It's all pretty simple and works for us with only one large flatscreen TV
as a signage device.
Linda
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>mobile apps?This question goes out to First Class users - I know about
>the iPhone appfor First Class, but does any use anything else for the
>other smartphones(Verizon) to grab their First Class email?Thanks in
>advance,AnnAnn HamelFay SchoolSouthborough, MA[ For info on ISED-L see
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> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:31:55 -0400From: "Zaubi, Phil" Subject: digita=
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>signage optionsWe are putting in more and more flat screen tvs across
>campus for digital signage, school event highlights, etc. and Im
>interested to hear what software and hardware combinations schools are
>using to control and display the content.Are you connecting to a compute=
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>in another room? Mac mini? Other?ThanksPhil
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> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:23:54 -0700From: Matt Pearson Subject: Re:
>digital signage optionsHi Phil,Please keep this public. I am getting
>closer to implementation and this project has bubbled to the surface.=20
>Here are links that this group offered up in January of this year
>(separated by a line break):http://www.mediasignage.com/We have used
>WKiosk from APP4Mac for the past 3 years and like it very
>much.http://www.app4mac.com/software/products.php?category_id=3D1http://=
www.shambles.net/pages/school/signage/We
>just put them on a revolving powerpoint...works great!We use
>http://www.risedisplay.com They are a subscription based service.Has
>worked out real well for us.Sedna
>Presenterhttp://www.sedna-presenter.com/Found this product from the
>NYSCATE Metro conference by the Tekserve vendor,a popular Mac vendor in
>New York City. http://www.tekserve.com. I wasthinking about getting it
>next summer.There seem to be quite a few options. My criteria are: 1.=20
>Cheap 2. Easy to manage (software as a service) 3. Be able to merge
>many different XML feeds or other 4. Potential to be interactive with
>touch screen 5. LCD needs only a small footprint network device to
>connect over CAT5 etc. 6. Easy to update and change displays so end
>users can post to areas if needed 7. RSS capable or simply HTML capable
>regionsHope this helps,MP.s. I have not landed on anything and am dustin=
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>off the research I started earlier...On 8/31/10 11:31 AM, "Zaubi, Phil"=20
>wrote:We are putting in more and more flat screen tvs across campus for
>digital signage, school event highlights, etc. and Im interested to hea=
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>what software and hardware combinations schools are using to control and
>display the content.Are you connecting to a computer in another room? Ma=
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