Unit 1:

Learning to Use Your PDA

 

Chapter 4

Getting Comfortable with Organizational Features

 

 

Welcome

Chapter 1

 

Chapter 2

 

Chapter 3

 

Chapter 4

 

Chapter 5

 

Chapter 6

 

Contact the Authors

 

 

Additional Reading:

Browne, C. (N. D.) Personal Information Management Systems, Available from http://cbbrowne.com/info/pims.html

Jones, S. R. & Thomas, P. J. (May 1, 1997) Empirical assessment of individuals' personal information management systems, Behaviour & Information Technology 16(3), 150-60.

Tanker, B. (August, 2005) Review: Pocket Informant 2005 for Windows Mobile Pocket PC, Available: http://www.mobiletechreview.com/software/Pocket-Informant-2005.htm

 

Supplemental Learning Activities

 

  1. Scheduling an all day conference which lasts 4 days:  You are planning to attend a professional conference.  The conference begins next Thursday and will last through the weekend.  Enter this recurring all day event in your PDA.

 

  1. You have decided to take a class to improve your PDA skills.  The class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-9pm for the next 5 weeks.  Enter this recurring event on your PDA.

 

  1. The instructor teaching the class you taking in the above exercise will be out of town on the 3rd Wednesday.  Edit the recurring appointment accordingly.