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PDA technology
PDAs at RMU=
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History of PDAs at RMU
2004 2007-2008
13 Tungsten E
100 E2 and 30 TX
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What we have learned
Device decisions should be based upon utilization and price
Software should be requiredTech support is essentialFaculty acceptance is essentialResearch is neededStudent utilization and need is education
specific
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What we use
Palm TX Tungsten E2
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Why?
Operating systemCostEase of useSoftware availableWi Fi capability
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What we added
Software UndergraduateGraduate
SD Card
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How often?
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Where?
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Which application?
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Educational Tool
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Challenges
Cost
Educating and supporting users
Acceptance
Advanced capabilities
Research – evidence base
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Considerations
Reference device and more…Opportunities?Barriers?
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Resources
•example of RMU skyscape discount page
•www.pdacortex.com