Software RFPs: Key questions to get answered March 10, 2010 by Super User Key questions that should get raised and addressed when choosing a software partner
The Importance of Being Different March 9, 2010 by Super UserIt is really interesting to spend many years in this industry, pitching sets of pots and pans and trying to win over prospective customers … and then stepping back from the contest and realizing what’s going on. Damn near everyone is using the same sales pitch.
The key software questions March 9, 2010 by Super UserHundreds of different software providers offer the basics of a digital signage platform, so how does someone planning a network weed though them all and find the right one?
DPAA (OVAB) Guidelines for Dummies March 9, 2010 by Super UserTo put it kindly, the Digital Place-based Advertising Association’s audience metrics guidelines are hard going. But they’re also really important for the digital out of home sector. We break them down into language mere mortals can grasp.
Best wishes to Bill Yackey March 5, 2010 by Super UserBill Yackey has spent at least a couple of years – maybe a lot longer but that’s what it seems like – as the very hard-working editor of Digital Signage Today – cranking out a pile of material as well as doing a lot of great video work. This is his last day on the …
Samsung intros super-wide 4:1 LCD for mass transit, other public spaces March 5, 2010 by Super User Samsung now has a 43-inch LCD panel that has a panoramic aspect ratio of 4:1 and does full HD-ready (1920×480 resolution) signals.
DSE numbers up 14% from previous year March 5, 2010 by Super UserIf you went to DSE this year and it seems to be busier than the 2009 version, that’s because it was. The show last week, says a news release, attracted more than 3,400 attendees, up roughly 14 per cent from a year earlier. There were also 56 new exhibitors. I thought it was a good …
The DS Turf Battle (Such as it is): Comparing The Gangs March 4, 2010 by Super UserThe Jets (DSA board) Stuart Armstrong, President North America, EnQii Charles Ansley, President & CEO, Symon Jeff Porter, Executive Vice President, Scala Lou Giacalone, President & Founder, CoolSign Sean Andersen, Director Interactive Services, Six Flags Chris Borek, Senior Manager Instore Digital Mktg., Target Rocky Gunderson, Co-founder, Vice President, SeeSaw Networks John Melillo, President, Diversified Media …
Pit-bull lawyers about to be released on DSE (kidding) March 4, 2010 by Super User My crack legal team is working furiously on an image rights case after the flagrant, unauthorized use of my image by DSE at the show last week. Somebody or other handed me a brochure on Day 1 and I absently looked at it and realized the dopey looking guy running an on-the-floor thingy was me. …
Stratacache starts new award for clever apps that bridge digital signage and mobile March 3, 2010 by Super UserThe mobile industry will have a huge impact on what the digital signage industry does over the next few years. It is not technology that operates in parallel to DS screens. It’s going to be integrated, and supplanting many of the notions we all had how screens would be used. Who, for example, is really …