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StaffIncremental BloggerBill Mitchell Answers Qs about UMPCs

Bill Mitchell Answers Qs about UMPCs

Bill Mitchell, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Windows Mobile Platforms Division, answers questions about the new Ultra-Mobile Personal Computers (UMPCs) form factor, formerly codenamed “Origami.” UMPCs provide full Windows functionality with an enhanced touch screen, pen and keyboard input. Michell discusses how the UMPC is different from other mobile platforms.

They support mobile-tuned user interface features such as touch, pen and dedicated buttons as well as keyboards for convenient access to Windows-based applications on-the-go.

Teachers may find it useful to try the UMPC demo that MS offers. I wonder if UMPCs will allow easier One to One learning for students?

Robert Heiny
Robert Heinyhttp://www.robertheiny.com
Robert W. Heiny, Ph.D. is a retired professor, social scientist, and business partner with previous academic appointments as a public school classroom teacher, senior faculty, or senior research member, and administrator. Appointments included at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Peabody College and the Kennedy Center now of Vanderbilt University; and Brandeis University. Dr. Heiny also served as Director of the Montana Center on Disabilities. His peer reviewed contributions to education include publication in The Encyclopedia of Education (1971), and in professional journals and conferences. He served s an expert reviewer of proposals to USOE, and on a team that wrote plans for 12 state-wide and multistate special education and preschools programs. He currently writes user guides for educators and learners as well as columns for TuxReports.com.

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