Timely reporting, however your facts are October 16, 2009 by Dave HaynesTimely reporting, however your facts are incorrect and your source is obvious. Artisan Complete has not ceased its efforts within the space of digital merchandising and content production. The changes to our team reflect the amount of activity that seriously exists at the moment in the Canadian marketspace. There are very few (if any) operations …
Timely reporting, however your facts are October 16, 2009 by Dave HaynesTimely reporting, however your facts are incorrect and your source is obvious. Artisan Complete has not ceased its efforts within the space of digital merchandising and content production. The changes to our team reflect the amount of activity that seriously exists at the moment in the Canadian marketspace. There are very few (if any) operations …
Very nice. However, as a bowler who carr October 16, 2009 by Dave HaynesVery nice. However, as a bowler who carried a 200 average, I can tell you that this would never fly during leagues or tournaments. In most bowling alleys, this would be great for a younger crowd during open bowling sessions (where you buy a lane for an hour and throw as many frames as your …
Cool installs: video art at the bowling alley October 16, 2009 by Dave Haynes My first inclination, when seeing a vendor publicizing, a deal with a bowling lane, was things must be really slow if they are getting the word out about stuff like that. But there was a reason – what they are doing is kinda cool.From a press release:Up-market bowling venue Lucky Strike Lanes has deployed BrightSign media players to deliver …
This is a surprise, Artisan was doing ve October 16, 2009 by Dave HaynesThis is a surprise, Artisan was doing very creative work. I’m sorry to hear this. I think you’re right about some companies running on fumes. I know of a few companies who are on the edge—or have had their credit cut off completely—including a big named, high profile company that expanded aggressively and I think …
Artisan puts digital signage content group on life support October 16, 2009 by Dave HaynesToronto-based point of purchase printing specialist Artisan Complete, which for the last few years has been building a business and reputation as one of the leaders in content strategy and production for digital signage, has all but pulled the plug on its Artisan Live group.Mike Brown had been leading the group and left recently, and then on …
Astral expands big digital billboard network to Toronto, Vancouver October 15, 2009 by Dave Haynes Montreal-based Astral Media Outdoor is following up its presumably successful rollout of big-assed LED boards along the major traffic jams of Montreal by strategically positioning more of the big fellers along the clogged arteries of Toronto and Vancouver. Reports MediaCaster: AMO successfully launched ten 14’ x 48’ digital faces in Montreal last spring. Vancouver’s Digital Network consists of nine …
Oh Joomla, how I loathe you … Let me count the ways October 15, 2009 by Dave HaynesSo if you are adding comments today to posts, and they are not appearing, it is not me being an SOB. Joomla Comments has stopped working for reasons that escape me. Didn’t touch a thing. Arrrgh. I am in the early stages of moving Sixteen:Nine over to WordPress, which has the odd quirk but is, …
I recall that in the 1980s, Telcos used October 15, 2009 by Dave HaynesI recall that in the 1980s, Telcos used to sell “ISDN” with this very same vision. “Go to the hairdresser and they will show you YOU with different hair.” All sent to and received back from a mainframe with ISDN technology, of course. They did not get it. They are there to transport bits, not …
Now there are "fears" about ad screens in Toronto schools. Sheesh. October 15, 2009 by Dave HaynesIn a past life I ran a large team of newspaper reporters and invested time to get the kids to actually advance a story, as in move it along with some new stuff. If I was the guy’s editor at the National Post, Canada’s other national daily, I would have spiked this story about the digital …
