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- Microsoft BackOffice Helping Citizens Gain Access to City Services
- New York City, in its efforts to use technology to reinvent government and bring City services closer to where citizens live and work, found at least one solution in information kiosks. A key vendor in the kiosk project, ObjectSoft Corp., used the Microsoft BackOffice Server Suite to create sophisticated functions...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft BackOffice, Kiosk, Microsoft Corp., Back-office, Government, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software
- Case studies
- IT Consulting Company Develops Photo kiosk in Just Six Months With New Software Platform
- Executives at Germany-based HC Global needed to update an existing digital-photo kiosk or face an uncertain future. The Java-based platform underpinning the kiosk was no longer fit for purpose. Executives looked to create a replacement based on Windows or Linux. They realised the expertise and software add-ons with Windows solutions...
- Tags: Information Technology, Kiosk, Microsoft Corp., Photograph, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Case studies
- Outdoor Apparel Retailer Transforms Customer Experience, Solidifies Brand
- The North Face is a premier provider of outdoor gear. The North Face also wanted to take advantage of thousands of hours of footage from technically challenging expeditions around the world to show customers how its products enable real adventures. The company partnered with Fluid, Inc., who used the Microsoft...
- Tags: Brand, Media, Kiosk, Microsoft Corp., North Face, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies
- NorthPort Streamlines Operations With Self-Service Employee kiosks
- NorthPort wanted to improve employee sign-in and sign-out procedures so workers could get to their assigned jobs more quickly, with the goal of moving customers and their baggage as fast as possible to their destinations. NorthPort teamed with IBM Global Services - Application Management Services and Worldwide Strategic Outsourcing to...
- Tags: Kiosk, IBM Corp., NorthPort, It Services
- Case studies
- Dell Hardware and the Dell OEM Industry Solutions Group Help kiosk Information Systems Customers Help Themselves
- Kiosk Information Systems needed a reliable computer platform to form the heart and soul of its kiosks. Dell OptiPlex GX280 - powered kiosks support multiple applications for many industries; the Dell Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) Industry Solutions Group helps enable the production efforts at Kiosk Information Systems. Dell computers and...
- Tags: Information System, Dell Computer Corp., Kiosk, Hardware, Productivity, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Coin Operated Internet Cafe kiosk PC-Game Timer (zip)
- Convert you PC into coin operated or bill operated Internet kiosk, Internet cafe, and coin operated PC game, Juke box, coin operated adult video System. Save you management cost, hiring cost, make profit for your Internet cafe and kiosk business. Weavefuture Coin Op Internet Cafe Kiosk PC-Game Timer must work...
- Tags: PC, Cafe, Coin, Kiosk, Weavefuture, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-04-04
- Dell to close kiosks in the United States
- Dell plans to close its 140 kiosks in the United States. This is in direct response to its attempt to adopt a retail strategy. Excerpt from Dell's press release: The Dell Direct Store model, which began in 2002, enabled customers to touch and feel Dell...
- Tags: U.S., Dell Computer Corp., Kiosk, Strategy, Desktops, Management, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Internet kiosk Pro (exe)
- Internet Kiosk Pro turns your PC into an Internet kiosk public access workstation. Completely disable access to files and software installed on your PC and give full access to all necessary applications user should use. Create a workstation for a public place and give strangers free access to it in...
- Tags: PC, Kiosk, Internet Kiosk Pro, Internet, Workstations
- Software downloads 2008-01-04
- Advanced Internet kiosk (zip)
- Advanced Internet Kiosk is intended for building Internet kiosks, public access PCs, or in-store terminals; disable access to files installed on your PC and prevent users from changing PC settings; give full access to only necessary applications including Internet Explorer. It will give many people free access to the workstations...
- Tags: PC, Kiosk, Authentication, Advanced Internet Kiosk, Internet, Desktops, Instant Messaging, Security, Hardware, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-01-03
- Public PC Desktop (zip)
- Use Public PC Desktop to turn your personal computer into an Internet kiosk or a public access workstation. It can be setup to completely disable access to files installed on your PC while giving full access to all necessary applications you specify. This way, you create a workstation that can...
