ifttt - a gift, just without the "g"
DESCRIPTION
A presentation given at an Ignite! session at a University of Wyoming Evolution conference. Explains what IFTTT is as well as provides some examples of using IFTTT.TRANSCRIPT
– a Gift, just without the “G”
Stan Skrabut, Ed.D.@uwcesedtech #uwceshttp://www.slideshare.net/skrabut
– a Gift, just without the “G”
Stan Skrabut, Ed.D.@uwcesedtech #uwceshttp://www.slideshare.net/skrabut
If This Then That
Recipe
Trigger Action
IFTTT presently works with 71 channels
To begin, you must sign up and activate channels.
Choose a trigger and action and tweak the ingredients as needed.
If the weather does something then…
If you get a specific email or star one, you can then…
A tweet comes in with a specific hashtag, you can then …
A blog post meets specific criteria, you can then …
Someone posts a picture of you, you can then …
Create a new WordPress post, you can then…
If a Google calendar event is ready to start, you can then…
Post a link in Facebook, you can then track it in Bit.ly.
You can schedule specific events to recur such as…
You can follow your favorite sports team, for example …
Automatically save email attachments to…
Welcome new Twitter followers (students) as they follow you…
Automatically send Tweet reminders to your class…
Automatically share new found resources with your class…
Finally, when it is sunset, turn the lights on…