Make a business case for the Tablet PC
ZDNet | at | by Mike
From a business perspective, the Tablet PC that runs Windows XP Tablet PC Edition is expected to transform the way IT pros work by providing a completely new method for inputting information. This proclamation from our technology sector sounds like a pretty big boast, especially from an industry that was built by working solely with a keyboard and mouse.
While the idea of pen-based computing is not entirely new, making it work in a business environment is. There are bound to be opportunities that will develop because of the Tablet PC, but the real issue is deciding whether it is time to invest in this technology now or whether it is better to wait for the next version. So, if you are on the cusp of making a hardware upgrade soon, it helps to understand your needs before investing in this new technology. Making a business case for the Tablet PC really depends on a few factors, which I'll go over in this article.