Ebook: Android for Work: Productivity for Professionals

Android is new, Android is open, and Android is fun. It’s also serious about business. Android for Work shows you how to harness the power of Android to stay productive and take your office on the road. This book also sheds light on the often daunting task of finding the right Android phone for the business user.

Whether this is your first smartphone, your first Android smartphone, or your first attempt to make your phone into a productivity tool, Android for Work gets you started. You’ll learn how to manage email and tasks, but you’ll also learn how to weed through the sea of games to find specialized productivity tools for a variety of professions.

For those that are more interested in an enterprise wide deployment, the book includes an appendix of information on administering Android phones, creating custom interfaces, and creating specialized apps for your enterprise. You’ll also learn more about integrating Android with other Google Apps for enterprise.

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Android is new, Android is open, and Android is fun. It’s also serious about business. Android for Work shows you how to harness the power of Android to stay productive and take your office on the road. This book also sheds light on the often daunting task of finding the right Android phone for the business user.

Whether this is your first smartphone, your first Android smartphone, or your first attempt to make your phone into a productivity tool, Android for Work gets you started. You’ll learn how to manage email and tasks, but you’ll also learn how to weed through the sea of games to find specialized productivity tools for a variety of professions.

For those that are more interested in an enterprise wide deployment, the book includes an appendix of information on administering Android phones, creating custom interfaces, and creating specialized apps for your enterprise. You’ll also learn more about integrating Android with other Google Apps for enterprise.

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Android is new, Android is open, and Android is fun. It’s also serious about business. Android for Work shows you how to harness the power of Android to stay productive and take your office on the road. This book also sheds light on the often daunting task of finding the right Android phone for the business user.

Whether this is your first smartphone, your first Android smartphone, or your first attempt to make your phone into a productivity tool, Android for Work gets you started. You’ll learn how to manage email and tasks, but you’ll also learn how to weed through the sea of games to find specialized productivity tools for a variety of professions.

For those that are more interested in an enterprise wide deployment, the book includes an appendix of information on administering Android phones, creating custom interfaces, and creating specialized apps for your enterprise. You’ll also learn more about integrating Android with other Google Apps for enterprise.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Buying and Activating an Android Phone....Pages 1-13
Using Your Phone for the First Time....Pages 15-26
Going Online with Android....Pages 27-38
Android Calling....Pages 39-50
Managing Texting....Pages 51-60
Wrangling Your E-mail....Pages 61-77
The Calendar....Pages 79-92
Android in a Microsoft World....Pages 93-102
Photos and Video....Pages 103-120
Web Browsing....Pages 121-138
Social Media and Work....Pages 139-157
Maps and Mobile....Pages 159-172
The Remaining Android Apps....Pages 173-186
The Android Market....Pages 187-210
General Business Applications....Pages 211-231
Specialized Apps for Professionals....Pages 233-254
Advanced Customization and Troubleshooting....Pages 255-266
Back Matter....Pages 267-291

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Android is new, Android is open, and Android is fun. It’s also serious about business. Android for Work shows you how to harness the power of Android to stay productive and take your office on the road. This book also sheds light on the often daunting task of finding the right Android phone for the business user.

Whether this is your first smartphone, your first Android smartphone, or your first attempt to make your phone into a productivity tool, Android for Work gets you started. You’ll learn how to manage email and tasks, but you’ll also learn how to weed through the sea of games to find specialized productivity tools for a variety of professions.

For those that are more interested in an enterprise wide deployment, the book includes an appendix of information on administering Android phones, creating custom interfaces, and creating specialized apps for your enterprise. You’ll also learn more about integrating Android with other Google Apps for enterprise.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Buying and Activating an Android Phone....Pages 1-13
Using Your Phone for the First Time....Pages 15-26
Going Online with Android....Pages 27-38
Android Calling....Pages 39-50
Managing Texting....Pages 51-60
Wrangling Your E-mail....Pages 61-77
The Calendar....Pages 79-92
Android in a Microsoft World....Pages 93-102
Photos and Video....Pages 103-120
Web Browsing....Pages 121-138
Social Media and Work....Pages 139-157
Maps and Mobile....Pages 159-172
The Remaining Android Apps....Pages 173-186
The Android Market....Pages 187-210
General Business Applications....Pages 211-231
Specialized Apps for Professionals....Pages 233-254
Advanced Customization and Troubleshooting....Pages 255-266
Back Matter....Pages 267-291
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