Thursday, May 9, 2013

May 2013

Attendees: Dave Bleiman, Karen Thomas, Marla Ushijima

Major Topics:

Use of ipads, personal vs. company property. 16GB sufficient for business; individuals might want to upgrade. Wifi vs. cellular data/tether? - perhaps only principals, or in the field. Who pays for the data? Monthly stipend?

Lots of good apps out now. We shared some favorites:
  • Penultimate for sketching
  • Notability for recording mixed media notes - typed, audio, sketch
  • Dropbox
  • Sharefile
  • iAnnotate
  • Keynote
  • Bluebeam
Rutherford & Chekene uses pdfs on ipads for marketing. Can be shown either on the tablet itself or connected to a larger display or projector.