1. U3A Advanced Computers 20 Nov 2012 Mike Hender
goes Mobile
U3A Advanced Computers
20 Nov 2012
Mike Hender

2. Back Story – 24x7 Laboratory astrophysics Tandem Computers
My first 1982

3. Email becomes the corporate communications platform of choice
Used and abused
Fast but with a audit trail
Conversational
Distribution lists
Reputation enhancing/ destroying

4. Email accounts mike@hender.net mike@hender-associates.com
. . .

5. The Communication Challenge
How do I keep all these in synch?
iPhone out and about
iPad in the lounge and visiting friends
Laptop and desktop at work/home
While moving from working to retired?

6. But First – Text or Email?
Text – any phone
Just a phone number
Instant/Push
Photos taken on phone
Character limit (140)
Smartphone
Need address
‘Less instant’
Any photo
Any document
Copies, Archive, Folders
No character limit

7. Texts on iPhone

8. Resilient Architecture
Old business
account
Main
account
Backup
accounts
hender.net
gmail.com
msn.com
IMAP

9. Protocols POP3 IMAP SMTP Incoming, deletes message from the server
Incoming, retains message on the server
SMTP
Outgoing, most difficult to set up

10. Best Mail System?
After 15 years of Outlook, a chance to reassess!

11. Web Based Hotmail – connected

12. Web Based Gmail - connected

13. Web Based Mail – not connected

14. Email Clients – the Beauty of IMAP
Outlook
Mac Mail
IMAP Server
Android Mail
Hotmail/Outlook
Windows 8 Mail
IOS
Mail

15. IMAP Folders

16. Native Mail Clients – Microsoft
MS Office Outlook

17. Native Mail Clients – Microsoft
‘Hotmail’ Outlook

18. Native Mail Clients – Microsoft
Windows 8 Mail

19. Native Mail Clients – Apple
MacBook
IOS 6

20. Setting up Email on iPhone and iPad

21. Mail clients don’t have to be online . . .
. . . To read and write messages

22. Android (Nexus 7)

23. Photos – many routes 4 3 1 2

24. Alerts/Notifications

25. Demonstration
HDMI
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi

26. Also researched . . .