{"product_id":"9781430226277","title":"BlackBerry for Work: Productivity for Professionals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe BlackBerry is cool, and the BlackBerry is fun, but the BlackBerry also means serious business. For those of you who bought your BlackBerry to help get your life organized and free yourself from the ball-and-chain of desktop computing, \u003cem\u003eBlackBerry for Work: Productivity for Professionals\u003c\/em\u003e is the book to show you how. There are plenty of general-purpose BlackBerry guides, but this book shows you how to complete all the traditional smartphone tasks, like to-dos, calendars, and email, and become even more efficient and productive. Youll learn mechanisms for developing effective workflows specific to the features of the BlackBerry and also efficient strategies for dealing with the specialized aspects of business and professional lifestyles. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAfter giving a professionally targeted introduction to the built-in applications and configuration options, this book details the BlackBerrys enterprise features. This book also delves into App World, the BlackBerrys source for third-party software. It discusses some of the best business and vertical applications, and shows you how to take advantage of this wealth of add-ons and professional functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eThe only business-specific guide to the BlackBerry. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eImprove your productivity with innovative mobile workflows that free you from the desktop. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eMake the BlackBerry work for you so you can work better. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe authors of \u003cem\u003eBlackBerry for Work\u003c\/em\u003e have decided to direct their share of the proceeds from the book to a charity in India. The Mitr Foundation is a trust founded in the city of Hyderabad, with the objective of contributing its might towards the empowerment of the girl child through education. Somewhere between the elite and the underprivileged lies the core essence of our endeavor. \u003cstrong\u003eShikha Gupta \u003c\/strong\u003ehas pledged to undertake the responsibility of educating three children.\u003c\/p\u003e  What youll learn\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow to purchase a BlackBerry and configure it specifically for business \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow to integrate built-in BlackBerry platform features into an everyday professional workflow \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow to access enterprise-wide data and computing features \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSpecific organizational tips and sample workflows for different types of professions \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHow to deploy the BlackBerry platform across groups both large and small \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eThe secrets of BlackBerry platform customization and personalization \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     You have already purchased or are considering purchasing a BlackBerry. You know its the most reliable smartphone around, but you actually want to use it to make your professional life more efficient, productive, and lest we forget, fun! The BlackBerry 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 (or should I say us?). Some of us are novice mobile device users, and others are highly experienced mobile pros. No matter, because every professional BlackBerry user across this continuum of experience wants to learn to work smarter, better, and more efficiently. This book shows you how to use your BlackBerry to do this.         \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry Models and Purchasing \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSetting Up Your BlackBerry \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry as a Phone \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry for E-mail \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry for Text and Multimedia Messaging \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCalendaring on Your BlackBerry \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eContact Management on Your BlackBerry \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWeb Browsing \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eExploring Other Built-in BlackBerry Functions \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry as a Modem \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGoogle Apps on Your BlackBerry \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eMaps \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBlackBerry as an iPod \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding App World \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGeneral Business Apps \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127484891376,"sku":"9781430226277","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430226277_p0.jpg?v=1763753263","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430226277","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}