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| | PDA - Personal Digital Assistant |
 | | Personal Digital Assistant, also referred to as palmtop computer, handheld computer, electronic organiser. | | | Personal Digital Assistant, such as a Palm, PocketPC or Psion handheld computer. | | | PDA (personal digital assistant) is a term for any small mobile hand-held device that provides computing and information storage and retrieval capabilities for personal or business use, often for keeping schedule calendars and address book information handy. |
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http://www.auditmypc.com/acronym/PDA.asp
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| | * Personal Digital Assistant - (Computing): Definition |
| | Personal Digital Assistant, a type of handheld computer. | | | A personal digital assistant is a small battery-powered computer intended to be carried around by the user rather than left on a desk. | | | A lightweight palmtop computer designed to provide specific functions like personal organization (calendar, note taking, database, calculator, and so on) as well as communications. |
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http://en.mimi.hu/computing/personal_digital_assistant.html
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| | ITS-Med Security: PDA Security |
| | A personal digital assistant is a handheld device that combines computing, telephone/fax, email and networking features. | | | PDA security should be a serious concern for every handheld device user. | | | Companies such as Kensington Technology Group (www.kensington.com) offer PDA Saver™, which uses a galvanized steel cable and a lock to secure a handheld to the desktop environment. |
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http://its.med.yale.edu/security/PDA
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| | Is a personal digital assistant in your future? |
| | PDAs are handheld computers with personal functions such as memos, calendars, address books, and e-mail. | | | These PDAs can also interface with personal computers and, using special software, with hospital information systems. | | | This future is already in the hands, literally, of nurses who are beginning to use handheld computers called personal digital assistants (PDAs) in a way that may revolutionize healthcare delivery. |
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http://www.nurses.com/read/sp20001122/367828
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| | pda in TutorGig Encyclopedia |
| | PDA may stand for Personal digital assistant, a type of handheld computer Public display of affection... | | | Casio Cassiopeia is the brand name of a Personal Digital Assistant PDA manufactured by CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. It uses Windows CE as the operating system. | | | Pocket Fritz and PDA Chess Playing Programs Since the popularity of the PDA Portable Data Assistant Portable... |
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http://www.tutorgig.com/es/pda
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| | personal digital assistant |
| | Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)—portable, multifunctional, and able to connect with computers and networks—are both a fast-selling consumer device and a hot technology for libraries. | | | This digital document is an article from Computer User, published by Thomson Gale on June 1, 2005. | | | It's not as hard as you'd think.(repair cost of personal digital assistants) : An article from: Computer User |
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http://www.the-electronics-superstore.com/html/personal_digital_assistant.html
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| | Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) |
| | PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) are becoming as widespread as pocket calculators, and for much the same reason: they're incredibly useful. | | | A PDA allows you to take the most important information on your main computer with you, at the press of a button. | | | However, a PDA isn't a replacement for your desktop machine, it's a complement to it. |
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| | Howstuffworks "How PDAs Work" |
| | In this article, we take look at the PDA -- where it's been, how it is converging with other devices, and where it's headed. | | | Ultraportable computers range in weight from less than a pound to about three pounds, come with a full desktop operating system (such as Windows XP), and include a small keyboard. | | | Microsoft's SPOT (Smart Personal Objects Technology)-based watches, for example, can receive MSN Direct information such as weather and news. |
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http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/pda.htm
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| | A personal digital assistant ( PDA ) versus other time management tools |
| | A personal digital assistant (PDA) allows you to efficiently access, organize, collect, store, and process various kinds of information, and work with it on the run. | | | As for PDA software applications, they include word processing, spreadsheets, games, money management, weight or fitness monitoring, electronic book reading programs, street map PDA software, bible software, a Power Point presenter and many more. | | | Yet, a handheld PDA is much smarter than most pocket electronic devices and time management tools. |
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http://www.time-management-guide.com/PDA.html
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| | Micro personal digital assistant (US5708840) |
| | The personal digital assistant according to the invention forms a host/satellite combination with a host computer having a docking bay, wherein upon docking a docking protocol controls access by the host to memory of the personal digital assistant based on one or more passwords provided by a user to the host. | | | a digital assistant module having a CPU for managing functions of the digital assistant module, a combination touchscreen/display apparatus, and a host interface system including a host interface bus connected to the CPU and to a first portion of a host interface connector; and | | | wherein the host computer is adapted for scanning the display surface by illuminating selected pixel locations through the video adapter circuitry, for recording a raster file based on signals generated by the photosensitive film in response to the scanning, and for downloading the resulting raster file to the digital assistant module. |
