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Mobile access to scientific event
information: An Android tablet
application for ginkgo
Wolfgang Reinhardt, Christoph Suntrup, Caius Cioran
University of Paderborn (Germany)

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• fresh approach to scientific event
management
• combines classic features of
conference management systems
with social media
Awareness Support with ginkgo

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Common phases when
organizing scientific events

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planning networking follow-up
registration notes & pics networking
Relevant phases for a participant

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The ginkgo mobile (tablet) app
mobile applications better suited for in-event use case
handling, taking notes and pictures
feature set derived from comparison of 4 existing apps
Android as development basis because of
available devices
prior knowledge
a first ginkgo mobile Android phone app
built on top of Google iosched

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Dr. Wolfgang Reinhardt
University of Paderborn
Fürstenallee 11
33102 Paderborn
http://ginkgosem.com
http://isitjustme.de
@wollepb
Thank you