When I first got a tablet back in 2002 the app that I took notes in was called Microsoft Journal. Journal was an app that came with Windows XP Tablet Edition. It allowed you to take digital ink notes on a virtual piece of A4 sized paper. Coming from physical paper into the digital world, …Read more
How to collaborate across the globe: Digitally
Working on an idea, a problem or a plan works best with a Team. When we work with a team, we have the opportunity to harness the multiplier effect of the group. And a whiteboard is often the centre point of that collaboration. So here’s how to collaborate across the globe with your team digitally! …Read more
How to take Pro digital notes
Research shows that taking notes is best done with a pen. And when you take notes in classes, lectures, at meetings and at conferences, using a pen helps you to remember more, process what’s being said and stay focused. So how can you take Pro handwritten digital notes? Pro setup for taking digital notes To …Read more
Why you need a device with a digital pen
In our mini series, “The Science Behind the Surface Pen”, we’ve considered just a few of the studies that probe the differences between writing and typing. True, the keyboard is one of the most used input methods. But here’s why you need a device with a digital pen. Let’s be perfectly clear, a pen and …Read more
Using your whole brain – Drawing Vs Typing for Learning
A fascinating research article from the University of Norway in 2017 asked this question; “Are different parts of the brain active when we type on a keyboard as opposed to when we draw visual images on a tablet?” The study was conducted by husband and wife Professors Audrey Van der Meer and Ruud van der …Read more
