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Changing Gears
Stuart Smith
3sheep.mobi
July 2009
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• Mobile and Web Innovations• Technology focused
Training
DevelopmentConsultancy
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Why Go Mobile?
• Allows new engagement
• It is available
• It is affordable
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Hairdressing Mobile Web Service
• First of its kind!
• Widely used in MoleNet
• International Innovation Award Winner!
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Hairdressing Training
Try out htmob.mobi/demo/
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Hairdressing Training
Database & Assets
Desktop Site Mobile Site
Asset Management Asset Management
Similar method to Amazon, Flickr, BBC, Fandango…
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Things to think about
• Usability
• Connection times
• Screen size
• Device Power
• Speed
• ….
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What Impact on the Learner?
• MoleNet Projects – Trafford & Stockport– Chance for greater insight into use– Students & Tutors both interested– Workplace also interested– Transformed relationships
• A Tale of Two Salons
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Where Next?
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Where Next?
Social/learning• Mainstream• More interaction e.g. William Angliss Institute and Mini Film Festival• Away from the classroom• Digital Lifeskills e.g. Meraka Institute
Technology• Getting better & cheaper• Better connection• But there is increasing complexity e.g. Apps
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Thank You
Contact
3sheep.co.uk (desktop & mobile)
All of you for attending and participating