When The Kids Met The iPad

Image by Pinot & Dita
"Young children think with their fingers. If they see something, they jab at it."

"iPad evaporated the abstract link between a child’s hand and the more abstract screen images, so no game controller or mouse is needed."

I read these article gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/30/is-the-ipad-a-kid… and tried to hand our kids the iPad. Yup, Warren Buckleitner was right. Our kids enjoyed the iPad within seconds. No hints, no instructions. iPad is the child’s best friend 🙂

Hardware: Canon EOS 500D with 50mm ƒ1.4, MacMini
Software: FinalCut Pro with Magic Bullets Looks
Music: After School Snacks by Freeplay Music (World Chill Volume 13) (live.freeplaymusic.com)

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