Re: iPads as Kiosks

From: Bill Janssen <janssen_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 15:26:58 PDT
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
David Uspal <david.uspal_at_VILLANOVA.EDU> wrote:

> Then again, by selecting the iPad you're essentially tethered to
> Apple's iron grip of the iWorld via its iTunes vetting process and
> strict control of Apple hardware.  YMMV on this depending on what
> you're doing, but it should definitely be a consideration when
> choosing between Android tablets and the iPad.

Only if you go the native app route.  I ruthlessly adapted Intuity's
Notabene app code to create an HTML5 kiosk app.

http://blog.intuitymedialab.eu/2010/05/19/intuitys-notabene-rapid-html5-prototyping-on-the-ipad/

Bill
Received on Thu Sep 08 2011 - 18:28:27 EDT