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Why Penn's wine kiosk failed: Part 3

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In this series, we have been discussing why the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board's Wine Kiosk project failed. In this post, we will continue to focus on the…

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Why Penn's wine kiosk failed: Part 2

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In this series, we have been discussing why the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board's Wine Kiosk project failed. In this post, we will focus on the more than…

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Why Penn's wine kiosk failed: Part 1

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

After reading fellow blogger Michael Ionescu's post "Bad execution: Why good kiosk ideas fail", I did some research to learn more about what was behind the…

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How to minimize the effect of kiosk errors

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

Let's examine the following scenario to find out how things could go wrong with an in-store kiosk that is not designed to handle errors properly.

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What are the hidden challenges of kiosk application development?

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

You are half way through your kiosk project. You have secured the budget and organizational buy-in, and have even selected kiosk hardware and devices. Now, you…

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How to protect your kiosk

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

As we discussed in the previous post, kiosk security is one of the greatest challenges organizations need to deal with during kiosk application development.

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How kiosk applications differ from websites

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In the previous two posts, we discussed the two key factors of kiosk software development - an attractive user interface and a seamless integration process.

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2 key factors in kiosk software development: Part 2

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

There are two key factors in kiosk software development that maximize the return on an organization's kiosk and IT investment – an effective user interface and…

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2 key factors in kiosk software development

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In our next couple blog posts, we will focus on the software side of a kiosk project.

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How long does it take to roll out a kiosk system?

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

A kiosk project's timeline ranges anywhere from a few months to several years depending on the scope of the project – how large the project is, how complicated…

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Is your kiosk following regulations?

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

Because kiosks are products available at public facilities, they are subject to various types of regulations and must meet federal standards. Not all of these…

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NFC kiosks in Japan have helped mobile payment adoption

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

I recently read several articles about the slow adoption of mobile and NFC payment in the U.S. including the following - Hold onto your wallets: Mobile…

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Cost or Quality? – Implementing consumer vs. industrial grade components

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In our post on Nov. 14, we wrote about the importance of selecting industrial-quality I/O (input/output) components to ensure the reliability of a kiosk system.

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Overcoming the challenges of kiosk deployments: Part 3

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In our last two blog posts, we listed the three greatest challenges that organizations often face in kiosk projects, and discussed the first two: stakeholders…

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Overcoming the challenges of kiosk deployments: Part 2

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In our first blog post, we listed the three greatest challenges that organizations often face in kiosk projects – dealing with many stakeholders, the technical…

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Overcoming the challenges of kiosk deployments: Part 1

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

More and more organizations are counting on self-service solutions to achieve their business goals. While successfully implemented kiosks give tremendous…

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