- Tags: PC, Kiosk, Public PC Desktop, Desktops, Internet, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-27
- Renting DVDs from Redbox is quick and easy
- I've been seeing the Redbox DVD kiosks popping up all over town, mainly outside McDonald's locations. I was always a little curious about the service, but never stopped to check it out. Then, last week, I read an article about Redbox and discovered that you can browse,...
- Tags: Kiosk, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Shawn Morton
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Virgin Megastores Opens Music and Video Vault to Customers With New Digital kiosk
- Since its inception, Virgin Megastores has been viewed on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean as an innovative organization. To maintain that reputation at its Virgin Megastores in the United States, Virgin wanted to replace CD listening posts with digital media preview kiosks capable of delivering far more than just...
- Tags: Kiosk, Video, Microsoft Corp., Music, Virgin Megastores, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Case studies 2005-12-01
- kiosk control
- I wish to use a kiosk type operation (auto logon with very limited use of network for customers/staff to use internet order system, lead generation ECT)From this "open" kiosk I would like field staff to be able to logon and use different applications say "time management system” using resources that...
- Tags: SECURITY, sfoulis@..., kiosk, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Reporting from the AOL Body video kiosk at BlogHer 2007
- I'm in between sessions here one Day One at BlogHer 2007. They have tons of tables and booths set up, but the thing that really caught my eye was the AOL Body video kiosk. The kiosk was very easy to use - even the most novice user could follow the...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Kiosk, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Arlington kiosk Browser (exe)
- This kiosk browser software allows government departments, businesses, universities, schools, real estate agents, or libraries to turn any PC into a secure public kiosk and optionally restrict access to the Internet to only sites they choose and/or lockdown the PC to prevent the launching of other programs. Features password protected...
- Tags: Kiosk, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Real Estate, Internet, Desktops, Business Operations, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-04-11
- xkiosk (2)
- xKiosk2 is a free self-service photo kiosk software for minilabs. Self-serve photo kiosks are rapidly helping labs replace the volume of film processing lost to digital. Small labs have been at a disadvantage because of the high prices of factory made kiosks. Now you can build your own kiosk or...
- Tags: Software, Kiosk, Photograph, xKiosk, xKiosk2
- Software downloads 2005-10-21
- xkiosk Plus
- xKiosk PLUS is software for self-service photo kiosks . It allows you to turn a regular PC into the powerful photo kiosk machine. It has many modern and innovative features, smart functionality and impressive design. The main merit of xKiosk - simplicity and clarity of its client interface - even...
- Tags: Kiosk, Photograph, Open Source
- Software downloads 2005-10-21
- kiosk/ATM Operating System Platforms
- Kiosks are increasingly used by a wide range of retail, hospitality, and financial institutions to provide more convenient access to information, accelerate self-service transactions, and reduce the cost of customer service delivery. This paper explains why Windows XP Embedded is the preferred Windows Embedded operating system platform for building a...
- Tags: Customer Service, Kiosk, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Product Marketing, Operating Systems, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Software, Marketing, Enterprise Software
- White papers 2005-04-01
- kiosks and Mobile POS Technologies: Emerging Channels in Integrated Marketing Strategy
- A kiosk implementation is one of the most multi-disciplinary projects an enterprise can undertake, crossing the domains of IT, corporate marketing, in-store operations, finance and creative services. The definition, design and implementation of the project is best guided by a strategically planned roadmap. Well planned self-service technology-enabled channels align customer...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Marketing Strategy, Mobile, Razorfish, Kiosk, Kiosk Implementation, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2005-04-01
- The Citizen kiosk: A Vision for Local Government
- This paper gives an overview of Government's initiative for public access of Government policies and actions. When the city set out to make government services more readily accessible to its citizens, it decided that deploying kiosks in public facilities would be a big step in the right direction. Through a...
- Tags: Vision, Kiosk, E-government, Government
- White papers 2004-09-29