How Do DJs Use Laptops?

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Tip 1 - What Do I Need to DJ With a Laptop? | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Connie Paul | permalink

A laptop DJ first needs a laptop with a fast enough processor to handle a mixing program and enough memory to hold thousands of songs. Depending on what you want to accomplish as a laptop DJ determines what kind of equipment will be required. There are many DJ programs that are simple to use and mix songs seamlessly. More advanced programs are...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/about_7218264_do-need-dj-laptop_.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to DJ with a Laptop | Howcast

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jack Straub | permalink

Don't cart around CDs and vinyl to every party and event. Use your laptop to DJ and leave some space on your DJ stand for a beverage.

For further reading: http://www.howcast.com/videos/296357-how-to-dj-with-a-laptop/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Top 5 Laptops for DJs

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jana Holl | permalink

With the introduction of laptops onto the music scene, DJs are now able carry their entire production studio and mixer with them wherever they go, and regardless of the operating system you use, a multitude...
Tags: MacBook Pro 13-Inch Toshiba Satellite L855 Lenovo IdeaPad Y510 MacBook Air HP Envy 15

For further reading: http://www.ebay.com/gds/Top-5-Laptops-for-DJs-/10000000178721728/g.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Macs For DJing | Mac vs PC For DJing - Digital DJ Tips

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Soundcreepy | permalink

Why do many DJs choose Macs for DJing? What asre the important things to know about in the Mac vs PC debate when it comes to using your computer as a DJ?

For further reading: http://www.digitaldjtips.com/2012/10/pc-vs-mac-for-djing/ ^[4]