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So I Have a Tablet-What Can I Do With It? Tom Farrell, Associate Professor College of Business & Information Systems Dakota State University Madison, SD.

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1 So I Have a Tablet-What Can I Do With It? Tom Farrell, Associate Professor College of Business & Information Systems Dakota State University Madison, SD 57042

2 What Is Tablet PC?  A full-featured computer running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, a superset of Windows XP Professional  A highly mobile computer that enables new usage scenarios  A powerful platform enabling a new generation of business applications Windows XP SP1 Tablet PC Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 Tablet PC Components

3 Windows Vista Total Tablet Integration  Not a part this year of Classroom Connections for year 2, however is on the Horizon.  Similar to other versions of windows but will require sometime to get used to  Also on the horizon is Office 2003 Now that a change

4 The Convertible M285

5 Newer Models -- E-155C  Awesome Graphics  Touch screen  Smaller size and weight  Finger print reader

6 Also M285 is being Retooled  Will be the M295  Similar in size and layout of M 285  Will have more security  Better graphics  Faster processor

7 The Front of the M285

8 Memory Card Reader M285 Uses  Memory Stick  Memory Stick Pro  Multimedia Card  Secure Digital  xD Picture Card  Mini Secure Digital  RS MultiMedia Card

9 The Left Side M285

10 The Keyboard Area M285

11 Status Indicators M285

12 Tablet Control Buttons M285

13 Five Way Switch M285  Controlled by the Mode Button  Two Modes

14 M285 Fn Combination Keys F1Status Indicator Lights F5Displays Power Status F2Turns On/Off Wireless F6Turns On/Off Bluetooth F3Places system into Standby F9Play or pause CD/DVD F4Toggles display to external F10Stop CD/DVD

15 M285 Fn Combination Keys (cont’d) F11Skip back one song or track F12Skip ahead one song or track ScrollTurn On/Off Num Lock InsPrint Screen

16 More FN Keys HomeMute VolumeDown Arrow Decrease brightness PgUpIncrease Volume Windows Key Start Menu PgDnDecrease Volume Application Key Shortcut Menu Up Arrow Increase brightness

17 Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode

18 Pen Lost Alarm

19 Using the Pen

20 More Tablet Information From Microsoft Spend Time Here

21 Getting to Tablet and Pen Settings Start -> Control Panel  Double click Tablet and Pen Settings  Will provide you with the opportunity to calibrate pen plus many other options

22 The Tablet and Pen Setting Dialog Box Settings - Settings Tab Active

23 Calibrating the System  This will need to be done for both the Portrait and Landscape modes  Will also need to be done on a periodic basis

24 Another Way of Getting to Tablet and Pen Settings  Right side of the taskbar at the bottom of your Desktop Window  Double Click the Change Tablet and Pen Icon

25 The Calibrate Screen

26 Three Modes of the Input Panel Service Pack 2 Enhanced This Mode is Character Pad This Mode is Writing Pad This Mode is On-Screen Keyboard

27 Additional Items to Think About Using  USB Flash/Jump/Thumb drives  USB extender cables  USB expansion port  USB Hard drives  Wireless mouse  FM Modulators

28 Printing to the Journal  Any item on the screen that can be printed to a printer can be printed to the Journal  Very powerful use for all class presentations using PowerPoint  Faculty/Student annotation of many items.  Creating, Grading and Returning assignments  Viewable on all systems with a free download of the Journal Viewer

29 Conversion of Handwriting to Text  Can use Tablet PC Input Panel and any Office application  Great for Tom’s latest computing innovation “Lazy Boy Computing”  New and improved with the Service Pack 2  Demonstration using PowerPoint

30 Three Modes of the Input Panel This Mode is Character Pad This Mode is Writing Pad This Mode is On-Screen Keyboard

31 Ink in Office 2003  Can use ink in any of the following applications:  Demo of Word Show Hide annotations  Demo of PowerPoint At design time At presentation time

32 Speech Recognition  With training you can convert your voice to text and even give the computer commands and it will listen

33 And The Features Go on and On  Quesitons  Tom Farrell  tom.farrell@dsu.edu tom.farrell@dsu.edu


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