Educational Technology

June 17, 2010

Does iPad have the magic to bring people together?

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY

“There’s a potential here that is just starting to be realized,” says Dom Sagolla, who helped create Twitter and is founder of the iPadDevCamp, which drew nearly 350 developers from a range of states and countries to brainstorm and share code. “The question is, what is the iPad’s role in a group, public setting?” Less a computer and more a digital coffee-table book with infinite content, the iPad has rendered its technology invisible in order to spotlight information that often is meant to be shared. “By moving the keyboard and mouse into the Stone Age, the iPad has created a new dimension of interaction with a device,” says Peter Friess, president of the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose.

http://www.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2010-06-07-ipadculture07_CV_N.htm

Share on Facebook

No Comments »

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URL

Leave a comment

ERROR: si-captcha.php plugin says GD image support not detected in PHP!

Contact your web host and ask them why GD image support is not enabled for PHP.

ERROR: si-captcha.php plugin says imagepng function not detected in PHP!

Contact your web host and ask them why imagepng function is not enabled for PHP.

Powered by WordPress