Post on 24-May-2015
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The Internet’s Value to The Average Person
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Maslow’s Human Needs Pyramid Simplified
Information is core to
meeting our needs
Information is exchanged, processed and
stored on the Internet
From Big Media to You Media
From Big Media to You Media
From Big Media to You Media
Internet Technologies Meeting Our Needs
• Online presence
• The new productivity paradigm
• Beyond Googling to answer questions
• Leisure time on steroids
Organizing It All
• Tracking your data with ease
• Internet security tips
• Look ma no computer
Is this you on the Internet?
TextYou don’t want this
Reasons to be Online
• Businesses increasingly looking online
• 2006 survey shows exec search firm Execunet looked online 77% of time
• Easier to network
• Easy to update and share personal info with many
Gist to Getting Online
• Get domain name
• Setup simple website
• Who you are
• What you do
• Setup blog on that website
• Setup social networking site
Create Your Web ID in 5 Mins
Online Presence Continuum
Not on Facebook? Take Notice
• Web designer posted concert pics gets discovered by Rolling Stone
• Joe Ford ran for congress using MySpace
• 31 year old school teacher loses 30 pounds through Peertrainer.com
Why Care about
Facebook?
We’re familiar with networks
Why Care about
Facebook?
Here is a road network
Why Care about
Facebook?
A network of people
Why Care about
Facebook?
Tough to know who is in the network and the connections
Why Care about
Facebook?
An internet social network allows true potential of
network
Just Think How They Can Help You
Social Network References
• LinkedIN - Business
• GoodReads and Librarything - Books
• Flickr and Fotolog - Photos
Telling Your Story/Info with a Blog
Blog Defined• Websites organized by
blog posts
• No technical skills to enter posts
• People can leave comments
• Gives average person power of the media
Blog Sites
• Wordpress
• Google’s Blogger
• Weebly
• VOX
Cloud Computing
• Remote computer processing and a lot of it
• Only need a web browser
• From email to spreadsheets and beyond
Clouds and Me
• Cheaper computers
• Use blackberry to run super duper financial model
• Much less IT reliance
The New Productivity Paradigm
• Gmail
• Google Docs
• Google Notebook
• Wiki
• Concierge Services
• Organize with tags and search• Use for many email accounts• Work with Outlook • Practically unlimited space• Access anywhere
Google Docs• Google Document • Google Spreadsheet• Google Presentation
Google Docs over MS Office
• Collaboration• Online storage• Access from any machine• Quickly improving and gaining• Easier integration with the web
Google Notebook
• Browse, clip and organize• Add comments • Organize with search and tags• Accessible from any computer
Planning a Conference with a Wiki
• Create a wiki site
• Wiki has three buttons: edit, save and link
• Judy starts with lists of attendees
• Inger edits and adds more attendess etc,
WikipediaFamous Wiki:
Concierge Services
• Tim Ferriss, “4 Hour Work Week”
• Typical activities
• Data entry
• Online research
• Admin assistant and personal secretary
• Asksunday.com
Beyond Googling to Answer Questions
• Wikipedia.com (Wiki encyclopedia)
• Del.icio.us.com (Social bookmarking)
• Technocrati.com (Blog search)
Go to the people to get answers
Leisure Time on Steroids
• Apple TV ($230)
• Antenna for best FREE High Def
• Buy/rent other content
• Store videos/pictures on one hard drive
• Access everything from any room and any location
And Relax Some More• Video and radio shows Itunes/Podcasts
• TV Shows on Hulu
• Music
• Pandora (You’ve got to try this!)
• Last.FM
• Travel
• Tripadvisor
• Kayak.com
Internet Technologies Organizng It All
To Much Data?
Tracking Your Data with Ease
• Just set it and forget it with RSS reader
• iGoogle
• Netvibes
• Super customized with Yahoo Pipes
• Mashups
All In One Spot
Mash Wikipedia + Google Maps =Wikimapia
No Hassle Data Backups
• Online backup is cheap and efficient
• Mozy
• Amazon S3
• Synchronize with external hard drives
• Foldershare
• Allway Sync
Web Security at Home
• All about personal behavior
• Most viruses come through email
• Don’t open sites/files within emails
• Surf the net under limited account
• Use a router
• Download files from trusted sites
Protecting My Stuff on The Net
• Safer to bank at the branch or online?
• Password strategies
• Security tools
• Roboform
• Paypal security key
Look Ma No Computer
• Cell phone services to keep linked
• Jott
• Twitter phone
• Kindle
• Amazon NowNow