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Digital Signage Content Can Make Your Facility Smarter

Digital signage content can be used to improve so many aspects of your facility, not JUST alerts or JUST customer interaction.

October 17, 2019 Derek DeWitt Leave a Comment

The way we negotiate shared spaces in facilities needs to change. To give people a more consumer-like experience, whether they’re employees or visitors, is to tap into the digital revolution that is transforming the way we do pretty much everything. Venues are turning to digital signage content because it makes facility management far more flexible […]

Red Hat Now Taking Submissions for 2020 Red Hat Certified Professional of the Year

The open source solutions firm Red Hat is asking IT professionals to nominate themselves, a coworker or colleague for its 14th annual award.

October 16, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Red Hat has begun accepting submissions for the 14th annual Red Hat Certified Professional of the Year Award. The annual award goes to a current IT professional certified by the open source software company, recognizing their hard work, expertise and ingenuity. The award is also open to holders of a current Red Hat certification or […]

Avaya’s Contact Center Solutions Will Soon Be Available on Microsoft Azure

Avaya’s IX-CC platform will be hosted on Microsoft’s cloud data centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with the service being introduced in the Arab Gulf region.

October 15, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Business communications firm Avaya and tech giant Microsoft have teamed up to offer Avaya’s contact center as a service platform on Azure. Avaya’s IX-CC platform will be hosted on in Microsoft’s cloud data centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with the service being introduced initially in the Arab Gulf region and expanded to other global […]

Blue Planet Inventory Automation Solution

Blue Planet inventory automation solution gives service providers a unified view of network & service inventory, helping eliminate costly manual processes.

October 14, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Blue Planet, a division of Ciena, announces a new intelligent inventory automation solution that gives service providers a unified view of network and service inventory, helping to eliminate costly and tedious manual processes, according to the company. The new Blue Planet INS solution reduces order-to-service fallout by up to 40% and speeds up the trouble-to-resolve process by […]

Apply Now for $1,000,000 Drako School Grant – Video Surveillance 2020

Schools can apply now for Eagle Eye Networks Drako School Grant in order to earn the opportunity to beef up their security systems with the company's cloud-based VMS.

October 2, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Schools can apply now for Eagle Eye Networks Drako School Grant in order to earn the opportunity to beef up their security systems with the company’s cloud-based VMS.

Jetblack Uses a Plug-and-Play Yamaha UC CS-700 in 19 Conference Rooms

Yamaha UC CS-700 conferencing and collaboration solution updates a frustrating prosumer phone at Jetblack, a retail shopping service provider.

September 23, 2019 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Jetblack is founded on the concept that being a parent and being able to shop tantrum-free doesn’t have to be mutually exclusive. The company is a members-only, text-based personal shopping and concierge service for those living in New York City. It combines the convenience of e-commerce with the customized attention of a personal assistant, allowing […]

Scale Computing HC3 virtual desktop infrastructure helps Harlingen WaterWorks System bring virtualization, servers, storage & backup into one platform.

September 16, 2019 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

The Harlingen WaterWorks System (HWWS) serves approximately 27,000 water customers, as well as the towns of Combes, Primera and Palm Valley. HWWS also services over 19,000 sewer accounts in addition to the towns of Combes and Primera. The Tech Decision A user of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) technology for over six years, Harlingen WaterWorks System […]

Digital Signage Value Proposition: How to Make it More Profitable

The way your digital signage value grows is through the creation of opportunity: are you using your signage to its fullest extent? Find out here.

September 12, 2019 Derek DeWitt Leave a Comment

Digital signage has a number of what you might call “intangible benefits.” For internal comms, things like employee engagement, which leads to happier, more productive workers who stay in a job longer. For public-facing communications, building brand legitimacy and making a visitor’s experience a pleasant one leads to loyalty and word of mouth recommendations. Digital signage […]

Education Technology Insights: Study Says 4 out of 5 Educators & Parents Believe Tech Helps Kids Learn

Here are some education technology insights from a Consumer Technology Association study, which shows that most educators believe classroom tech has value.

September 6, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Four out of five educators and 86% of parents think classroom technology, such as laptops, video content, and STEM products, are a crucial part of education. These education technology insights come from a new Consumer Technology Association (CTA) study, which included responses from parents and educators of children in preschool through 12th grade. “A growing number […]

Castaway Restaurant Displays & AV are Easily Adjusted by Staff

Castaway bar and restaurant's new restaurant displays and AV system lets employees easily interact with the technology, care of smart integration.

September 3, 2019 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Opening its doors in March 2019, the Castaway bar and restaurant has quickly made its mark in Long Beach, New York, both for its menu of new and traditional American fare and the sheer number of restaurant displays it packs into 2,500 square feet. The Tech Decision Castaway was looking for digital signage solutions that […]