I have them all syncing through my computer. Readdledocs does have storage 
location built into the app but I can't push updates without using a 
cloud-based storage.

If there is a way to distribute apps based on hardware serial, I'd love to 
know. 
Jared Lynn
Technology Coordinator 
PORTA CUSD #202   porta202.org
Email: jl...@porta202.org
Google Voice: 217-501-4920

"I get no Spam" --John C. Dvorak

On Oct 20, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Mike Oliveri wrote:

> To purchase Readdle Docs once and supply all of the iPads, did you have to 
> provision them yourself? Or is there a way to distribute the app if the board 
> members set up their own iPads?
> 
> Does Readdle Docs have its own storage on the iPad? Or are you just choosing 
> to replace it with Dropbox storage?
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On Oct 19, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Jared Lynn wrote:
> 
>> I did use readdledocs for the display. Once you install the app, go to
>> network: add: dropbox. Hope that helps.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> Jared Lynn
>> PORTA CUSD 202 Technology Coordinator
>> 
>> jl...@porta202.org
>> 217-501-4920
>> 
>> On Oct 19, 2010, at 3:30 PM, Brian Tobin <brian.to...@dist428.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Did you use readdledocs by readdle for this?  Was the option to sync with 
>>> the dropbox account part of the config from within readdledocs?
>>> Brian Tobin
>>> DeKalb Community Unit School District 428
>>> 901 s 4th st
>>> DeKalb, IL 60115
>>> brian.to...@dist428.org
>>> ilfastpi...@gmail.com
>>> W815.754.2284
>>> M302.468.6246
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] 
>>> On Behalf Of Jared Lynn [jl...@porta202.org]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 3:25 PM
>>> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List
>>> Subject: [QUARANTINE] Re: [tech-geeks] iPads and Board Meetings
>>> 
>>> Funny Thing,
>>> 
>>> I just configured this very thing today...
>>> 
>>> Here's what I did: configured a dropbox account. From there, downloaded 
>>> Readdle and synced with the dropbox account that I just created. Voila, 
>>> Things I posted to my dropbox automatically sync with Readdle (Readdle also 
>>> supports Google Docs). I'll be honest, It was the simplest setup... Readdle 
>>> allows the usage of notes/highlighting text/etc...
>>> 
>>> As for Provisioning, I haven't decided what to do with that yet.
>>> 
>>> Goodluck!
>>> Jared Lynn
>>> Technology Coordinator
>>> PORTA CUSD #202   porta202.org<http://porta202.org/>
>>> Email: jl...@porta202.org<mailto:jl...@porta202.org>
>>> Google Voice: 217-501-4920
>>> 
>>> "I get no Spam" --John C. Dvorak
>>> 
>>> On Oct 19, 2010, at 3:21 PM, Mike Oliveri wrote:
>>> 
>>> For anyone out there distributing board members to iPads, I have a few 
>>> quick questions. I've seen the State Supt's podcast about Troy using 
>>> Readdle Docs, and that's fine for reading/storing, but is anyone using 
>>> another solution, especially for distribution? I'm wondering if anyone's 
>>> used a shared Dropbox account, or possibly a similar option where the files 
>>> are pushed straight to the iPads. The only drawback I can see to Dropbox at 
>>> the moment is they couldn't annotate docs.
>>> 
>>> I'm also looking at Evernote, especially if there's a way they can tie the 
>>> accounts together. It might also be a good way for them to take notes 
>>> because they could tag their meeting notes as appropriate with content 
>>> rather than have to try to remember what days they discussed what topics.
>>> 
>>> Also, are you provisioning and managing the iPads yourself, or are you 
>>> allowing the board members to take them home and manage them? I know if we 
>>> used paid apps like Readdle we'll need to have them on a shared iTunes 
>>> account so we can pay once and push the app out, but we also want them to 
>>> experiment with the iPad and play with it so they're familiar with them if 
>>> we get to a point in the future we want to purchase iPads for classrooms or 
>>> students.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike Oliveri
>>> Tech Director
>>> Roanoke-Benson CUSD #60
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