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http://www.delphion.com/details?patent_number=5708840
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| | EduPalm main page |
| | Palm Digital Media: electronic books for handheld computers. | | | BibleDatabase: Free Bibles, study guides and software for your computer or PDA. | | | Grant Street Software: software to configure PDAs and distribute documents and applications without using sync. |
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| | Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) - Used for Gardening |
| | On the other hand if I make appointments or add a client into my computer I can easily transfer it into my PDA and have their information whenever I need it. | | | Little wonder then, that gardeners have discovered a number of ways to use electronic technology in their horticultural pursuits. | | | Back in the dark ages of computers I owned a Sinclair TS 1000. |
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http://www.walterreeves.com/landscaping/article.phtml?cat=32&id=581
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| | Mobipocket.com - eBooks for your PDA and Smartphone, Palm PocketPC Symbian |
| | LawPDA eBooks are your perfect Law Personal Digital Assistant; this digital version of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure for 2005 is extensively indexed,... | | | LawPDA eBooks are your perfect Law Personal Digital Assistant; this digital version of the Federal Rules of Evidence for 2005, is extensively indexed, hyperlinked and full of features... | | | LawPDA Ebooks are your perfect Law Personal Digital Assistant; this digital version of the Title 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Code, is extensively indexed, hyperlinked and... |
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http://www.mobipocket.com/en/eBooks/PublisherDetails.asp?PublisherID=181
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| | Personal Digital Assistant |
| | Your printer produces an invoice that is at least the quality produced on your office computer. | | | If you run many crews, software exists today that enable you to coordinate, communicate, account for time and resources, and bill while combining the various data on your office computer. | | | You aim your palm computer at the printer and tap “print” on the screen. |
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| | KSPUBLICHEALTH.org - Personal Digital Assistant Resources PDA's |
| | Provides links to practice guidelines for handheld computers PDA’s. | | | Linda Miller's Developing Verterinary Solutions for Palm Computers web site has compiled a directory of PDA related website links. | | | Dykes Library at the University of Kansas lists web sites for health related PDA information, medical software downloads and non-medical PDA sites. |
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| | Handheld device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Along with mobile computing devices such as laptops and smartphones, personal digital assistants (PDAs) represent the new frontier of computing as desktop computers find less and less favour among every day users. | | | Handheld devices (also known as handhelds) are pocket-sized computing devices that are rapidly gaining popularity as the access to information in every walk of life becomes more and more mission critical. | | | This page was last modified 11:57, 28 April 2006. |
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| | Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) Policy |
| | The PDA is not considered a secure computing device. | | | PDAs must meet university hardware and software standards in order to receive support for the device. | | | Revision of these guidelines will occur as the technology changes and as diversification of PDA use occurs at the university. |
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http://www.apu.edu/imt/pda_policy.php
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| | Personal Digital Assistant |
| | In Fall 2003 the IUSM Handheld Technology Team evaluated personal digital assistant (PDA) devices and recommended the Palm Tungsten C for IUSM faculty, staff and students. | | | For that reason Pocket PC devices were not evaluated. | | | Contact the IUSM Handheld Technology Team with questions or comments ( |
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http://msa.iusm.iu.edu/pdaspec.htm
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| | PDA - Personal Digital Assistant |
| | Designed as companion products to personal computers, Palm PDAs enable mobile users to manage their schedules, contacts and other critical personal and business information on their desktops and remotely. | | | In 1996 Palm Computing, Inc. - then a part of US Robotics - led the resurgence of handheld computing with the introduction of its Pilot 1000 and Pilot 5000 devices. | | | They automatically synchronise their information with a personal computer locally or over a local or wide area network at the touch of a button. |
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http://www.smarthomeforum.com/start/pdas.asp?ID=20
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| | pda - internet resources (personal digital assistant) |
| | Written for programmers familiar with Java, this guide outlines the process of developing personal digital assistant software with Java 2 micro edition and PersonalJava. | | | We have information on all levels of Pocket PC programming - for seasoned developers to novices just starting out on the Pocket PC platform | | | Download new papers submitted by Mentor Graphics and our FPGA Vendor partners and discover the latest tools and trends in FPGA Design! |
