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"60 Apps in 60 Minutes Redux: The Next 60 Apps You Need To Know." Spotlight Session at the Special Libraries Association SLA 2012 conference in Chicago, update to last year's wildly successful session. Co-presented with Scott Brown.
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60 Apps in 60 Minutes Redux: The next 60 apps you need to know
Scott BrownSocial Information Group
Joe MurphyLibrarian, Tech Trend Spotter
SLA Annual ConferenceChicago IL USA, July 17, 2012
Jim – unprofound.com
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Twitter@scbrown5
@libraryfuture#SLAChicago
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Apps for iPhone, iPad, Android(and occasionally Blackberry, Windows Phone)
Specific to CI, librarians, and info prosProductivity
Business/newsEntertainment
CommunicationSocial networks
LifestyleJust for fun
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• As of August 2011, half of U.S. adult cell phone owners (50%) now have apps on their phones.
• Overall, apps that provide regular updates about everyday information (news, weather, sports, or stocks) and those that help people communicate are the most commonly downloaded.
Source: Pew Internet: http://pewinternet.org/Commentary/2012/February/Pew-Internet-Mobile.aspx
The growth of apps
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CI, librarians & info pros
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ArticleSearch
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bit.ly
Curation features for custom URLs and shortening on the go.
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Merck manuals
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9Social Impact Metrics
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Dragon Medical 360
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Dragon Medical 360
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http://threering.com/
Create digital student portfolios with a Smartphone app
The mobile as creation, curation, and data management tool.
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Vendor apps
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CH-Plate
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iThoughts
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Harrap French Business Dictionary
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19EasyBib
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Productivity
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21OnLive Desktop
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Google +
23Top of the Apps: CI Division 23Top of the Apps: CI Division 23
LogMeIn Ignition
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http://prezi.com/ipad/
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FastCustomer
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iCloud
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CamCard Lite
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CamCard Lite
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https://drive.google.com
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Interview Prep Questions
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https://squareup.com/register
Squarefor mobile payments and new products
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Pocket Resume
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Business/news
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• Access the most-read and most-emailed articles
• Category headers, including news, industries
• Links to major Business Journal events
Thanks to Barbara Fullerton for this one!
American Business Journals
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Staying current – Techcrunch
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Data.gov.uk/apps
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StitcherMobile streaming radio / podcasts
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Entertainment / Content
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FlipBoard Social magazine-like app aggregates web content with a visual touch-interactive display.
Flipboard harnesses visual engagement, social discovery, & self curation.
For iPad – specific content title
For iPhone. Social and content streams
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44http://www.widbook.com
Social, crowd, and self publishing
iAuthor
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Communication
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HeyWire
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Facebook Messenger
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Join.me
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Join.me
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Apple iMessage
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Google Translate
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Social networks
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53http://storyboard.tumblr.com/about
Curates topic or creator specific content daily.
Tumblr’s expansion reflects growth of mobile self micro-publishing
Tumblr boasts: 64 million posts/day.
57.5 million blogs.Serves content creators and curators.
‘Tumblr’ overtaking ‘blog’ in Google searches
http://mashable.com/2012/06/03/the-beginners-guide-to-tumblr/
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LunchMeet
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Facebook Camera
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Lifestyle
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Conversation Shaker
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60http://www.tagwhat.com/
Augmented Reality
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Tip & Split
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Airline apps
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64http://mashable.com/2012/06/01/shazam-summer-songs-tags/#8UVNT4wvIGY
http://thenextweb.com/media/2012/05/31/uk-music-discovery-app-shazam-leverages-its-data-to-predict-this-summers-music-hits/
http://www.shazam.com/music/web/pressrelease.html?nid=NEWS20111117144336
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Pandora
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Spotify
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Silent Film Director
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http://about.me/joemurphylibfut
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Unstuck
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Unstuck
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71https://play.google.com.google.android.music
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Relax Melodies
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Location
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Glympse
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Wikihood
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Layar: What’s cool
and new
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Path
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Just for fun
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Happy hours
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Casual Gaming
… meets physics
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Drunk Blocker
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With Mitt
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iSpeech Obama
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WTF Should I Make For Dinner
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How to keep upiOS
http://www.imore.com/apps/Android
http://www.androidcentral.com/appsBlackberry
http://crackberry.com/crack-team/softwareWindows
http://www.wpcentral.com/apps
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How to keep upAndroid apps
http://www.androidtapp.comhttp://play.google.com/store
iPad appshttp://www.apple.com/ipad/from-the-app-store/
iPhone appshttp://www.apple.com/iphone/from-the-app-store/
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Apps search engine! http://www.quixey.com
Find apps by key word, function, etc.Filter by OS (iOS, Android, etc.)Results give you pricing, description
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Which are your coolest?
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Please give your feedback
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http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CI_Evaluation
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Thank you!
Connect with me: Foursquare: Scott Brown, Portland OREmail:
[email protected]: scbrown5 and socialinfoSkype: scbrown5LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottrbrown
http://www.socialinformationgroup.com
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Joe Murphy
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Twitter: @libraryfuture
http://joemurphylibraryfuture.com
Tech Trend Spotter for Libraries
