Most of the times I used the built-in keyboard... fast 4-finger method. 2 pointing fingers and 2 thumbs.
When I code... I use a Bluetooth keyboard. I am rarely away from a power adapter. I think I have 6or so now... all over the house. That way I rarely wear down the battery. -----Original Message----- From: Ras Tafari [mailto:rastaf...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 3:26 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Ipad 2 for some small changes, and emergency fixes, textastic on the ipad is AMAZING for me. i can finally work on the golf course if I HAD to. niiiiice On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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:350847 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm