Tag Archives: mobile technology

T3: Library Mobile Apps

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Diana

As announced in yesterday’s Royal Purple, UW-Whitewater will have access to a WINS app starting Monday, 2 November. You can get instructions on how to download and use it from the Registrar’s website. There are many apps to help you take … Continue reading →

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T3: Online Storage and Your Digital Life

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Diana

If you have started to manage your digital life and craft an overall plan for maintaining your important digital stuff, it helps to have a place or places to store your digital files. This location could be on your personal … Continue reading →

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T3: Your Digital Life

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Diana

Starting next week and continuing through the summer, Tech Tips Thursday (T3) will focus on the theme of Your Digital Life. The summer is a great time to evaluate how, when, and where to create, find, store, manage, and publish … Continue reading →

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T3: Microsoft Office on Your Mobile Device

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Diana

Many of us use MS Office products daily for a variety of projects. While there have been ways to view and edit MS Office projects on tablets–until recently you needed to be on a Microsoft tablet (such as the Surface) … Continue reading →

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T3: More Library Mobile Apps

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Diana

Carrying on with our T3 theme of mobile apps for library resources this week, here are two more apps in addition to the EBSCOhost mobile app I already posted (see this T3 post). First up, Naxos Music Library has apps … Continue reading →

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T3: Scan Documents to Your Phone or Tablet

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Diana

Did you know that you can scan documents using our BookScan Stations and have the documents sent to your smartphone or tablet via a QR code? Well, you can! All you need to retrieve your scanned document is a QR … Continue reading →

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T3: Setting Up Your Devices for Wifi and Printing

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Diana

Welcome to a new school year and new year of Thursday Tech Tips! Do you bring your personal laptop or other wifi-enabled device to campus? You can connect to the campus wireless network by following these instructions: Windows/Mac laptops Android … Continue reading →

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T3: Screencasting with the iPad

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Diana

Do you find yourself explaining how to solve a particular equation over and over? Do you need to demonstrate to a class how to use a particular website or database? Screencasting and interactive whiteboard apps on the iPad are good … Continue reading →

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Introducing T3 (Thursday Tech Tips): Viewing Flash-based Media on Apple iOS devices

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Diana

Apple mobile devices don’t play Adobe Flash-based videos and games, right? While it is true that the Apple iOS running on iPhones, iPads, and the iPod Touch do not natively work with Flash, you CAN view Flash-based video, play Flash-based … Continue reading →

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Webinar: iPad Uses in the Classroom

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Diana

Have you considered incorporating iPads into your teaching? If so, or if you would like to learn more about how other instructors have leveraged iPads in their teaching, please join us for a webinar on September 27. Topics include classroom and … Continue reading →

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