Purchasing Strategies by Kyle https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k Effectively using the DECIDE en-us 2017-03-17 02:45:14 UTC 2017-03-17 03:21:59 UTC hello@padlet.com what is D.E.C.I.D.E.? kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160696979 DECIDE is a decision making strategy on purchasing.

]]> 2017-03-17 03:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160696979 Define my goal kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697037 Since i'm a senior going to college soon, I would like to save money in order to buy a new laptop for college.]]> 2017-03-17 03:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697037 Establish my criteria kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697307 The computer must have these following properties in order to fit my needs:
- good processor
- at least 2 Gb of RAM
- PC
- Decent graphics card]]> 2017-03-17 03:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697307 Choose two or three good options kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697383 The options I was looking at are as follows:
- MSI GE72 Apache Pro
- ASUS ROG GL552VW
- Dell 15.6-Inch Gaming Laptop]]> 2017-03-17 03:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697383 Identify the pros and cons of buying a PC over a Mac kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697458 Pros:
- capable of handling more intense software and multitasking
- more customizable
- more freedom and usability/compatibility with program software
- typically cheaper
Cons:
- prone to viruses
- thicker/heavier 
- more vulnerable to aging/slowing down]]> 2017-03-17 03:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697458 Decide what's best kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697716 After reviewing my options, I decided that the MSI GE72 Apache Pro is the best option for me because not only does it offer the most functionality-wise, but it's also the cheapest of the three options.]]> 2017-03-17 03:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697716 Evaluate the purchase kylexqian https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697882 I believe that I made the right decision in my purchase and am happy that I took the time to follow this strategy guide, as it helped me way the costs, benefits and everything else I needed to before buying what I wanted.]]> 2017-03-17 03:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kylexqian/m1alpv62v94k/wish/160697882