The main reason that I hate running errands, especially during “busy times” at the store, is not bustling aisles, nor is it congested parking lots, but instead: Slow. Checkout. Lines. I realize that nobody likes waiting in lines, but I particularly dislike waiting in long checkout lines, especially with tired, hungry or just plain cranky…
Bridging the Gap Barcodes are not only for grocery stores and libraries anymore. From tracking textbooks in schools to trees in the rainforests, it seems like people are getting more and more creative with how they track information every day. But turning this creativity into a tangible solution requires knowledge and planning. Therefore, this blog…
Thanks for stopping back to read Part 2 of my blog about tracking the massive amounts of paperwork involved with Advanced Placement (AP) high school courses and the College Board. In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. Keeping Track of Over 4,000,000 Exams The College Board is the company that develops…
My husband and I will be celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary this summer! I am so excited about this milestone, that you might even accuse me of viewing the world through rose-colored glasses. All I can think about these days is our anniversary and what we should do to celebrate. So naturally, when I heard…
We’ve written extensively about the importance to patient safety of rigorous identification protocols, and implementation of the patient wristbands is key to most such strategies. But strapping an ID band – any ID band – on your patients’ wrists does not, in and of itself, ensure their safety. As Zebra Technologies explores in its recent…
I would consider myself to be a food enthusiast. I love to cook, bake, and I am definitely not afraid to try different types of food, well to a certain extent. I have become the master to homemade Pad Thai, as well as baking anything that involves chocolate. Now that it is the Holidays, I…
We’re always looking for ways to do things faster, but efficiency is a key player in the process. With the busiest shopping days of the year heading this way, retailers want to make sure it’s smooth sailing for consumers. For many, that means integrating a mobile device for POS. Luckily, with tighter budgets and fewer…
Barcodes aren’t just for manufacturing and retail applications. Libraries and training centers can also benefit from the use of barcodes in order to replace costly and cumbersome paper checkout methods. Remember the days of having to stamp library cards and take books out using all paper tracking? Now that’s about to change. Barcode technologies and…
Did you know that your average smartphone may soon be possible of processing shipping and receiving orders? Al Crawford, vice president of technology at CipherLab, recently commented that computerization of devices like cell phones and smartphones will change the mobile barcode scanning industry as many people choose to go for less rugged options to get…
Smartphones have taken over the way that people use their cell phones. Packed with applications that can tell everyone where to eat, what music to listen to, or where the nearest bus stop is, these smartphones have also undoubtedly changed the way that many people shop. If you’re a store owner, it’s important to keep…
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