{"id":4,"date":"2011-08-24T10:54:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-24T14:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/?p=4"},"modified":"2011-09-13T19:50:17","modified_gmt":"2011-09-13T23:50:17","slug":"ipad-apps-downloaded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/articles\/ipad-apps-downloaded\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad:  apps downloaded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Initial download of <strong>FREE<\/strong> apps that would\/could be useful for 228:<\/p>\n<p><strong>iBooks<\/strong> \u2014 for use as PDF viewer if not for eBooks?  (Though am tempted by Goodreader for that&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>Constitution for iPad<\/strong> \u2014 ties in to early assignment; and really, shouldn&#8217;t we <em>all<\/em> carry around a copy of the Constitution anyway?<\/p>\n<p><strong>EMD PTE<\/strong> (Periodic Table of the Elements) \u2014 for my idea of the Periodic Table as a map<\/p>\n<p><strong>Springpad<\/strong> \u2014 I just started using this as a way of separating out some of the more temporary or temporally-based stuff that is in Evernote; not sure how useful it will be for 228, but possibly in terms of sourcing things etc?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wikipanion<\/strong> \u2014 for reference, good free Wikipedia app<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sketchbook Express<\/strong> \u2014 the free version still seems to have a lot of functionality, so this seemed like a good thing to put on everyone&#8217;s iPad; then if someone needs fully functionality we can shell out the $12 or whatever it is for the Pro version&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WordPress<\/strong> \u2014 Duh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photoshop Express<\/strong> \u2014 handy for basic image manipulation when doing research on the iPad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dropbox<\/strong> and <strong>Box.net<\/strong> \u2014 probably only use one or the other, if we use them for the class at all with the students.  Is basically a question of how we decide to get documents between people \u2014 can it all be done via the WordPress site, or do we need an additional mechanism?  (Though Dropbox especially I find to be a handy backend kind of thing for teaching, a way of making sure that I have access to all of my current project\/class files from any device.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong> \u2014 again, kind of basic need, fast access to all of their webapps<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evernote<\/strong> \u2014 as with Dropbox, this is vital for my own workflow because I use Evernote for everything, but I am undecided on whether or not this is something we&#8217;ll use formally with the students or not.  Certainly, with the way David and I are setting up the taking and sharing of our notes and ideas, it is important for both of us to have it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daytum<\/strong> \u2014 class-specific, and I do wish they had a proper iPad app not just the iPhone version running small on the iPad, but oh well.  Elegant, basic, easy to use data-tracking app and webservice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initial download of FREE apps that would\/could be useful for 228: iBooks \u2014 for use as PDF viewer if not for eBooks? (Though am tempted by Goodreader for that&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,19139],"tags":[19140],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-ipads-in-class","tag-apps"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1080,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions\/1080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}