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| The iPad is a modern device that could save Parliament a great deal on printing costs but how the IT Department would monitor proper use of the device is a matter that has not been addressed |
Uganda’s 375 MPs are to get iPads. While the reasoning behind this is pretty much logical, to save on stationery in the House that is, from a savvy user’s point of view, we need to take a step back and understand how the iPad as a device has evolved, its target market and of what use it might be to the Members of Parliament.
First off, we must clearly understand that an iPad is primarily a media consumption device and very few, in fact close to none, use it as a productive device. One might argue replying of emails and taking notes is under the production category ,however,
