| From processors to wireless
technology, get the latest scoop on notebook technology. Get
advice on how to select the right machine for your business and
develop a list of requirements before hitting their stores.
Learn what's hot, how to save money and even find unadvertised
specials. Facilitated by Rob Uhrina, VP of Marketing and
Communications for the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association, this
crash course on notebook computers is designed for REALTORS®
looking to buy or upgrade a new machine.
Highlights:
- Features to consider and avoid
- Size and weight considerations
- Processors
- Memory
- Display Options
- Tablet PCs
- Hard Drives
- CD Drives
- CD Drive Formats
- USB, FireWire and Media Cards
- Networking options
- Wireless Networking
- Broadband Cards
- Buying a wireless mouse
- Flash Drives
- External USB Drives
- Portable Printers
- Hotspot Detectors
- Power Inverters
- Carrying Cases
- Making your list of requirements
- Shopping for the best deal
- Upgrade considerations
- Online Resources
System
Requirements
This program is offered as an online workshop
only. Users are required to have Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
and a Broadband connection. If you are not sure if you meet the
system requirements, click the following link. Watch
Introduction to Mediasite.com.
Target Audience
This program is offered as an online program
only and is designed for REALTORS® at all levels, from
first-time notebook computer buyers to current notebook owners
wanting to upgrade.
Price
$9.95 / members
$12.95 / non-members
Rob Uhrina has been the vice president of marketing and
communications for the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association since
2003. Rob came to the WRA with more than 15 years experience in
marketing and technology. Rob has spent a majority of his career
in product management, software development, Internet
communications and digital media. Prior to the WRA, Rob was
manager of product marketing for Sonic Foundry (now SONY Media
Software), a leading developer of digital media products,
ranging from audio and video editing applications to music
creation tools. Prior to Sonic Foundry, Rob was senior product
manager for the Follett Software Company, where he guided the
development of library automation technology, Internet solutions
and client / field services. Rob currently lives in Madison,
Wisconsin with his wife, Cindy, five-year-old son RJ and one
year old daughter, Alexis.
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