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Hi Melissa, What sleeves did you use? We are piloting Chromebooks next year and I am looking for some good sleeves. Thanks, Larry Dougher Director of Technology Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Melissa Hayden-Raley <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > I've avoided cases that were their own backpack / messenger bag / had a > handle. Most students are still using backpacks for their everyday work, > and so I want to minimize the bulk on a case. We've bought sleeves, and > they're used with mixed success, but certainly that protection is better > than none. My preference is to have a carrying case that does not have to > be removed from the device, like a snap-on shell, or a carrying case that > unzips open, but uses elastic straps to stay attached to the corners of > the netbook, so it doesn't have to be removed all the way for occasional > use (though that could cause heat issues if not ventilated). The > available cases differ by mfr/model, and only a small few netbooks have > available snap-on shells or are the right size for the always-on carry > cases. > > And as always... the boring sleeves are the cheapest for netbooks. There > are a lot more options for iPads. > > --Melissa > > School Information Technology Discussion <[log in to unmask]> writes: > >does anyone have any opinions on what makes a good case? > > > >is a case that is a backpack a good idea? > > > >R > > > > > Melissa Hayden-Raley > Technology Supervisor > Milton Town School District > ====================== > Need computer help? http://helpdesk.mtsd-vt.org > Fix it yourself! http://helpdesk.mtsd-vt.org/selfhelp/index.html > > > __________________________________________________________________ > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is > for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential > and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy/delete all copies of the > original message. >