Unless your eReader has an LCD touchscreen and WiFi, it'd be better to get a tablet. Also, LCD screened eReaders have horrible battery life, even compared to a full-on tablet.
Regards, Boden Matthews, http://bodenm.wordpress.com On 9 November 2011 11:20, Tom Sparks <[email protected]> wrote: > >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 > > > > > > >
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