iPad Means Business
Apple's popular iPadis more than an electronic plaything. The tablet computer is becoming a crucialbusiness and productivity tool for individuals and organizations everywhere.With the power of a lower-end laptop and a smartphone's ease of use, not to mentionthousands of third-party apps, the iPad can do real work. This book shows howthe iPad Means Business.
This book documentshow the iPad is finding its place anywhere people need to be productive.
The iPad has becomea boon for individual workers in a range of professions. Such people areditching their bulky laptops and using their ultraportable tablets forproductivity, online access and work-related communications.
The iPad also isbeing embraced by companies of all sizes. These are finding innovative uses forthe tablet in office suites, on factory floors and in the field. They aredeploying the tablet by the dozens, hundreds -- even thousands.
The iPad is invadingthe classroom, too. Educational institutions are outfitting their students withtablets and figuring out how to use the gadgets in their coursework. Atuniversities and at K-12 schools, an iPad push is under way.
iPad Means Business tells the stories oftablet-wielding workers, companies, students and teachers around the world. Asa business book, it offers inspiration for anyone, at any level in business oreducation, who wants to become truly productive on the iPad.
As a how-to guide,"iPad Means Business" provides concrete advice on the bestwork-related apps, accessories and procedures, along with a road map to thebest iPad resources. This is an essential starting point for workers wanting toget the most out of their iPads.
As a bonus,"iPad Means Business" offers the thoughts of several iPad experts.Readers will get glean wisdom from blogger and productivity advisor PatrickRhone; technology and new-media consultant Scott Bourne; and technologymarketer and former Apple executive Mike Evangelist.
This book is anessential read for anyone wanting to learn why theiPad Means Business.