Tablets and other portable devices: consumer / user guides Books

Book SynopsisRob de Winter is an Adobe Certified Instructor, author, designer and photographer based in The Netherlands. Rob loves to share his passion for design and Adobe technology in energetic and passionate training sessions and has trained thousands of graphic designers both with his training company DWM Trainingen and on his YouTube channel. He's been a featured speaker at the world's largest design conferences, like Adobe MAX and CreativePro Week.Table of ContentsThe Start—Which Apps, Which iPad, and Other Questions Photoshop Basics—Photoshop on the iPad—Interface and Basics Ted Chin Photo Composition Russell Brown Retouching Frankie Cihi Social Media Magdiel Lopez

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Book SynopsisDiscover the strategies, tools, and technologies necessary for developing successful mobile learning programs In the modern, rapidly-expanding mobile learning environment, only clear guidelines and state-of-the-art technologies will stand up to the challenges that lie ahead. With a smart focus that combines a proven process with all-important strategies and practical applications, Mastering Mobile Learning stands as the most modern, comprehensive resource on the subject. It also features unique technical content previously unavailable among the literature of the mobile learning field. This book will help you turn concept into reality. This book will show you best practices for obtaining and providing educational, training, and professional development content on devices like smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. Trainers, educators, designers, instructional technologists, workplace learning professionals, and HR professionals will learn how mobile learTable of ContentsForeword xiTony Bingham Preface xv Introduction 1Chad Udell and Gary Woodill Part 1 Understanding Mobile Learning 5 1 Enterprise Mobile Learning: A Primer 7Gary Woodill and Chad Udell 2 The Seven Shifts in Enterprise Learning 15Gary Woodill 3 The Disruptive Nature of Mobile Learning 21John Feser 4 Why Executives Should Care About Mobile Learning 31John Feser 5 mLearning is not e-Learning on a Mobile Device 35John Feser Part 2 Strategic thinking about Mobile Learning 43 6 The Six Ps of Mobile Learning Strategy 45Chad Udell 7 The Business Case for Mobile Learning 59John Feser 8 The New “Nomadism” as a Driver of Mobile Learning 69Gary Woodill 9 Creating a Mobile Learning Content Strategy 73Chad Udell 10 Seven Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Launch Mobile Learning 77John Feser 11 Building Brand Advocacy Through Mobile Learning 83Scott McCormick and Chad Udell 12 Developing a Mobile Management Strategy 89Gary Woodill and Scott McCormick 13 Change Management Strategies for Mobile Learning 101Scott McCormick Part 3 The Varieties of Mobile Learning Experiences 105 14 Categories of Mobile Learning Content 107Gary Woodill and Chad Udell 15 Unique Affordances of Mobile Learning 111Gary Woodill 16 Leveraging Geolocation to Make Your Content More Relevant 127Chad Udell 17 Incorporating Multi-Touch and Gestures into Mobile Learning 131Chad Udell 18 Storing Preferences and Inferring Intent in Mobile Learning Experiences 137Chad Udell 19 Using a Mobile Camera as a Powerful Learning Tool 141Chad Udell 20 Employing Mobile Device Sensors for Enhanced Learning Experiences 145Chad Udell 21 Alternative Reality Games as Mobile Learning 149John Feser 22 Using Mobile Games for Sales Training and Assessment 157Chad Udell 23 Voice and Messaging for Mobile Learning 161Chad Udell 24 Using Mobile Devices as Research Tools 165Gary Woodill 25 Performance Support as a Form of Mobile Learning 171Gary Woodill 26 Mobile Learning in “Third Spaces”: The Move to Alternative Workspaces 175Gary Woodill 27 The Impact of Mobile Learning on Assessment and Evaluation 179Gary Woodill and Chad Udell Part 4 Design and Development Processes for Mobile Learning 185 28 Mysteries, Heuristics, and Algorithms: Design Thinking for Mobile Learning 187Gary Woodill 29 Ubiquity and Mobility as Design Considerations for Mobile Learning 191Chad Udell 30 Design Considerations in Converting e-Learning to mLearning 199Chad Udell 31 The Importance of Curation for Successful Mobile Experiences 205Chad Udell32 Selecting Tools for Mobile Learning Development 209Chad Udell 33 Instructional Design Patterns for Mobile Learning 213Gary Woodill 34 Creating Digital Publications for Mobile Learning 223Heather Ford 35 Designing for Multiple Screens in iOS 229Daniel Pfeiffer 36 Designing for Context 235Chad Udell 37 Using Mobile Devices to Leverage Social Media for Learning 237Gary Woodill 38 Responsive Design for Multiple Screen Formats 243Chad Udell 39 Design Choices for Mobile Learning Management Systems 251Gary Woodill 40 Maps 3.0: The New Route to Learning with Social Geospatial Data 255Jim Ferolo 41 Using Push Notifications to Make Mobile Learning More Useful 265Chad Udell 42 Improving Performance for Mobile Web and HTML5-Based Apps 269Daniel Pfeiffer 43 Understanding the Experience API 277Gary Woodill 44 Implementing Mobile Learning Metrics 281Chad Udell Part 5 Managing and Delivering Mobile Learning Projects 285 45 Managing a Mobile Learning Project Implementation 287Gary Woodill and Chad Udell 46 Security in a Mobile World 293Chad Udell 47 Education and Training for Mobile Development 295Jim Ferolo 48 Integrating Mobile Learning with Social Media 297Adam Bockler 49 Budgeting for Social and Mobile Learning 305Gary Woodill 50 Keeping Up with New Developments in Mobile Learning 311Gary WoodillAbout the Authors 317 About the Contributors 319 About the Association for Talent Development 321 Index 323

