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bog pondering living with an iPad and only an iPad

Just found this blog on living with an iPad alone. We recently bought one for my Mom (74) and she has decided to try traveling with only her iPad to Florida this summer. Some schools are buying iPad's instead of computers. Wondering if this blog has insightful advice. will peruse. Thought I would share.

This article about camera apps for visually impaired iPhone users caught my eye

Here is a tutorial that shows you how to use AirServer to create a tutorial on your computer of what is showing on your iPad.

there are two computer programs (apps) that do the mirroring (Reflector App and Air Server) I have used both. It depends a lot on your hardware and your network. Some public networks do not allow this to work, but most home networks will

This site compares tablets and proviles comparison for many different types of mobile devices (tablet).  If you are shopping for a tablet or comparing other mobile devices to yours, you should add this site to your list of resources

i liked the way this ipad visual is laid out to support imagine, design, publish

Classfies Apps using IMAGINE, DESIGN, PUBLISH

TCEA does a nice job organizing ipad resources

Nice collection of articles about mobile learning. I like the way the apps collections is around "function" or "learning tasks"

A nice collection of articles on mobile learning. I especially liked the way the app collection "Ipad as..." is organized by learning tasks / function

Very accessible language that can be used in our discussion of 'transformation" The author pushes us to go beyond drill, practice, and be more mindful ofhow we are using technology.

the author gives us some very accessible language and examples of using technology well. Applied to mobile tools, could this help us add to our definition of transforming language

Brushes,  AirSketch,  Adobe, Sketchbook Pro reviewed for visual recording and visual animation 2010.  There is probably more tools that have come out since then, and also updated feature.  But the concept and the ideas are well done.  

For example, in 2010, we predicted that by 2015 each and every student in K-12 would be using a mobile device, 24/7, for curricular purposes. In 2010 that prediction seemed far-fetched, but K-12 is on course for the technology to be in place.

Diigo Browser looks like a most try. I'm off to download it now. Highlight quickly, email a page with its highlighting.

I downloaded iChromy a few years ago but have not used it much. This video made me go revisit it.

Lots of great ideas on using Smartphone in class.  Let's explore some of these.

How do I post a picture to a Picassa Web Album from Email Email upload - Picasa and Picasa Web Albums Help

Using a mobile device, you can take a picture and send it via Email to a special email address and it will automatically upload to your Picassa Web Album. If you include the EXACT album name in the subject, it will put the picture in a specific album. (caps matters). If it can't find an album name the Subject becomes the caption of the picture Here how Email upload - Picasa and Picasa Web Albums Help

How can a mobile device support AIM?

Something to consider. How can a mobile device support AIM? How can it be a barrier to AIM?