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CEUs – iPad Revolutionizes Online Continuing Education

Posted on | februari 18, 2010 | Reageren uitgeschakeld

The iPad is a generational shift from the laptop computer to the handheld computer and will directly impact online continuing education courses. Mostly, the use of a laptop requires the user to be in an upright seated position whereas the iPad sports enhanced mobility similar to that of smart phones. The iPad allows users to shift from semi-mobile laptop computing to highly mobile handheld device computing thus opening up new possibilities to easily study continuing education courses on subways, at bus stops, at a park, in vehicle passenger seats, while waiting in a line, etc….

The iPad will increase mobile online continuing education usage far greater than other eReaders such as the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Reader Touch. The Kindle text readout is a form of eInk that is visible in daylight without backlighting and has extremely long battery life. The iPad features only up to 10 hours of battery time and does not have the eInk advantages in daylight. However, sharper text resolution and improved ergonomics are major reasons for the inevitable success of the iPad in the eReader market.

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