I don't understand. How can you TYPE on the iPad to edit anything? I use it to browse Twitter, Flipboard and browse websites in bed.
I feel like such a failure :( And dual 26" monitor? I have two 24s and I thought I was balling. *siiiiiigh* On 16 May 2012 15:11, Pierre Demester <pie...@demester.com> wrote: > > I've got 3 ipads > I carry the iPad with me everywhere I go. There's a great app called > SimpleNote that allows me to track everything I need. You can also access / > update your data via their website (which is fantastic). > > One is a local internet Linux server (typical LAMP setup). > Another is a local Win Server (CF + SQL Server ENT). > > The last desktop is actually a MacPro that I use for photography and > editing > graphics. Even though Photoshop is on the iPad... the MacPro is not going > away any time soon. > > All the desktops have dual 26" monitors. > > I do maintenance code editing, ftp, ssh... just about everything except > graphic work directly from my ipad. That includes office stuff like email, > letters, spreadsheets, and invoicing. I had a dedicated accounting laptop > that has now sitting on the shelf since I found an invoicing software > (called invoice2go) a couple weeks ago. > > Email, word processing, and spreadsheets on the iPad is NOT THE GREAT. > > I > If you need something like MS Office on the iPad... use Google Docs. > > Editing code directly on the iPad is not the same as having the 2 monitors > side by side. I don't really use it to "develop code". I use the iPad to > produce high level design for systems / mockup's etc, database design, and > to maintain / manage code. > > SSH into a Linux box live or local IS FRIGG'N INCREDIBLE. Completely > eliminates the laptop. > > If I'm starting a system from scratch... I generally use the MacPro until > the core system is running. Dual monitors makes difference. After that, I > switch to the iPad. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:350843 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
