Stephen King recently put his latest novel on-line in this manner with great initial success. This technology promises to make access to education much affordable. Just remember, next time you want to curl up with one of these, bring batteries. The ability to create a CD updates the flash card in electronic fashion. CD writers are now affordable and one CD can hold a telephone book of information-or the entire US of telephone books.
Teachers can now assemble information for the student to interactively review on their own.
This interactive mode allows the user to immediately see and correct answers. Training people to operate in hazardous environments is a difficult task. Not surprisingly, the military has been the leader in this field. Virtual reality sprung up a few years ago but no one knew what to do with it. In this application, the user wears electronic headgear and electronic gloves.