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Book SynopsisThe essential beginner's guide to the UK's most popular new tablet Hudl For Dummies is the indispensible guide to Tesco's highly successful Android tablet.Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around the Hudl 5 Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Hudl 17 Chapter 3: Exploring the Hudl 31 Chapter 4: Connecting the Hudl 53 Chapter 5: Staying in Touch 71 Chapter 6: Taking Photographs 91 Chapter 7: Watching TV and Films 111 Chapter 8: Listening to Music 123 Chapter 9: Discovering Books and Magazines 137 Chapter 10: Games and Entertainment 153 Chapter 11: Using Your Hudl to Get Organised 167 Chapter 12: Shopping on Your Hudl 183 Chapter 13: Ten Troubleshooting Tips 193 Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Customise Your Hudl 203 Index 213

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Book SynopsisWhen you're under pressure to produce a well-designed, easy-to-navigate mobile app, there's no time to reinvent the wheel - and no need to. This handy reference provides more than 90 mobile app design patterns, illustrated by 1,000 screenshots from current Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps.

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Book SynopsisThe Android-based Galaxy Tab is the first tablet to rival the iPad in popularity, but learning all of its features and finding the best apps can be tricky-unless you have Galaxy Tab: The Missing Manual.

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Book SynopsisWhether you're just getting started with your Droid X2, or want to dig deeper into all the amazing things it can do, this book's got you covered. Learn how to get online, shop, keep in touch, take and share photos, enjoy streaming music and video, and much more.

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Book SynopsisUnleash the powers of the Amazon Fire phone with help from technology guru Preston Gralla. Through clear instructions and savvy advice, this fast-paced, engaging guide shows you how to make the most of Fire phone's innovative features - including Firefly, Dynamic Perspective, one-handed gestures, and integration with Amazon Prime.

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Book SynopsisIn this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service design in particular will have on these types of devices going forward.

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Book SynopsisGet up and running quickly with the new Jumpstarting ebook series from Make: . The super-small $10 Raspberry Pi Zero W includes wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity and is 40% faster than the original Raspberry Pi. Why choose the Raspberry Pi Zero W? It's small. It's cheap. It's power-efficient. It has WiFi and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) built in. And it has the same general-purpose input/output (GPIO) header that bigger Raspberry Pi models have: the gateway to controlling all sorts of hardware. Projects include:An environmental monitor that can keep track of the temperature in your house, and even turn on your fan or air conditioner before you get home from work A wearable light string that monitors news feeds and websites to alert you when there's something interesting going onThis is the perfect book for students, teachers, and hobbyists who want a quick-start guide to the Raspberry Pi Zero W. No prior experience with programable boards is require

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Book SynopsisVon der Strategie und Planung über die verschiedenen Teststufen bis zum Reporting und der Abnahme liefert der Autor das notwendige Grundlagenwissen zum Testmanagement. Außerdem bietet der Band eine strukturierte Anleitung zum Testen von Software. Neben dem Überblick über den gesamten Test-Prozess kommen in den Beispielen auch wichtige Details zur Sprache. Anhand von SAP Banking veranschaulichen die gewählten Beispiele die Besonderheiten und wie die Umsetzung in der Praxis gelingt.Table of ContentsTestumfang – Strategie – Dokumentation und Reporting – Testorganisation – Teststufen – Testumgebung – Abweichungsmanagement – Abnahmen – Projektplan – Risiken – Fallbeispiele aus dem SAP Banking

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Book SynopsisYou've just purchased a TI-83 Plus calculator to assist in performing different types of mathematical equations -- now, how can you get the most out of it? You'll find the answer to this question with our comprehensive, 3-panel guide that shows in great detail what exactly the TI-83 Plus can do. Function key and mode descriptions, as well as problem-solving examples, are included within a colour-coded format for easy reference.

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