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Edit Microsoft Office Documents on Your iPad Using SkyDrive for Buckeye Mail

I recently heard about SkyDrive, the data storage feature that now comes standard with Microsoft Outlook and Buckeyemail email accounts.  By simply clicking the “office” dropdown menu on the outlook email website, you can access the SkyDrive web app, which gives each user 7 GB of free internet storage (much more impressive than Dropbox’s 1 …Read more at the full article: Edit Microsoft Office Documents on Your iPad Using SkyDrive for Buckeye Mail

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Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Notetaking

It’s time for round two of Digital Union staff members’ favorite iPad apps.  These are the apps that will help us all with taking and organizing notes.  Good for students, staff and instructors alike, these apps all make it fun and easy to take notes on your iPad (or iPhone), and email or save your …Read more at the full article: Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Notetaking

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Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Entertaining and Clever (Pt. 3)

For the final round of Digital Union Staff’s favorite iPad apps, I have a list of apps that are fun and interesting to play around with.  These ones are really all worth a try, and most of them are free!
 
 

Garage Band
A fun app for creating music, Garage Band allows you to combine melodies and drum …Read more at the full article: Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Entertaining and Clever (Pt. 3)

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Semesters From a Student Perspective

With the semester switch right around the corner, everyone on campus is anxiously waiting to see how it will pan out.  I can’t imagine the amount of work and planning that has already gone into the process:  revamping curriculum, modifying degree requirements, changing the online scheduling system, equipping guidance counselors, and creating a new logistical …Read more at the full article: Semesters From a Student Perspective

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Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Instructor Productivity (Pt. 1)

A recent poll of Digital Union staff members has led me to some fantastic apps!  After researching the list of DU staff’s favorite iPad apps and trying them for myself, I realized they know what they’re talking about.  I am pleased to say that they have discovered plenty that are useful AND fun, so I …Read more at the full article: Digital Union Staff’s Favorite iPad Apps: Instructor Productivity (Pt. 1)

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