Smartboard
Smartboard is a large, touch-sensitive display that forms an interactive surface for computing and presentation. It typically combines a display, a computer or module, and software that enables users to interact with content by touch or with a stylus. Smartboards are a subset of interactive whiteboards and are used to annotate, manipulate, and save digital materials in real time.
Historically, interactive whiteboards emerged in the 1990s, with the smartboard line popularized by SMART Technologies. Earlier
Key features include multi-touch input, annotation tools, screen capture, and the ability to import, edit, and
Common uses include education, corporate meetings, training sessions, and public presentations. Benefits cited include increased student
Alternatives and related technologies include interactive flat-panel displays and standard interactive whiteboards without built-in computing. The