New Technology: Where the Web is Headed and How to Keep Up

Virtual Options Coaching & TrainingSocial Media Managed Services Technology Training

Dawn Jensen

Social Media Speaker,

Digital Marketing Diva, Technology Trainer

Email: speaker@virtualoptions.netWeb: www.virtualoptions.netTwitter: @virtualoptionsFan: www.fb.me/virtualoptions

Trends towards: Collaboration SuitesHyperoffice.com / Huddle.com

All-in-one: Gist.com

Working Smarter

Making it Shareable: Wibiya.com

Collaboration: Project Managementteamworkpm.net

Cloud Computing

Microsoft’s Skydrive – Microsoft 365Google Calendar, Google docsAmazon Apps

Cloud Computing…

Simply put, the cloud allows the storage and retrieval of information from a remote server via a network, rather than an individual PC.

The advantages on-demand network access to information by way of PCs, tablets, smartphones and other computing devices. The idea is not entirely new — web-based email systems such as Hotmail, which has been around for years, can be thought of as a use of the cloud.

http://www.npr.org/2011/06/14/137174402/experts-warn-of-turbulent-trip-to-cloud-computing?sc=17&f=1019

Cloud Computing

Social NetworkingF a n s F r i e n d s F o l l o w e r s

Private Social Network: Yammer

Private Social Network: Chatter.com

Trends in Social Media

Social Publishing: ScribdDocstocSlideshare

Social FeedbackDiggDeliciousYouTubeFlickr

Shared Pictures =

Shared Bookmarks =

Shared News =

Shared Videos =

Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows users to tag, save, manage and share web pages

from a centralized source

http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english

Bookmark any site on the Internet, and get to it from anywhere

Share your bookmarks, and get bookmarks in return

Discover the most useful and interesting bookmarks on the web

Share presentations, documents & pdfs. 

Content spreads virally through blogs & social networks 

Individuals & organizations upload documents

Anyone can view presentations & documents 

25 million monthly visitors

70 million monthly page views

SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing presentations.

Instantly upload and transform any file -- including PDF, Word and PowerPoint -- into a web document that’s discoverable through search engines, shared on social networks &read on billions of mobile devices. 

Stats>60 million readers every month

Tens of millions of documents publishedMillions of Readcasts every month

Scribd. \skribbed\ the world’s largest social reading and publishing company.

Security, Privacy & Compliance

Security, Privacy & Compliance

Blogs, MicroBlogs, Wikis..

WordPressTumblrposterousTwitterDISQUSQuoraWikispacesmediawiki

This  is  a  free  blog  comments service  that  helps  in connecting  posts  by  a  single commentator  through  a stream so that you can follow what a person is saying across a  number  of  posts  or  even blogs  as  long  as  they  all  use Disqus.

Blogs, MicroBlogs, Wikis..

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You  can  search specific questions, people,  and  topics  and  it  will produce  questions  and  answers submitted by users.  Users  can  then vote on the answer, comment on it, or even add your own question to the topic. 

Blogs

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Wikis

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Social Analytics & Social Media Mgt

Hootsuite Tweetdeck SproutSocial Radian6 Hubspot SocialOomph

Social Media Mgmt: Postling ($)

Social Media Mgmt: Hootsuite

Social Media Mgmt: Digsby

Social Media Mgmt: SproutSocial

Sharing on Steroids: Amplify

NFC, QR, RFID• Near Field Communications

• QR Codes• RFID:  Radio-frequency identification

What is NFC?Near Field Communication (NFC)  technology  makes  life easier and more convenient for  consumers  around  the world  by  making  it  simpler to  make  transactions, exchange  digital  content, and  connect  electronic devices with a touch.

Benefits of NFCNFC provides a range of benefits:

• Intuitive: NFC interactions require no more than a simple touch

• Versatile: NFC is ideally suited to the broadest range of industries, environments, and uses

• Open and standards-based: The underlying layers of NFC technology follow universally implemented ISO, ECMA, and ETSI standards

• Technology-enabling: NFC facilitates fast and simple setup of wireless technologies, such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, etc.)

• Inherently secure: NFC transmissions are short range (from a touch to a few centimeters)

• Interoperable: NFC works with existing contactless card technologies• Security-ready: NFC has built-in capabilities to support secure 

applications

What’s Next

“It’s the Indian… not

the arrow”

Note:  Dawn’s attempt at pun humor

FullyFollow.me

Social Profiles: About.me

Social Profiles on networks help create “digital embassies”  that help people find, vet, and connect with you.

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Questions?

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