I think it’s time to learn how to walk before I decide to jump into a marathon. That and the fact that today I decided to spend time digitizing my Christmas cards, in hopes of reducing physical storage. With that said, unfortunately my Android device cannot connect an external keyboard, webcam, storage device or scanner — tried and failed. It doesn’t mean it’s not possible, just that it can’t be done in the native operating system.
When will I start? Good question.
No PC March
Based on some work I’m doing in the mobilization space and my personal challenge to discover whether our devices have actually reached a tipping point, I will be turning my home-PC off for the month of March. I previously noted several challenges that I may have to simply work around.
So it looks like if there are no cloud options, I’ll be limiting my ability to:
My goals
This is a question I pondered during my six hour drive home from Anaheim yesterday. While I was there my smartphone (Motorola Droid-X) kept me connected and gave me sufficient features to fully work online. There are restrictions but I’m wondering how close we are go just dumping the desktop. This is not the same NO-PC initiative that some companies are backing for developing countries (or is it)?
Do you have thoughts on this?
What do you see as challenges? I think if I could generate a mostly-complete list of my challenges, and identify solutions (or potential solutions), it may be something I can work with.
