{"product_id":"9781430224464","title":"iPhone for Work: Increasing Productivity for Busy Professionals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe iPhone is cool, and the iPhone is fun, but the iPhone also means serious business. For those of you who bought your iPhones to help get your lives organized and free yourselves from the ball and chain of desktop computing, \u003cem\u003eiPhone at Work: Productivity for Professionals\u003c\/em\u003e is the book to show you how.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere are plenty of general-purpose iPhone guides, but \u003cem\u003eiPhone at Work: Productivity for Professionals\u003c\/em\u003e shows you how to complete all the traditional smartphone tasks, like to-do lists, calendars, and e-mail, and become much more efficient and productive at work. You'll learn mechanisms for developing effective workflows specific to the features of the iPhone and also efficient strategies for dealing with the specialized aspects of business and professional lifestyles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the introduction and throughout the book, author \u003cstrong\u003eRyan Faas\u003c\/strong\u003e targets professional users of the iPhone. You'll tour the built-in applications and configuration options, always with work and productivity in mind, and discover all of the enterprise features of the iPhone, learning how to configure and use each one.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen discover the App Store: source of all third-party software. There's something a bit daunting about the dominance of games and frivolous apps on the best-seller lists, but there are serious business and vertical applications also available, and you'll learn about some of the best and how to take advantage of this wealth of add-on and very professional functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd for those administrators with the special job of deploying lots of new iPhones across the enterprise, this book concludes with two appendixes that provide information and resources for companies. The first is intended for organizations looking to perform larger-scale iPhone or iPod touch deployments complete with device management. The second is geared for those companies that wish to develop an iPhone platform–oriented infrastructure through the use of customized in-house applications and iPhone\/iPod touch–specific web services. \u003c\/p\u003e What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePurchase and configure an iPhone specifically for business \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIntegrate built-in iPhone platform features into an everyday professional workflow \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAccess enterprise-wide data and computing features \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePick up specific tips for different professions \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDeploy the iPhone platform across groups both large and small \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDiscover the secrets of iPhone platform customization and personalization \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     You already have or are considering the purchase of an iPhone. You know it's the coolest smartphone around, but you actually want to use it to make your professional life more efficient, more productive, and more fun! Clearly, the iPhone has inherent uses for a broad range of professions including management, sales, medical\/dental, legal, real estate, training and education, human resources, and information technology, so there are many of you. Some of you are novice mobile device users, others are highly experienced mobile pros. No matter, because every professional iPhone user across this continuum of experience wants to learn to work smarter, better, and more efficiently. This book shows you how to use your iPhone to do this.       \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBuying and Activating Your iPhone \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUsing Your iPhone for the First Time \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGetting Online \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePhone Home (Or Work, Clients, or Anyone Else) \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTexting and Media Messaging for a Living \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eE-mail \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCalendar \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eContacts \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Exchange and ActiveSync \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePhotos and Video \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWeb Browsing with Mobile Safari \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGetting Around Using Maps \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eiPod and iTunes \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe Remaining Built-In Apps \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding iPhone Applications and the App Store \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGeneral Business Applications \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eApps for Specific Professions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127468245232,"sku":"9781430224464","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430224464_p0.jpg?v=1763749768","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430224464","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}