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== Last Week == | == Last Week == | ||
| − | * | + | * Reviewed NYC iPad Drawings |
| − | * | + | * Few tips for working in Adobe Sketch/Draw |
| − | * | + | * Intro to Gear Pt. 1 |
== This Week == | == This Week == | ||
| − | * | + | * Intro to Gear Pt. 2 |
| − | * | + | * Analog drawings review |
| − | * | + | * Scanning in Photoshop |
== Open Questions == | == Open Questions == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
| − | === | + | === Memory (RAM) === |
| + | * http://ramseeker.com | ||
| + | * http://www.crucial.com | ||
| + | ** solid prices, good memory | ||
| + | * http://www.mcetech.com | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Storage (Hard Drive) === | ||
| + | * Wirecutter: Best external hard drives http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-portable-hard-drive/ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Hard Drive Basics ==== | ||
| + | ; Traditional Spinning Platters | ||
| + | : 7200rpm, 5200rpm, 4500rpm | ||
| + | : Faster is always better! | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Solid State Drives (SSD) | ||
| + | : Standard internal drives in modern hardware. | ||
| + | : Fast, expensive... | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Flash Drives | ||
| + | : Meh. Handy in a pinch, don't depend on them! | ||
| + | ; External Drives | ||
| + | : Big 3.5" drives that have a plug. | ||
| + | :: Great for Archiving | ||
| + | :: Not portable, need power | ||
| + | :: Stay away from multi-drive boxes! | ||
| + | : Portable 2.5" drives | ||
| + | :: Great for transporting files around, kinda backup. | ||
| + | :: Bus powered, many types. | ||
| + | :: Faster is STILL always better! | ||
| + | :: http://www.imore.com/mac-portable-usb-drive-roundup-best-little-drives-your-mac | ||
| + | ; Internal Drives | ||
| + | : What do we mean by internal drive? [[https://www.google.com/search?q=internal+hard+drive&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiw0vPHqsHdAhWvhOAKHX6PA_cQ_AUIDygC&biw=1352&bih=992 these!]] | ||
| + | :: Cheapest storage option, great investment tho. | ||
| + | :: Need a [[https://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Description=hard%20drive%20docking%20station&Submit=ENE hard drive dock tho]] | ||
| + | : Drive Arrays | ||
| + | :: One enclosure for multiple internal drives. | ||
| + | :: http://www.promise.com/storage/raid_series.aspx?m=192®ion=en-global&rsn1=40&rsn3=47 | ||
| + | :: http://addonics.com/ | ||
| + | :: http://drobo.com/ (Recommended) | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Recommendations ==== | ||
| + | ; Desktop Drives: | ||
| + | : Gdrives are good: http://www.g-technology.com/ | ||
| + | : A hard drive "Dock" and internal hard drives is a great low cost solution for at home backup. | ||
| + | :: A Newer Tech Voyager Q HDD Dock - http://amzn.to/2dfBQxy | ||
| + | :: Internal 2tb or 3tb SATA drives (7200rpm or faster) - http://amzn.to/2cPaJLW | ||
| + | ; Portable Drives | ||
| + | : If you want a great fast (thunderbolt & USB 3) - http://amzn.to/2cQfrHD | ||
| + | : Just USB 3 but still kinda speedy - http://amzn.to/2cPassl | ||
| + | : Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB - http://amzn.to/2dfBjvE | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Cloud Storage | ||
| + | : http://gizmodo.com/dropbox-google-drive-and-more-whats-the-best-cloud-st-1627423823 | ||
| + | : Dropbox is a force for good, my referral code to sign up is: | ||
| + | :: https://db.tt/usQuGwKR | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Shopping ==== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Shops in NYC: | ||
| + | : CAVA http://www.sva.edu/student-life/cava | ||
| + | : 5 Apple Stores | ||
| + | : B&H photo http://www.bhphotovideo.com/ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ; Online: | ||
| + | : https://www.macsales.com/ | ||
| + | : http://store.apple.com | ||
| + | : http://www.newegg.com | ||
| + | : http://www.amazon.com | ||
| + | : http://www.journeyed.com | ||
| + | |||
== Video Notes == | == Video Notes == | ||
Revision as of 21:43, 23 September 2018
Contents
Last Week
- Reviewed NYC iPad Drawings
- Few tips for working in Adobe Sketch/Draw
- Intro to Gear Pt. 1
This Week
- Intro to Gear Pt. 2
- Analog drawings review
- Scanning in Photoshop
Open Questions
Notes
Memory (RAM)
- http://ramseeker.com
- http://www.crucial.com
- solid prices, good memory
- http://www.mcetech.com
Storage (Hard Drive)
- Wirecutter: Best external hard drives http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-portable-hard-drive/
Hard Drive Basics
- Traditional Spinning Platters
- 7200rpm, 5200rpm, 4500rpm
- Faster is always better!
- Solid State Drives (SSD)
- Standard internal drives in modern hardware.
- Fast, expensive...
- Flash Drives
- Meh. Handy in a pinch, don't depend on them!
- External Drives
- Big 3.5" drives that have a plug.
- Great for Archiving
- Not portable, need power
- Stay away from multi-drive boxes!
- Portable 2.5" drives
- Great for transporting files around, kinda backup.
- Bus powered, many types.
- Faster is STILL always better!
- http://www.imore.com/mac-portable-usb-drive-roundup-best-little-drives-your-mac
- Internal Drives
- What do we mean by internal drive? [these!]
- Cheapest storage option, great investment tho.
- Need a [hard drive dock tho]
- Drive Arrays
- One enclosure for multiple internal drives.
- http://www.promise.com/storage/raid_series.aspx?m=192®ion=en-global&rsn1=40&rsn3=47
- http://addonics.com/
- http://drobo.com/ (Recommended)
Recommendations
- Desktop Drives
- Gdrives are good: http://www.g-technology.com/
- A hard drive "Dock" and internal hard drives is a great low cost solution for at home backup.
- A Newer Tech Voyager Q HDD Dock - http://amzn.to/2dfBQxy
- Internal 2tb or 3tb SATA drives (7200rpm or faster) - http://amzn.to/2cPaJLW
- Portable Drives
- If you want a great fast (thunderbolt & USB 3) - http://amzn.to/2cQfrHD
- Just USB 3 but still kinda speedy - http://amzn.to/2cPassl
- Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB - http://amzn.to/2dfBjvE
- Cloud Storage
- http://gizmodo.com/dropbox-google-drive-and-more-whats-the-best-cloud-st-1627423823
- Dropbox is a force for good, my referral code to sign up is:
Shopping
- Shops in NYC
- CAVA http://www.sva.edu/student-life/cava
- 5 Apple Stores
- B&H photo http://www.bhphotovideo.com/
- Online
- https://www.macsales.com/
- http://store.apple.com
- http://www.newegg.com
- http://www.amazon.com
- http://www.journeyed.com
