[There's a reason that Yoda is the unofficial mascot of SBS.  Size indeed matters not.] I got sucked in - THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA
Wed, Jul 28 2010 22:16 bradley

I got sucked in

I got sucked in.... no not to an iPad but to a Kindle.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003FSUDM4/ref=kinw_dp_gy

Amazon just dropped the prices down to a price tag that I can relate to (better than the iPad price tag for sure)

Don't want the 3g -- check out this price tag -- http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Wireless-Reading-Display-Graphite/dp/B002Y27P3M/ref=amb_link_353169942_2?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-10&pf_rd_r=17N2ZWYPY36CYE3T1F4Y&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_p=1270979502&pf_rd_i=B002FQJT3Q

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# eReader for business docs

Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:45 AM by Joe Raby

What's your opinion on using eReaders for business documentation and/or instructional manuals?

We use some here for technical docs, policies, and  for computer technicians.

# re: I got sucked in

Thursday, July 29, 2010 2:02 PM by DaveN

Me too : -)

# re: I got sucked in

Friday, July 30, 2010 10:18 AM by DaveN

@Joe Raby

FWIW, I think using such a device for documentation and manuals is a great idea.  Since most of that stuff is PDF, I'm waiting to see how the new Kindle does with PDFs before making a decision on how well it'll work for this purpose.

# @DaveN

Saturday, July 31, 2010 1:36 PM by Joe Raby

We currently use a few Sony Readers for the docs on the OEM System Builder site.  Creating a customized Windows 7 recovery environment (WinRE) with recovery image takes a lot of time - about 60 pages worth...