Re: OT: Anyone using Kindle for Oracle Docs and/or other tech docs?

From: Nuno Souto <dbvision_at_iinet.net.au>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 22:02:01 +1000
Message-ID: <4DA833B9.4070507_at_iinet.net.au>



Jared Still wrote,on my timestamp of 15/04/2011 12:53 PM:

> Has anyone had good success with using the Kindle for Oracle docs
> and other technical documentation?
>
> The Kindle does have some limitations, such as a 200 file limit.
>
> That shouldn't be a problem, as most of us probably only need a few documents
> out of the documentation set. Though I would like them for 9i, 10gR2 and 11gR2.
>
> An iPad or other tablet would work, but Kindle has the following benefits:

iPad - or similar - all the way for pdf reading. eBook readers are useless for that file format, IMHO.
iPhone/iPod Touch isn't half bad but the screen is a tad too small for some types of docs. And navigation is a bit strenuous. The larger screen on the pads makes that a LOT easier.

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