Siemens Connect Event Webcast#1: iPad Tips & Tricks Jeff Sibley of Dow Chemical presents iPads tips & tricks to the Siemens Automation Community.

1. Connect Event
Webcast #1
iPad & Automation
A Research Project 62 End Users
04Oct2011 8 Certified Solution Partners
70 Total Participants
32 Meeting Spaces
96 User to Partner Meetings
288 User to User Meetings
384 Meetings
986 Connections in Common
Interests
Build a foundation for future
Navigating the world of automation
Networking

2. Webinar Agenda
Welcome / Expectations
Intro to LinkedIn group
Discuss where we want to store content
Discuss how often we want to meet
Survey results
General care and feeding
Email / Calendar / Contacts
Storing Technical documents
File Sync techniques
eReaders
PDF Readers
Note Taking
Other resources
Next Webinar

3. Linked In / Content Storage
www.linkedin.com
Siemens Connect Event
Sharing with Group
Discussions and Help
Discussion Threads:
• Video
• Success Story
• Tips and Tricks
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=4028554&mostPopular=&trk=tyah

4. Continuation of the Connect Event
A brief survey will ask for your feedback as to if it is relevancy
Discussion Forum / Blog
Share automation and iPad best practices to improve productivity
Meeting / Webcast Frequency ~ once per month
Measure adoption rate / results ~ Approximately once a quarter
Summarize Results with the User Community in 2012.

5. Survey -

6. Survey -

7. Survey -
How are you planning to use your iPad?
Note-taking device (78.5%)
For fun! (73.5%)
Office productivity (70.6%)
Quick web search - production line (44.1%)
Portable HMI (41.2%)
Machine specification - production line (32.4%)

8. Survey -
If interested please contact: peter.treible@siemens.com

9. Planned Use
How to store technical documents
How to use eReader – PDF readers
How to configure eMail
Use of Note Takers & Sync with workstation

10. Desired Skill
How to develop an iPad/iPhone App (Keith)
Industrial Applications (Siemens)

11. Profile / Register
Remove Connect Event profile
Sync & Backup
Settings, General, Profile
Remove ConnectEvent Profile
Add your iTunes ID
Create one if you don’t have one
Application purchased from iTunes will be available for your new iPad

12. Mail
Sync with Exchange
Needs I/S support
Can sync calendar and contacts via
iTunes
Will need to sync via cable to get
updates

13. Mail (cont)
I/S Support
Configure in Settings, Mail
Procedure normally supplied by
Exchange Server team

14. Mail, Calendar and Contacts
Non I/S supported
Utilize iTunes to sync
Need to sync often to keep up to
date
Can cause duplicates or time zone
problems
Can sync Mail but less useful
Explorer Bookmarks
Exchange Notes
Can replace items

15. File Sync
Dropbox
Free up to 2 GB
Works well
Has built-in PDF reader

16. File Sync (cont)
Bump
Ad-hoc pier to pier
WiFi or Cloud option
Works off of sensing devices being
bumped together
Good for quick sharing something
(contacts, photo’s, etc)
Works with iPhone (can move files
between)

17. PDF reader
GoodReader
Launches from Mail
Has server sync function
Has download function
Has Cloud sync function (Dropbox)

18. eBook Management
Calibre
http://calibre-ebook.com/download_windows
Add, browse to book or pdf
Select books/pdf’s to sync
Sync to your iPad – Send to main memory

19. Calibre eBook Management
View from Windows
View from iBooks

20. Note Taking
Note Taker HD
Evernote
OneNote Mobile
Notes (iPad default)

21. Note Taker HD
Handwriting or typing supported
Stylist is desirable for handwriting
Good note sorter and preview
Search of note titles
Templates
Good help built-in

22. Evernote
Requires typing
Good preview
Sync with cloud
Search function

23. OneNote Mobile (Microsoft)
Has sync with OneNote for Windows
Cloud sync via Office Live
Part of the OfficeLive suite
Need SkyDrive account (Windows Live)
iPhone app (can run in 2x)

24. OneNote (SkyDrive)
Online editing
Sync via WiFi
Can sync with One Note (Windows
App)

25. Notes
iPad default application
Sync with Outlook Notes

26. Accessories
Screen Protector
Case / Glove
Wireless keyboard
Stylus

27. Question and Answer

28. Webcast #2
Title: Integrating Siemens PLC data to an iPhone or iPad
Date: November 1st
Time: 11:00 a.m. EDT
Presenter: Keith A. Jones, PE
President/CEO - Prism Systems, Inc.
Professional Engineer (Process Control)
Auburn Graduate Chemical Engineering, 1984
Electrical Engineering, 1986
Twenty-six years software and controls experience
Member of Siemens Solution Partner Council
Registered Apple IOS Developer

29. Certified Siemens Solution Partner Sponsors!
DMC – Frank Riordan – Chicago, IL
Prism Systems – Keith Jones, Mobile AL
AE Solutions – Brian Merriman - Greenville, SC
EPD – John Norwood – Houston, TX
EMD – Bruce Parker - Wichita Falls, TX
Quad Plus – John Crosetto – Joliet, IL
Patti Engineering – Auburn Hills, MI
LT Software – Portsmouth, NH

30. Thank you!