31
Oct

Welcome to Our New Location!

Thanks for heading over to our new location, those of you coming from http://studenttabletpc.bogs.com. If this is your first time here, we’ve just changed our blog software so please bear with us!

Please leave any comments, questions, or concerns about our new layout/location at this post, or shoot us an email!

30
Oct

STPC on the Move

We’ve grown kinda big here at The Student Tablet PC. Over 200 articles and over 730 comments, with most of those articles and comments swamped and hidden in a mass of poor organization. I know it, because sometime I have trouble finding things that I know are there.

The original intent of The Student Tablet [...]

29
Oct

Acrobat Commenting

I was speaking with Eric Mack and he mentioned his search for a program which kept track of what you highlighted. It didn’t dawn on me until then that Acrobat may be an answer (though not ideal).

If you’ve used Adobe Acrobat 7.0 before, you likely know that you can mark-up your PDF files by [...]

29
Oct

Forum Mod: Image Upload

I’ve been playing with mods on our forum and I actually got a useful one working! Anyone registered can now upload images to any post, and up to 20 at a time. This should be useful sharing images of tablets, notes, set-ups, accessories, etc.

One other small mod is you can now select from a [...]

27
Oct

Oh, why not. I’ll go paperless too

Alright, for the past three semesters I’ve told myself I was going paperless, but I always end up with mounds of papers and books because I never fully try.

While Eric Mack is doing his 8-Week challenge, I’ll be joining him, since 8 weeks from now would put me at my last final and that [...]

26
Oct

Three New Links

Three new links were added to our Links to Enjoy today:

Rob Bushway’s Blog - I’m sorry, Rob. No idea how I missed it. I’ve read every post for a long time now.

The Paperless Student - A student blog on using technology in the classroom at the University of Washington.

Simulacrum - another student, Michael, [...]

25
Oct

Photo: Studying with Tablets

I just thought this made a nice picture, don’t you think? So simple.

(Look, Ryan! Your arm made it on the front page! lol)

23
Oct

FAQ

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WHAT IS A TABLET PC? WHAT MAKES THEM DIFFERENT FROM OTHER TOUCH SCREEN COMPUTERS?

From Microsoft:

Along with the options typically provided by a conventional laptop, Tablet PCs are certain to include:

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Mid- to high-end processors that are optimized for mobile computing

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High memory capacity for most computing needs

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High capacity hard drive storage space

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Built-in 802.11b and/or 802.11g modem for [...]

22
Oct

How’s It Going? and Where the Hell Have I Been?

Hello there?

Who am I, you ask? Yes, I certainly admit to being AWOL for the last xx months. Everytime I think I’ll have more time to contribute to this site, I don’t. Well, I’m setting some priorities straight. I logged into the Buzz today and realized I hadn’t visited in over two weeks. There’s something [...]

22
Oct

Use MindManager? Want to be part of a case study?

Mindjet is looking for a student or two to be part of a case study for their Student Solutions Page. If you use MindManager for your studies and would be interested in being a part of this, please email gaelen.oconnell AT mindjet dot com.

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