DSF Sets Dec. 5 Meet-Up For Nashville; Features Venue Tour, Live Music November 7, 2019 by Super User The next Digital Signage Federation meet-up is now set for December 5th in Nashville, with a pre-mixer tour, a great speaker at the mixer, and because it’s Nashville, there’s live music! The event schedule: 4:30- 6:00 PM – Planned tour of network at Music City Center (MCC) 6:00-7:00 PM – Registration, Music and Networking with …
Live Data Sculpture On Warsaw Mall Facade Reacts To Nearby Pedestrians, Traffic November 7, 2019 by Super User This is a live data sculpture on a large street-facing LED display on a mall in Warsaw, Poland. Called Symulakra, the visualized content is directly influenced by things like car traffic on the nearby street and data from cell phones of people gathered around the screen, such as the general intensity of mobile internet usage, …
Broadsign Adds Clear Channel’s Digital Inventory To Its Reach OOH Platform November 5, 2019 by Super User DOOH-focused software firm Broadsign has done a nice partnership deal that has Clear Channel Outdoor making its USA digital OOH inventory available via the Montreal company’s programmatic supply-side platform Reach. The integration means Reach’s inventory now exceeds 35,000 screens across the U.S. Clear Channel’s installed base includes 1,600 digital bulletins, posters, spectaculars and transit shelters …
Listen To The Conversation From Coffee And Controversy 2019 October 30, 2019 by Super User A couple of weeks back I was in New York for the annual Digital Signage Federation Coffee and Controversy event, which I moderated. I was able to grab audio last year and post as a podcast, and this year we managed the same. The audio is OK, at best, but you should be able to …
1,312 Dining Positions Projection-Mapped For Amway Celebration Dinner October 29, 2019 by Super User Hat Tip AV Magazine The multi-level marketing company Amway celebrated 60 years in business with a massive dinner for 1,300 in Las Vegas, using projection-mapping at each diner’s seating position. The private dinner at the Mandalay Bay was pulled together by event agency Wilson Dow, which contracted the projection mapping company Skullmapping, which has a background doing this …
DSE Opens Registration For 2020; Offers 20% Off Conference Pkgs For Early-Birds October 28, 2019 by Super User Registration has now opened for the 2020 edition of Digital Signage Expo (DSE), which is set for March 31 – April 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Atlanta-based show organizers say DSE 2020 will offer more than 100 educational opportunities, including 12 pre- and post-show events, 21 industry-specific peer networking luncheon roundtables, 32 …
If You’re Entering Awards, Treat Your Work, And Submission, Seriously October 25, 2019 by Super User Guest Post: Bryan Crotaz, Silver Curve I’ve been on the jury of five European digital signage awards over the past 10 years, and I’ve seen the same simple mistake over and over again. I’ll let you into the judging room secrets here if Dave will allow me to divulge. The rules for the jury are …
Re-Upped: Why Entering Digital Signage Awards Contests Is Worth The Time And (Small) Cost October 24, 2019 by Super User Re-upping this as I know the two main nominations-based awards programs in this industry are both actively trying to boost the submissions counts and ensure they have a great sample of entries to put in front of judges. Those are: The global Digital Signage Awards, which 16:9 sponsors, is taking submissions for awards that will …
The Self-Described #1 Company In Digital Signage Uses HDMI TV Sticks October 24, 2019 by Super User It’s a bit mind-wobbling to still see start-ups and early stage companies entering the hyper-crowded digital signage CMS software market, even more so when the company gets a healthy $7 million investment from a group of venture capitalists. Raydiant is a two-year-old cloud-based signage CMS that was at first marketed as Mira Technologies. Based in …
My NY Digital Signage Week Thoughts – Is This Thing Necessary? October 18, 2019 by Super User This will likely get me in all kinds of shit, but … I was in New York this week for the first part of what has been invented, branded and built up as New York Digital Signage Week, moderating a couple of panels and eating and drinking up a storm at various social gatherings. The …
