iPad at Work
David Sparks(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 4. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-1-118-10056-1 (ISBN)
Description
Great ideas and advice on using your iPad as a business tool!
More and more iPad users discover every day that the versatile, portable iPad has countless business uses. From small businesses to high-profile corporations, companies are integrating iPads into their systems and workplaces at a phenomenal rate.
Written by the acclaimed co-host of the Mac Power Users podcast, iPad at Work explores the best practices and software recommendations for incorporating the iPad into a work environment. It covers setting up the iPad and using it for enterprise level word processing, spreadsheet creation, presentations, task management, project management, graphic design, communication, and much more.
* Offers recommendations for software, best practices, and ways to maximize productivity with the iPad in the workplace
* Discusses using the iPad for enterprise level word processing, spreadsheet creation, presentations, task management, project management, graphic design, communication, and more
* Covers set-up, synchronization, data backup, and communicating with work networks
* Written by renowned industry expert, David Sparks, co-host of the Mac Power Users podcast
This is the guide you need to take full advantage of the iPad in a business setting.
More and more iPad users discover every day that the versatile, portable iPad has countless business uses. From small businesses to high-profile corporations, companies are integrating iPads into their systems and workplaces at a phenomenal rate.
Written by the acclaimed co-host of the Mac Power Users podcast, iPad at Work explores the best practices and software recommendations for incorporating the iPad into a work environment. It covers setting up the iPad and using it for enterprise level word processing, spreadsheet creation, presentations, task management, project management, graphic design, communication, and much more.
* Offers recommendations for software, best practices, and ways to maximize productivity with the iPad in the workplace
* Discusses using the iPad for enterprise level word processing, spreadsheet creation, presentations, task management, project management, graphic design, communication, and more
* Covers set-up, synchronization, data backup, and communicating with work networks
* Written by renowned industry expert, David Sparks, co-host of the Mac Power Users podcast
This is the guide you need to take full advantage of the iPad in a business setting.
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm
Width: 15.4 cm
Thickness: 2.1 cm
Weight
23520 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-10056-1 (9781118100561)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
David Sparks is a California trial attorney and a regular faculty member for the American Bar Association's annual TechShow as well as for Macworld Conference and Expo. An Apple aficionado, he is editor of www.MacSparky.com (where he writes about Apple technology and productivity) and cohost of the popular "Mac Power Users" podcast.
Content
Acknowledgments v
Credits vi
About the Author vii
Foreword xvi
Introduction xx
All about Gestures xxi
Of Macs, Menus, and Codes xxii
All about QR Codes xxii
Part I: IPad BasIcs 1
Chapter 1: IPad Fundamentals 2
Chapter 2: Useful Utilities 28
Chapter 3: Security 36
Part II: Communications and Connections 49
Chapter 4: The Internet 50
Chapter 5: The Cloud 68
Chapter 6: E-mail 80
Chapter 7: Contacts 90
Chapter 8: Calendars 98
Chapter 9: Video Conferencing and Messaging 110
Chapter 10: Remote Access 116
Chapter 11: Travel 124
Chapter 12: The Enterprise 138
Part III: iPad Productivity 145
Chapter 13: Writing 146
Chapter 14: PDFs and Your iPad 178
Chapter 15: Reading Books 190
Chapter 16: Notes and Meetings 204
Chapter 17: Brainstorming 216
Chapter 18: Presentations 226
Chapter 19: Task Management 242
Chapter 20: Calculators and Spreadsheets 258
Chapter 21: Business Graphics 280
Chapter 22: Databases 292
Chapter 23: Project Management 304
Chapter 24: Billing and Finance 314
Appendixes 325
Appendix A: The iPad for Specialty Work 326
Appendix B: Index 334
Appendix C: Book Excerpt: Mac at Work 342
Credits vi
About the Author vii
Foreword xvi
Introduction xx
All about Gestures xxi
Of Macs, Menus, and Codes xxii
All about QR Codes xxii
Part I: IPad BasIcs 1
Chapter 1: IPad Fundamentals 2
Chapter 2: Useful Utilities 28
Chapter 3: Security 36
Part II: Communications and Connections 49
Chapter 4: The Internet 50
Chapter 5: The Cloud 68
Chapter 6: E-mail 80
Chapter 7: Contacts 90
Chapter 8: Calendars 98
Chapter 9: Video Conferencing and Messaging 110
Chapter 10: Remote Access 116
Chapter 11: Travel 124
Chapter 12: The Enterprise 138
Part III: iPad Productivity 145
Chapter 13: Writing 146
Chapter 14: PDFs and Your iPad 178
Chapter 15: Reading Books 190
Chapter 16: Notes and Meetings 204
Chapter 17: Brainstorming 216
Chapter 18: Presentations 226
Chapter 19: Task Management 242
Chapter 20: Calculators and Spreadsheets 258
Chapter 21: Business Graphics 280
Chapter 22: Databases 292
Chapter 23: Project Management 304
Chapter 24: Billing and Finance 314
Appendixes 325
Appendix A: The iPad for Specialty Work 326
Appendix B: Index 334
Appendix C: Book Excerpt: Mac at Work 342