Since the start of the iMedEd Initiative we have reviewed many styluses, experimenting with what seemed like endless variations of the same thing. We even helped you make your own in order to find a more cost effective solution. The price range for a decent stylus really varies, anywhere from a few dollars in bulk Read More…
Category: iPad Tips
Trying to access UCI resources off-site? Use the VPN!
If you want to access UCI resources when not on UCI’s campus or up at the hospital, you will need to use the VPN (Virtual Private Network). There are a number of ways to do this: Through the web, using WebVPN – https://vpn.nacs.uci.edu/+CSCOE+/logon.html From your Mac or PC, using the Cisco Anyconnect Software – click here Read More…
October 2012 CCD Showcase: Mobile Technology Etiquette Checklist
UCIrvine’s Mobile Technology Etiquette Checklist At the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine our philosophy on technology use during patient encounters is that mobile technologies, such as the iPad, are a useful patient education adjunct, though they should not distract from the purpose of the encounter. To assist in this endeavor, the iMedEd curriculum Read More…
Tech Talk Tuesday @ 9/11/12: Inkling and Digital Textbooks
This week’s Tech Talk Tuesday “Getting the Most out of Your Digital Textbooks” presentation was led by Stephen Schale, MS1, and Adam Truong, MS1. The presentation included: An overview of the features of Inkling (iPad and web version) An overview of the features of Vitalsource Goodreader app For more information on digital textbooks for the Read More…
Clinical iPad Orientation
https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/audit/COFZT9RY52 Above is a link for the iTunesU course for the Clinical iPad Orientation. Please review this material to help you get a better handle on how to use your iPad clinically. Please check this material frequently as new apps and clinical pearls will be distributed via this course!
Tips and Tricks for iPad- Additional Resources
If you need help on iPad basics, consider these apps: Top 100 Tips for iPad (free), iPad Secrets ($0.99), and Secrets for iPad ($0.99). If the cost for this apps is prohibitive, email Dr. Ypma-Wong who will provide a code so you can take advantage of these apps and use your iPad more efficiently. Also, Read More…
iPad Tips- Virtual Keyboard- Special Characters to Streamline Your Work
The virtual keyboard offers several alternative versions of the character (with an accent, ~, etc.) Simply hold down the key on the virtual keyboard and the alternative will appear. Slide your finger to the character that you would like to use. This feature can be seen using e, y, u, i, o, a, s, l, Read More…