Top 5 Apps to Facilitate Mobile Workforce
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Mindgrub CEO Todd Marks was the featured speaker at Chesapeake Regional Tech Council's June TechFocus Seminar “Creating a Mobile [and PRODUCTIVE] Workforce: There’s an App for That!”. Todd spoke on the importance of the ability to communicate with customers and each other from virtually any location, Todd also showcased the "Top 5 Apps to facilitate mobile workforce".
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Top 5 Apps to Facilitate Mobile Workforce
- 1. Top 5 Apps to Facilitate Mobile Workforce Todd Marks President & CEO todd.marks@mindgrub.com
- 4. Mobile Web Will Rule by 2015 Image from Mashable 4
- 6. Business Use Of Apps
- 7. Utility Apps :: Yamaha Customer Support 7
- 8. Business :: VOA News App 8
- 9. Customer Support :: DELL Customer Support 9
- 10. Games :: Discovery Scuba Adventures 10
- 11. Free vs. Paid
- 12. Do you charge money or not? Free Paid • Revenue from ads • Revenue from purchases • Higher number of • Higher income per downloads download • Farther audience reach • Greater exposure in app store 12
- 14. Smartphones vs. Tablets • Analyze Your Audience • What device targets are right for my organization? 14
- 16. #5: CRM • ScanBizCards (paid) • CardMunch (paid) • Bump (free) 16
- 17. #4: Video Conferencing • Adobe Connect (free) • Webex (free) 17
- 18. #3: Notetaking • Evernote (free) • Dragon Dictation (free) 18
- 19. #2: Cloud Storage • Splashtop (paid) • box.net / Dropbox • Remote Desktop 19
- 20. #1: Documents & Presentations • Adobe Reader(free) • iBooks (free) • Quickoffice Pro HD (paid) • Documents Free (free) • Salesbag (paid) 20
- 21. BYOD Bring Your Own Device
- 22. Good Reader • Reader app for iPhone and iPad • Reads many formats of documents, images, audio/video • Variety of syncing capabilities • Provides device-level encryption 22
- 23. Good For Enterprise GFE provides multi-level data encryption for all BYOD devices: • Data in motion: Provides strong encryption for all data communicated to and from devices • Data at rest: Provides strong encryption on all data stored on devices • Data in use: Separates personal and corporate data 23
- 24. Boxtone • Manages BYOD mobile devices • Security policy enforcement • Real-time monitoring of devices 24
- 25. Future of Apps
- 26. Social, Location, Mobile (SoLoMo) :: 2010 Yelp 26
- 27. Augmented Reality :: viaPlace 27
- 28. Artificial Intelligence :: iPhone 4s / Siri Usenet Wikis ICQ Friendster LinkedIn MySpace Facebook Twitter 28
- 29. Heads Up Display :: Google Glasses And In the Future… 29
- 31. 5 Steps To Get Started 1) Start small, with a clear vision 2) Do your research 3) It's all in your name -- and your brand 4) See if a DIY solution will really meet your needs, and get ready for the next steps 5) Know how to hire a developer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/14/building-apps-for-your-business_n_1011681.html 31
- 32. Questions? Todd Marks President & CEO todd.marks@mindgrub.com
Editor's Notes
- Audience reach – people that wouldn’t normally download the app will download it simply because it’s free.App store puts paid apps in more visible locations than free apps.
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