>Sent: Wednesday, 9 November 2011 10:45 AM > > >eReaders probably wouldn't work. They're pretty flimsy, and most don't have >keyboards (unless you wanna fork out for a Kindle Keyboard). What about some >cheap Android tablets? You can put Quickoffice on them for spreadsheet editing.
the touchscreen/stylus ones look more suited I am looking at a HTML form with a group of checkboxes and maybe a canvas element for sigtures tom > >Regards, >Boden Matthews, > >http://bodenm.wordpress.com > > > >On 9 November 2011 10:07, Bevin Watson <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>these device are going to be give to the customer while they walk around the >>>tables and >>>>make the order >>>>currently we use a clipboard with 3 pages, 1 pen, 1 number Card >> >>>>the question still remains Can I replace the clipboards and papers with >>>>eReaders? >> >>Maybe you should test the process first. Knock up a little spreadsheet, put >>it on the reader and walk around and order some product and get it picked and >>packed. >>Then compare it to using paper and pencil. >>I suspect in a non-automated warehouse and a range of staff, the paper will >>win. >>I also suspect paper is less environmentally damaging than electronics. >>Paper also has longer battery life. >>Not as much fun though ...... >> >> >>-- >>ubuntu-au mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >> > >-- >ubuntu-au mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > > -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