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http://www.eg3.com/consumer/pda.htm
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| | Personal Digital Assistant - 400 Units |
| | palmtop (or PDA, personaldigitalassistant) is basically a computer PDA (PersonalDigitalAssistant) A palmtopcard used by all digital mobile phones. | | | TheMPEG-4 Encoder Solutions For Digital Video Silicon Compactnow available for Compaq iPaq personaldigitalassistant equipped with Intel s StrongArm | | | devices such as Digital Video Camerasrates of up to 400 Mbps. |
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http://www.findmeshopping.co.uk/ukoffers/Personal_Digital_Assistant_-_400_Units
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| | Personal Digital Assistant - MSN Encarta |
| | Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), hand-held computer that helps with such tasks as taking notes, scheduling appointments, and sending faxes and... | | | Become a subscriber today and gain access to: |
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| | PDA Software ( Handheld Software and Personal Digital Assistant Software) Definition |
| | PDA Software (Handheld Software and Personal Digital Assistant Software) Definition | | | Also called: Handheld Software and Personal Digital Assistant Software | | | This case study details how Hyundai Department Stores of South Korea teamed with Sybase to create a point-of-sale solution that eliminates cash registers and reduces administrative costs by 30 percent. |
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http://www.bitpipe.com/tlist/PDA-Software.html
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| | personal digital assistant - Definitions from Dictionary.com |
| | A lightweight, hand-held, usually pen-based computer used as a personal organizer. | | | a pocket-size portable computer for storing appointments, addresses, memos, and to-do lists; also called personal digital assistant, PDA | | | n : a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. [syn: PDA, personal organizer, personal organiser, organizer, organiser] |
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http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=personal%20digital%20assistant
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| | Personal digital assistant in TutorGig Dictionary |
| | Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) | | | Search for Personal digital assistant in Open Directory | | | (PDA) A small hand-held computer typically providing calendar, contacts, and note-taking applications but may include other applications, for example a web browser and media player. |
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http://www.tutorgig.com/d/Personal+digital+assistant
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| | CarePaths Personal Digital Assistant |
| | The only clerical chore is the "hotsyncing" of the PDA to a computer where the data is downloaded and scored. | | | Palm Pilots and other low-end Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) are a non-task interfering method of allowing patients to enter data. | | | Also, PDAs can be used for remote data entry, e.g., a clinician doing a home visit. |
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| | RF8110 Franklin Personal Digital Assistant |
| | With Microsoft Outlook® compatibility any information you enter in Microsoft Outlook® on your computer can also be "synchronized" into your ROLODEX® Electronics device, so you don't have to worry about incorrectly copying addresses and phone/e-mail information, birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings or travel dates. | | | Conveniently store and organize all your business and personal contact information. |
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http://www.buyreliant.com/personal/rf8110.htm
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| | Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) |
| | The Bureau of Census has a requirement to acquire, test and use Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) computing devices that include Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware and a 56kbps modem. | | | The devices will be used by Bureau of Census (BOC) field interviewers or "enumerators" to collect household-level information using a U.S. Census Bureau developed automated questionnaire. | | | This contract was awarded on May 5, 2003 to Hewlett Packard. |
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http://www.census.gov/procur/www/pda
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| | HSLS: PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) Information |
| | This page provides links to general information about PDAs and to downloadable software. | | | The Health Sciences Library System does not endorse or profit from any of the products, services, or content provided on these pages. | | | FIRST Consult (Click on "FIRSTConsult Handheld" in the left hand menu.) |
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http://www.hsls.pitt.edu/guides/pda
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| | Personal Digital Assistant Resources |
| | Hanheldmed - Clinical handheld computing news, reviews, and informatics in medicine | | | Reviews of everything talked about on this site can be found at one of the following sites. | | | Contact Otis Rickman with questions regarding this web site |
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http://rickman.homelinux.org:1686/pda/pda.htm
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| | Personal Digital Assistant from FOLDOC |
| | (PDA) A small hand-held computer typically providing calendar, contacts, and note-taking applications but may include other applications, for example a web browser and media player. | | | Nearby terms: Personal Communication Services « personal computer «; Personal Computer Memory Card International Association « Personal Digital Assistant » Personal Identification Number » Personalized Array Translator » person of no account |
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http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?Personal+Digital+Assistant
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