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== The Basics ==
 
== The Basics ==
The Mobile Lab is made up of '''27 [https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Chromebooks]''', more specifically [http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c03746918 HP Pavilion 14-c025us Chromebook]
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The Mobile Computing Lab is made up of '''27 [https://www.google.com/chromebook/ Chromebooks]''', more specifically [http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c03746918 HP Pavilion 14-c025us Chromebook]
  
 
[[File:HP Pavillion 14 Chromebook.jpg]]
 
[[File:HP Pavillion 14 Chromebook.jpg]]
  
== Guidelines for the Mobile Lab ==
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== Guidelines for the Mobile Computing Lab ==
* The Mobile Lab/Chromebook calendar can be viewed here: [http://goo.gl/J2aSfm Google Chromebooks Calendar]
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* The Mobile Computing Lab (Chromebook's) calendar can be viewed here: [http://goo.gl/J2aSfm Google Chromebooks Calendar]
* Mobile Lab/ChromeCart is managed by the [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/CAL CAL], more specifically, [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
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* The Mobile Computing Lab (ChromeCart) is managed by the [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/CAL CAL], more specifically, [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
 
** All requests should be directed to [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
 
** All requests should be directed to [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
*** ''David is the arbiter for the Mobile Lab''
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*** ''David is the arbiter for the Mobile Computing Lab''
 
* Delivery and pickup is between 07:00 to 22:00 Monday thru Friday (weekdays), and 13:00-18:00 Saturday & Sunday (weekends).
 
* Delivery and pickup is between 07:00 to 22:00 Monday thru Friday (weekdays), and 13:00-18:00 Saturday & Sunday (weekends).
* The Mobile Lab must be reserved as a whole unit; individual Chromebooks can not be reserved for one-off events.
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* The Mobile Computing Lab (Chromebook's) must be reserved as a whole unit; individual Chromebook's can not be reserved for one-off events.
 
* No overnight reservations
 
* No overnight reservations
* Faculty or Staff must be present to receive the Mobile Lab; cart will not be left without the presence of such.
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* Faculty and/or Staff must be present to receive the Mobile Computing Lab; the cart will not be left without the presence of such.
 
* The guest account doesn't allow the installation of applications. There's a pool of generic accounts to use for specific purposes; these generic Google accounts are distributed by [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
 
* The guest account doesn't allow the installation of applications. There's a pool of generic accounts to use for specific purposes; these generic Google accounts are distributed by [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/User:Geeraerd David Geeraerts]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrome_OS ChromeOS] is NOT [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_%28operating_system%29 Android], and thus has limited capabilities.
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrome_OS ChromeOS] is NOT [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_%28operating_system%29 Android], and thus has limited capabilities.

Revision as of 11:54, 4 August 2017

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The Basics

The Mobile Computing Lab is made up of 27 Chromebooks, more specifically HP Pavilion 14-c025us Chromebook

HP Pavillion 14 Chromebook.jpg

Guidelines for the Mobile Computing Lab

  • The Mobile Computing Lab (Chromebook's) calendar can be viewed here: Google Chromebooks Calendar
  • The Mobile Computing Lab (ChromeCart) is managed by the CAL, more specifically, David Geeraerts
    • All requests should be directed to David Geeraerts
      • David is the arbiter for the Mobile Computing Lab
  • Delivery and pickup is between 07:00 to 22:00 Monday thru Friday (weekdays), and 13:00-18:00 Saturday & Sunday (weekends).
  • The Mobile Computing Lab (Chromebook's) must be reserved as a whole unit; individual Chromebook's can not be reserved for one-off events.
  • No overnight reservations
  • Faculty and/or Staff must be present to receive the Mobile Computing Lab; the cart will not be left without the presence of such.
  • The guest account doesn't allow the installation of applications. There's a pool of generic accounts to use for specific purposes; these generic Google accounts are distributed by David Geeraerts
  • ChromeOS is NOT Android, and thus has limited capabilities.


FAQ

  • What can I do with a Chromebook?
    • Use it for the Chrome browser.
      • Access web applications, theses are often SaaS
        • Google App's
          • Doc
          • Sheets
          • Presentation
          • Draw
        • Microsoft Office 365
        • ESRI ArcGIS Online

Resources