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Move Your Memory to the Cloud Information Management Workshop 9 th AMICAL Meeting & Conference American University of Sharjah iOS: http://goo.gl/ TGUP4 Android: http://goo.gl/ aOP0q Readability turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Main features: Read clean, uncluttered pages Save for reading later Read on your phone or tablet (syncs automatically) Read on your Kindle Works with: Chrome (extension) Firefox (add-on) Safari (add-on) Other browsers (bookmarklet) iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad Android smartphones Amazon Kindle ebook readers Cost model: Free iOS: http://goo.gl/ PDmo Android: http://goo.gl/ 4HWVA Evernote allows you to capture information and store it in the cloud, as well as access it from any device connected to the Internet. Main features: Take notes (text or drawings) Dictate notes (Android 4.0) Record audio notes Take pictures Save webpages Organize with notebooks and tags Share notes Everything is in sync Recognizes text within pictures (English) Works with: Chrome (extension) Firefox (add-on) 9 th AMICAL Meeting & Conference April 6, 2012 Dimitris Tzouris, ACT http://me.tzouris.gr

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Move Your Memory to the CloudInformation Management Workshop

9th AMICAL Meeting & ConferenceAmerican University of Sharjah

iOS:http://goo.gl/TGUP4

Android:http://goo.gl/aOP0q

Readability turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on your computer, smartphone, or tablet.

Main features: Read clean, uncluttered pages Save for reading later Read on your phone or tablet (syncs automatically) Read on your Kindle

Works with: Chrome (extension) Firefox (add-on) Safari (add-on) Other browsers (bookmarklet) iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad Android smartphones Amazon Kindle ebook readers

Cost model: Free

iOS:http://goo.gl/PDmo

Android:http://goo.gl/4HWVA

Evernote allows you to capture information and store it in the cloud, as well as access it from any device connected to the Internet.

Main features: Take notes (text or drawings) Dictate notes (Android 4.0) Record audio notes Take pictures Save webpages Organize with notebooks and tags Share notes Everything is in sync Recognizes text within pictures (English)

Works with: Chrome (extension) Firefox (add-on) Safari (add-on) Most mobile devices

Cost model: Freemium

9th AMICAL Meeting & ConferenceApril 6, 2012

Dimitris Tzouris, ACThttp://me.tzouris.gr

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iOS:http://goo.gl/Bhaan

Android:http://goo.gl/ZqQPT

Diigo is a social bookmarking platform that allows you to save or highlight a webpage. Search, tags and lists makes it easy to organize the information for faster retrieval. It allows sharing and collaborating in groups. It connects with a Google / Google Apps account for easier login.

Main features: Bookmark webpages Highlight webpages Add sticky notes on webpages Share with groups Make lists Keep some bookmarks private Send to Delicious automatically Save your Twitter favourites automatically Work with students (educator account with teacher console)

Works with: Chrome (extension) Firefox (add-on) Other browsers (bookmarklet) iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad Android smartphones

Cost model: Freemium

iOS (Google Search):http://goo.gl/UNA6T

Android:http://goo.gl/I9Rx5

Google Reader is an RSS aggregator which allows you to subscribe to your favourite websites and blogs in order to get content updates automatically in one place, similar to your email inbox. Part of a Google or Google Apps* account.Main features:

Subscribe to any website, blog or podcast that has an RSS feed Read articles and blog posts Star the ones you want to keep or read later Organize in folders and create bundles Share on social networks Send to Readability for reading later (requires setting it up)

Works with: Any browser (web app) Android phones and tablets iOS & other (web app)

Cost model: Free

*If activated by the domain administrator.

9th AMICAL Meeting & ConferenceApril 6, 2012

Dimitris Tzouris, ACThttp://me.tzouris.gr