While reading today of sophisticated mobile-marketing strategies – complex concepts such as “creating meaningful retail connection points,” ” transforming points-of-sale into points-of-service,” “engaging the new connected shopper” and “becoming an omni-channel retailer” – I was reminded, in contrast, of simpler shopping experiences that I enjoyed decades ago. I lived in the classic small town – …
OK, let me address your first concern. What’s a nice “Irish” boy like me writing about St. Patty’s Day? That is a good question…next. I have actually visited and vacationed in Ireland, and I really hold the Emerald Isle near and dear to me as my wife and kids do have that blood line. However, …
Top o’ the Morning to You! Going Green for St. Patty’s Day. Read More »
During my 10 years in Industrial Computing sales, I have run across customers who have accidentally bent the CPU socket pins on their Motherboards and Single Board Computers during CPU installation. When this occurs, most manufacturers don’t cover the repairs of the CPU socket pins under warranty. Fortunately, L-Tron Corporation provides a service where this …
Concerned about bending CPU socket pins? Don’t be. Read More »
I’m always trying to convince my husband that we should take a vacation. My top destinations? Italy, Greece, Hawaii, France, the Caribbean…to name a few. How about Iowa? Well, it may or may not be on a “Top 5” list, but if you’re in the Law Enforcement or Traffic Safety professions, Iowa should definitely be …
The next-generation 4910LR Area Imaging Driver’s License Scanner will be available for demo at L-Tron’s booth at the Governor’s Highway Traffic Safety Conference in Iowa.
Designed for patrol car use at traffic stops, accident scenes and incident scenes, L-Tron’s 4910LR scanner captures barcodes, images and signatures from driver’s licenses and vehicle registrations.
Last year, my wife and I wanted to purchase appliances, particularly an oven with a larger capacity. One thing lead to another, and many months later, we had a newly renovated, remodeled kitchen with all new appliances. If you’ve read any of my past blogs, you know all about my project. Let’s just say it …
Streamline Your Workflow (or Cookie Baking) Using Data Collection Read More »
For the better part of the last decade, if you needed a rugged handheld mobile computer, the operating system (OS) you were forced to use was a version of Microsoft’s Windows designed for this platform. Microsoft offered two versions of their mobile OS: Windows Mobile and Windows CE (referred collectively as Windows Mobile or WM …
I like to cook, and for the most part, I work from recipes. But to me, a recipe is usually a guideline. Some of my recipes are relatively new, while some of them are passed down from my grandparents—transcribed, of course. When it says a cup of this, a cup of that, teaspoon here, teaspoon …
Data Collection Documentation: A Recipe for Success Read More »
Have you ever gone on a trip and not had any problems? I’m fairly certain that a problem-free trip is pretty much impossible, but it was almost smooth sailing for my husband and me when we traveled to Taiwan for an Advantech AASECO conference last fall. Sigh. So close. I can’t really complain though, because …
Taipei Adventures, Part III: Change Can Be A Good Thing Read More »