tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4384692836709903146.post5679768423071793974..comments2024-03-27T09:55:23.143-07:00Comments on Dispatch from the Digital Health Frontier: Cool Technology of the WeekJohn Halamkahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04550236129132159307noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4384692836709903146.post-18231585228253229732011-01-21T15:42:09.677-08:002011-01-21T15:42:09.677-08:00The boards we've installed are much brighter, ...The boards we've installed are much brighter, support higher resolution, have short throw projection, and will be multi-touch very soon. It's true that Smartboards have been used in elementary schools for years, but the low resolution and dim projection that was adequate for elementary or high school could not be used for medical education. The technology is now mature enough for us to use in higher education.John Halamkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04550236129132159307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4384692836709903146.post-86467653992785857502011-01-21T14:52:46.431-08:002011-01-21T14:52:46.431-08:00Uh, we've been using them for years at the uni...Uh, we've been using them for years at the university of nebraska medical center. The students often do group projects right on the boards. Slick technology and a lot cheaper than large scale touch screens. Not minority report but getting their.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07218516672805889279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4384692836709903146.post-80064079474343615242011-01-21T13:00:22.623-08:002011-01-21T13:00:22.623-08:00My kids have a similar technology in each classroo...My kids have a similar technology in each classroom called a SmartBoard. How is this different?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4384692836709903146.post-42162716211438855992011-01-21T06:40:49.414-08:002011-01-21T06:40:49.414-08:00Why do you need the projector? Can't the compu...Why do you need the projector? Can't the computer connect to the whiteboard directly? Our schools have a similar setup: whiteboard, projector and MacBook.<br /><br />Could you connect an AppleTV and wirelessly stream from iPad to the Smartboard with Airplay?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com