It's funny how people around me at worksites get impressed with my PDA's (Palm :wink
ability to show and review construction plans...and I mean even engineers and architects. This is allowing me to save time in my construction inspection bussiness.
When it is needed, I also use it to capture data, both numerical (using an spreadsheet) and descriptive (using a word processor). For now, no need for worksheets, but I'm considering learning about databases to see if one of them could help me in further streamlining my data capture duties.
So, I can witness on PDAs value for jobs like the one described in this article.