MERRIMACK COLLEGE
Science and Engineering
Wireless and Tablet PC Committee
Web Links and Articles
The IBM/Lenovo X41 Tablet/Laptop PC
Here are a few articles and links about Wireless and Tablet PCs. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
Merrimack College has decided on the IBM/Lenovo X41 Tablet/Laptop PC for use by all students
(starting Fall '05 for all Business Majors and Fall '06 for everyone else)
The S&E Wireless/Tablet Committee recommended to purchase the HP TC1100, for the 2005 S&E trial.
Tablet PC Hardware:
Microsoft: Microsoft's Web Page
IBM X41: The IBM X41 Tablet / Laptop October, 2005 Review - Mobile Magazine
IBM X41: The IBM X41 Tablet / Laptop July 28, 2005 Review
IBM X41: The IBM X41 Tablet / Laptop Review
IBM X41: The IBM X41 Tablet / Laptop IBM Specification
IBM X41: The IBM X41 Tablet / Laptop Announcement
Hewlett Packard: HP TC-1100
Motion Computing: Motion Computing M1400
From PC Magazine: PC Mag Reviews / Ratings
Lists many brands of Tablet: from tabletpctalk.com (A bit outdated though)
Tablet PCs:
Article: HP Is Newest Partner to Join the University of Virginia in Unique Educational Collaboration to Improve Student Learning Tablet PCs Enable Next-Generation Learning Environment for Faculty and Students at UVa:
Article: Microsoft, University Of Virginia, Thomson Collaborate To Design New Instructional Tools Textbooks Go Digital with Tablet PC Venture:
Article: Is IT Nothing more than new tools for Olds Ways of Teaching? Two UVa Prof's discuss their impressions of the new technology. Different Points of View.
Paper by 6 Professors: [A Free Software Tool] Experiences with a Tablet PC.........
Article: Evalution of Table PCs for engineering content development and instruction:
Article: Assessing the Impact of Mobile .........
An article written by math/cs professors: http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/dl/presenter/
Tablet PCs Stake Out Higher Ed:
<-http://www.syllabus.com/motion/article.asp?id=6985
Tablet PCs: A Natural Choice for Campus Mobility: http://www.syllabus.com/motion/index.asp
Learning with Tablet PCs: True Learning Tools or Trendy Devices: http://www.syllabus.com/motion/article.asp?id=8106
Tablet PCs: The Killer App for Higher Education: http://www.syllabus.com/motion/article.asp?id=6246
Electronic Grading: When the Tablet is Mighter than the Pen: http://www.syllabus.com/motion/article.asp?id=7094
Moving Note Taking into the Digital Age: http://www.syllabus.com/motion/article.asp?id=8250
Campus Wide Wireless:
The Brave New World of Wireless Technologies: A Primer for Educators: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=6771
Campus-Wide Wireless: Mobility and Convergence: Dartmouth: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=6770
Wireless Integration: A New Kind of Computer Lab: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=8259
Beyond Networking: Mobile Computing on Campus: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=8249
Classroom Use:
Implementing PDAs in a College Course: One Professor's Perspective: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=6897
Web-Based Utilities for Learning and Collaboration in the Classroom: http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=4146
Laptop Classrooms Present New Teaching Challenges: http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A4248.cfm?kw=0
Using Technology to Enhance the Classroom Environment: http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A3819A.cfm?kw=0
Classrooms With Wi-Fi: http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A4218.cfm?kw=0
Tablet PC Talk Viewgraphs:
May 11 2005 - Rutledge Ellis-Behnke from MIT
May 18 2005 - Ananda Gunawardena from CMU
S&E Tablet PC Software List Draft
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