perfection is a journey rather than a destination

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A presentation that was given at ALA MidWinter 2014 by Ed Sanchez and Rob Nunez from Marquette University. The presentation covers the journey Library IT has taken when experimenting with Digital Signage solutions.

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Flexible and Low-cost Digital Signage

or… Perfection is a journey rather than a destination

Ed Sanchez, Head of Information Technology

Rob Nunez, Emerging Technologies Librarian

Marquette University

Initial Request*:

• Welcome Screen • Building Directory

* … via symon.com SDA 75 but no plans for touch

Items on Hand …

• 42” Plasma screen • Peerless mobile rack

Challenges …

No secured CPU No remote update of content on screen No Content Management System

Solutions …

Next Unit of Computing (NUC) device running Windows OS

WiFi = mobility HTML 5 www.digitalsignage.com

Results

Inspiration Creation

Results continued…

Inspiration Creation

HTML 5 caching

Chrome + Kiosk Mode + Refresh

Auto Refresh Plus

MS SharePoint as a CMS

+

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nusoap/

3rd party solutions

SCALA

Digital Signage Wordpress Theme (on GitHub)

Digitalsignage.com (http://git.digitalsignage.com)

Tightrope

Haivision (CoolSign)

Axis TV

Thank you!Questions?

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