October 24, 2005

Casestudy: Emergency Department Kiosk

The kiosk developed and tested in this study includes an interactive computer program that queries parents about the child's asthma symptoms and current medications and links parents to recommended guidelines for controlling asthma. Parents can complete the kiosk task in...



Casestudy: Linux as Public WebStations

Linux developer sets up public webstations for hurricane victims. The software installs in five minutes on a Pentium 2 (old PC)with 128MB of RAM. Article out on Desktop Linux and the link to the download software and instructions is here...



October 15, 2005

Forbes points to kiosks as signs of 'changing marketplace'

The Exponent: Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine and former presidential candidate, was the keynote speaker at the fifth annual Krannert School of Management Leadership Speakers Series, held Oct. 13. Forbes started his speech by mentioning the changing face of...



Case Study: A Microcosm of the Multichannel Experience in Manhattan's SoHo

A look at multi-channel marketing efforts by a couple of companies. Multichannel customers are known higher spend so the attention is warranted....



Research: Six Simple Rules For Successful Self-Service

CIO Article on the successful steps to integrate self-service. In the article she iterates/references many points from Francie Mendelsohn of Summit Research (longtime consultancy on kiosks)...



October 04, 2005

Research - Photo Market Heats Up

Nice background article on photo market and the segments (online) that are heating up. Uploading images and printing for 12 cents for a 4x6 is becoming more common....