INTRICT: Interview a Manager

Our experience with the manager that we interviewed was very fun and learning. We as a group, learned a lot from the manager that we interviewed and we learned the skills and tips of how to become a successful and effective manager. We should listen and get tips for our future to be successful.

Zoho Calendar

Website: https://www.zoho.com/calendar/

Zoho Calendar is an online application that enables you to store your schedules, reminders and many many more. It is easy to use and the registration is free. Zoho Calendar is made by ZOHO corp. It is made in the year 2010. It is very accessible because you can log in and use Zoho Calendar even with your Google account, Yahoo account and even with your Facebook account. Isn’t that great? So let us try this new productive online application the Zoho Calendar

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVT7zasfnaE

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How students can make the most out of Zoho Calendar?

Students can make the most out of this application by putting their schedules, homework and even notes in this online application. Zoho Application helps us to be organized in everything that we do. It makes our life easier because in just one application you will know the things that you need to do and do it right away. With Zoho Calendar you have an advantage because it will make your life more enjoyable and you can plan things very well.

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As a group, we appreciate the technoly that we have today especially the application Zoho Calendar. Because it made our lives easier and more organized. It has many features and very accessible sites. We encourage people to use Zoho Calendar because with Zoho Calendar you can make your life more enjoyable and organized.

Jaiku

Website : www.jaiku.com

Jaiku's goal is to bring people closer together by enabling them to have conversations. It offers a way to connect with the people you care about by sharing updates with them on the Web, IM, and SMS- as well as through third-party applications built by other developers using the Jaiku API. Jaiku is a part of Google. The service is maintained by volunteer Google engineers on their spare time.

Video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjT3LtS79wE

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As we all know, majority of the students now a days has a cell phone and a computer. Groups of students will benefit on this online application because they could easily communicate with each other. They are given the option whether they want to do it online or using their cell phone. Students can make the most out of this online application by texting or chatting with their friends unlimitedly during assignments and group works.

As a group, we believe that this online application is very productive and would increase the productivity level of the users as well because even anywhere they are they could easily communicate by means of chatting like doing assignment, asking questions or other stuffs. Lastly, it provides comfort to the users and less hassle.

Skitch

Website: http://skitch.com/

Skitch Inc was formed as a company in 2010 by four partners spread across Australia and Norway. With help from contributors based in Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Australia and the US, Skitch has become the beloved 'Swiss Army knife' of visual communication. Skitch and skitch.com was built to solve the need of sharing a visual idea, fast — and if you have the same need, then Skitch is all you need!

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxehaVGY9a8

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As we all know, not all students are talented in doing art activities or being creative on their designs on their projects. There are some students who find it difficult to draw pictures using free hand drawing. But students would never experience this difficulty once again because they can make the most out of Skitch in order for them to produce quality drawing or sketch with the use of the web and even edit pictures as well.

We believe that the online applications skitch is a very productive tool for students now a days especially for students who are not talented when it comes to drawing or designing things and also those who are not knowledgeable about editing pictures. Skitch would help them become talented in drawing with a little help from the web.

Stumble Upon

Website : http://www.stumbleupon.com/

StumbleUpon is an online application that helps you discover and share great websites. As you click Stumble! The online application would deliver high-quality pages matched to researchers’ personal preferences. These pages have been explicitly recommended by his or her friends or one of over 15 million other web surfers with interests similar to the person who is researching. Rating these sites that the researcher likes automatically shares them with like-minded people – and helps him or her discover great sites that his or her friends recommend.

Video :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxaVawaaXO8

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College life is a very advance and a difficult stage of every student’s life. It demands a lot of research, a lot of assignments, surprise quizzes and deadly projects! But no need to worry, students will never work alone because StumbleUpon allows sharing of websites among friends so that research, projects and assignments would never be difficult again and so that students would be productive in making these

As a group, we believe that the online application StumbleUpon is a very productive application because it helps students to research, do assignments, and do projects easily. Students could also work as a team by sharing websites to each other. This is very effective on group assignments.

