{"id":162,"date":"2009-06-18T19:51:46","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T03:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/?p=162"},"modified":"2009-06-18T19:52:07","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T03:52:07","slug":"kindle-dx-pilot-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/2009\/06\/kindle-dx-pilot-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindle DX Pilot Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0015TCML0\/?tag=googhydr-20&amp;hvadid=3482997509&amp;ref=pd_sl_19djrsy7gv_b\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-160\" title=\"kindle2\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/kindle2-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"kindle2\" width=\"227\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/kindle2-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/kindle2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a>In Fall 2009, each incoming University of Washington Computer Science &amp; Engineering graduate student will receive a <strong>Kindle DX<\/strong>, Amazon\u2019s latest wireless reading device, to use in place of traditional printed textbooks and research papers in their first-year graduate courses. The students also will receive textbooks and other required reading materials free of charge for the Kindle DX. We will conduct usability assessments with a specific focus on the Kindle DX&#8217;s annotation facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.washington.edu\/news\/KindlePilot\/\">pilot web page<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Fall 2009, each incoming University of Washington Computer Science &amp; Engineering graduate student will receive a Kindle DX, Amazon\u2019s latest wireless reading device, to use in place of traditional printed textbooks and research papers in their first-year graduate courses. The students also will receive textbooks and other required reading materials free of charge for the Kindle DX. We will conduct usability assessments with a specific focus on the Kindle DX&#8217;s annotation facilities. Check out the pilot web page for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-human-centered-design-engineering","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/csclab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}