A presentation delivered by Dr. Gallayanee Yaoyuneyong and

1. Must Have Technology Tools For
Student Success
Gallayanee Yaoyuneyong, Ph.D.
Assistant Processor of Fashion Merchandising
Steve Yuen, Ph.D.
Professor of Instructional Technology
The University of Southern Mississippi

2. Impact of Technology
• The world has become more diverse and
competitive.
• Industries have become faster pace and
continue to evolve rapidly.
• Employers have greater expectation for
employees’ knowledge and ability to solve any
problem.

3. Tools for Collaboration
These technology tools allow individuals in
any level of any organization to exchange
information and ideas, to communicate over
distances, to collaborate synchronously and
asynchronously, and to maximize available
resources.

4. www.zoho.com

5. www.dabbleboard.com

6. www.dropbox.com

7. www.diigo.com

8. Tools for Presentation
These technology tools allow users to take
control of every type of media, from photos
and images, to sound files, to video, so that
they can easily craft presentations with
expanded clarity and impact.

9. prezi.com

10. www.slideshare.net

11. www.showbeyond.com

12. www.picnik.com

13. www.jing.com

14. www.screentoaster.com

15. audacity.sourceforge.net

16. www.videotoolbox.com

17. www.zamzar.com

18. Tools for Branding and Promotion
Retail companies know that creating a brand
identity is critical for success. A number of
Web 2.0 applications allow both companies
and individuals to link concepts and keywords
to their names and reputations. These
technology tools allow users to promote,
market, communicate, and advertise their
products, companies, concepts, and
communities.

19. www.wordpress.com
www.blogger.com

20. polldaddy.com

21. animoto.com

22. www.youtube.com

23. www.twitter.com

24. www.flickr.com

25. Conclusion
• Developments in technology over the last few
decades have transformed the Internet from an
obscure file sharing network between a few
researcher’s computers into a robust and
evolving virtual world of media and information.
• Skills with online marketing, branding, and
collaborative work are vital for the success of all
modern businesses.
• Mastering these technologies and skills will give
students a strong competitive edge in the quick
paced and rapidly changing industry.

26. Questions???
For more information:
Gallayanee.Yaoyuneyong@usm.edu
Steve.Yuen@usm.edu