Quicken

Website: www.quicken.com

Quicken is out with its dedicated iPhone app. It’s called Quicken Online

Mobile and it allows users of the Quicken Online to manage their finances on the go.

Among the features included in the application, we highlight:

· ATM finder – emphasized is the idea to find your bank’s ATMs to save cash on commissions other banks will charge you.

· Forward-looking view – enabling you to see what bills and other financial obligations are coming up before your next paycheck.

· Track transactions – this is actually the expense tracking portion of the application

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzHODFMNRGs

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Do you have trouble controlling your spending habits? Does it seem like your wants always outweigh your needs? If you answered yes to either one of the questions (or both), you might consider using a personal financial Software Program. Quicken helps students to manage their financial budget. Quicken allows you to track all of your spending habits in an easy to use program. It allows you to store all of your financial budget information. Start out with your monthly income, allowance.

As a group, we believe that Quicken is a very useful application and a productive one because students would be able to save their money so that they have money during in times of need or would be able to budget their allowance wisely rather than spending a lot of money and end up being bankrupt.

Google Tasks

Site: http://mail.google.com/mail/help/tasks/

Product Demo Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1AP6bKcs4

Producer: Google

Product Information

Google Tasks is an application by Google which allows the users to remember tasks they need to do anywhere, anytime and in any device. Users only need to have a gmail account where they can access Google tasks. Users input tasks in their gmail accounts.

How can this application be useful to students?

Students are always given home works, projects and activities to do and students need constant reminders for these things. Google tasks is one of the best applications with which we can remind ourselves of the things we need to do.

-Paolo Vergara

Google Books

Site: http://books.google.com/
Product Demo Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW9p7vEw1uQ
Producer: Google

Product Information

Google Books is an application by Google that let's the user buy books, download books and read books on the go. This application makes reading possible in your laptop, your PC and your Phone. It makes reading more portable and less tedious.

How can this application be useful to students?

Reading is a part of a student's everyday life. This application will be very useful for students needing to read while on the go. This application makes a students life easier in many ways including letting the students not bring books anymore because they already have it in the google books application and it also removes the risk of losing your book since it would be in google books.

-Paolo Vergara

Springpad

Site: http://springpadit.com/home

Product Demo Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmMvTejYYSA
Producer: Spring Partners

Product Information

Springpad was created by the Spring Partners. It is an application that let's you take notes, make to-do-lists, etc. The applications arrange your notes for you the way you want them to be organized. This application is usable in Personal Computers, Laptops, and Mobile Devices.

How can this application be useful to students?

Students take notes, plan study sessions, make bookmarks, etc. Springpad is an application that was built for those purposes. Springpad allows you to take notes and organize them. It will help students to remember activities or projects nearing their deadlines with the alarm option. It also helps students to remember everything they don't want to forget.

-Paolo Vergara

Sphinn

Website: http://sphinn.com/

Sphinn is a social bookmarking tool that helps you see blog posts, news, and also a search engine for blog topics that you want. In fact, it is a Google chrome extension. It is the latest search engine optimization. With Sphinn you can view blogs and posts of other people and it is easy to use. You need an account in order to use Sphinn. It is best used for discovering new stories and new articles and other reading materials. Other people use this for discussing about their desired topics. You can also share Facebook and tweet posts from twitter using this awesome tool.

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qw6USyiJmg

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How students can make the most out of Sphinn?

Sphinn can help students because with its social bookmarking features people can interact and discuss their desired topics and make arguments. Sphinn is very useful especially to the people who are fond of blogging and asking other peoples opinion on what to do and what others know or experienced. Sphinn has many uses and purposes for people to understand easily. Let’s practice blogging and accept the opinion of others. Let’s use Sphinn.

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Sphinn is a useful and a very helpful application for people who loves to read blogs and you can connect with other people. You can read the blog of the people who are using Sphinn. You can also react and say what you want in the Sphinn page. So our group loves Sphinn and we will use this application in the future.