RE: [info-tech] wireless projectors

2009-02-18 Thread Henn, Layne
We did a pilot in Sioux City with the wireless and it was a huge disappointment. WE couldn't do both internet and projection at the same time unless we added an additional wireless card to the tablet. Even then is was patchy and you still couldn't do video- Highly disappointing results. We wire

Re: [info-tech] [Info-Tech-Announce] Iowa Core Technology Survey

2009-02-18 Thread Scott Fosseen
Honestly I don't know much about the survey. To the best of my knowledge all they are trying to find out is where technology is at in the state. -- From: "Jackie Fonley" Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 1:58 PM To: "Info Tech" Subject: Re: [inf

RE: [info-tech] [Info-Tech-Announce] Iowa Core Technology Survey

2009-02-18 Thread Richardson,Tony
I agree never heard of this and unless your district is filthy rich I don't know how you could meet those goals. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Jackie Fonley Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 1:59 PM To: Info Te

Re: [info-tech] [Info-Tech-Announce] Iowa Core Technology Survey

2009-02-18 Thread Keith Stoeber
I have not seen anything, so your not alone. Keith Keith Stoeber Sioux Central CSD 4440 US Highway 71 Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 (P) 712-283-2571 x 5900 (F) 712-283-2285 "Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and d

Re: [info-tech] [Info-Tech-Announce] Iowa Core Technology Survey

2009-02-18 Thread Jackie Fonley
So I began doing this . . . . The rating about working towards this or goal is accomplished (or something like that). Is the state banking on all of us to "accomplish" as of these things to implement the ICC? Or is this more of a survey of the technology that's out in the district? I've

Re: [info-tech] wireless projectors

2009-02-18 Thread Scott Fosseen
I use a Panasonic Wireless projector. There are two big drawbacks 1) 802.11b/g is not fast enough yet to do a good job at full motion video. It is fine for PowerPoint and web browsing, but if you try to watch any video the frame refresh rate is pretty low. At the projector shoot-outs we have

RE: [info-tech] wireless projectors

2009-02-18 Thread Frerichs, Chad
Okoboji uses the Epson 755c and they are WORTHLESS wirelessly. If you can stay connected wirelessly, which isn't often, the picture is delayed. So much so you cannot for instance show a video clip because the audio is not even close to the video. I worked out a 'trick' using the projectors digital