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Beyond that I typically have scripts and show treatments in PDF format and already to most of my notes and markups electronically so I'll be able to bring the iPad to rehearsals and run through instead of sitting with my laptop out.
It will be great for scripts. I find them hard to read on a laptop screen and end up printing out hard copies all the time.
WallyWorld is the single largest book retailer in the country.
What! That's nuts.
Yeah, I prefer them on paper, but I have to exchange a lot of my work with assistants so it makes so much more sense for my workflow to mark up a PDF, then I can send things to other folks that include my notes. I'm actually in a rehearsal right now with a laptop on my lap taking notes in a script and it is, as usual, not the most comfortable way to work.
I"m not sure if that's an endorsement or just "hey, this exists".
Thanks, -t. Now I just have to decide how crazy in love I am. I have an unlocked European phone right now, and it's mostly okay.
And I laughed and laughed...
What was he thinking? It's not like Jobs suddenly had a personality transplant.
What was he thinking?
Having met this man, I can tell you he probably wasn't.
There is a reason hereditary monarchy is not always a good idea.
Randomly, looking at the iPad, I wish there were a Usb connector rather than just the hook to your computer thing. Dunno why. Possibly not an issue in use, but it seems like it might be handy. (er, duh, cause then I could hook up any keyboard I wanted instead of just theirs...)