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How to Use Mobile Technology
How to Get the Most From a SmartPhone Onboard Your Boat
Jeffrey Siegel, a mobile technology expert who founded ActiveCaptain.com and wrote the 10-part Going Mobile Series, discusses how to get the most from a smartphone on your boat, which applications are best, and how to choose what's right for you.
Recorded: Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Running Time: 30 minutes
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Buying E-Charting Software
Learn to Assess and Purchase Navigation Software
In Part 3 of a 3-part podcast series, Mark Doyle, author of the book Get Onboard With E-Charting and the multipart series Hard Facts on Software, explains how boaters can sort through, assess and purchase computer-based navigation software. With more than a dozen viable products on the market, a few pointers can be valuable.
Recorded: Friday, January 16, 2009
Running Time: 31 minutes
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Set Up an E-Charting System
Assess Your Needs, Buy a Computer and Software
In Part 2 of a 3-part podcast series, Mark Doyle, author of the book Get Onboard With E-Charting and the multipart series Hard Facts on Software, explains how boaters can set up their own e-charting system, including how to ascertain your needs; buy a laptop (or evaluate what you have); and integrate the instruments on your boat.
Recorded: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Running Time: 30 minutes
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Introduction to E-Charting
Learn How These Systems Work and Why They Are Useful
In Part 1 of a 3-part podcast series, Mark Doyle, author of the book Get Onboard With E-Charting and the multipart series Hard Facts on Software, explains e-charting systems, the history of these systems and why they are helpful to all kinds of boaters.
Recorded: Saturday, December 13, 2008
Running Time: 30 minutes
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How to Test a Boat
A Veteran Tester Explains All His Secrets
Veteran marine writer and editor Lenny Rudow, who has reviewed more than 700 boats in the last 15 years, offers a bevy of hints on boat testing, including what type of weather to look for, where to look for problems, and how to tally performance statistics, including speed, fuel economy and noise. Rudow's reviews can be seen on Mad Mariner.
Recorded: Monday, December 8, 2008
Running Time: 30 minutes
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