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 Updates and Analysis for Retail IT Teams

 #15  Tuesday 22 December 2009

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Can your PC Breath?

Overheating can cause a lot of damage to your PC. To avoid this damage, there are several ways to ensure proper ventilation most of which are free. The easist thing to do is to make sure your PC or POS has a enough breathing room on all sides that have vents. The standard is 3 to 4 inches. This can be challenging in tight cash wraps - so place as much room as you can allow.

 

Secondly, ensure that the vents of the PC or POS is clear of papers, supplies or dust bunnies - all of which can hinder the fans effectiveness.

 

Click here for more tips on how to keep your PC cool.

 

 

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Download your Free NRF Expo Pass Now; Register for RetailROI Super Saturday, Free to Retailers

November 24, 2009

NRF 2010, “Retail’s Big Show,” officially kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 10 – but the hottest ticket at the show is a one-of-a-kind retail

Click here to download your FREE NRF Expo Pass. NRF takes place January 10 - 12, 2010 at the New York Javits Center. View current agenda here.

research event scheduled for the day before, free to all retailers. Click here to register.

 

RetailROI Super Saturday is a research and networking event taking place at NRF 2010, benefiting the Retail Orphan Initiative (Retail ROI), a charitable foundation established to help the 400 million orphaned and vulnerable children worldwide.

 

Retail ROI Super Saturday brings together a “who’s who” of retailers, leading technology / financial research analysts, editors and influencers. The event will allow participants to discuss the key trends, holiday results, and innovative strategies that are shaping the retail industry as the New Year begins. RetailROI Super Saturday takes place 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Jan. 9, 2010 at the Marriott East Side in New York City.

 

“We’ve gathered many of retail's leading strategic thinkers, CIOs and analysts in a single venue. There has never been an opportunity to hear from all these top thinkers in a single event, and it's all for the benefit of the Retail Orphan Initiative,” said Greg Buzek, founder and president, IHL Group and co-founder of RetailROI.

 

Retail Speakers
Delaney Bellinger - CIO YUM! Brands
Dave Finnegan - CIO Build a Bear
Vicki Cantrell - COO Tory Burch
Robert Fort - VP IT Guitar Center
Ed Collupy - VP IT The Pantry
Denni Harris - CIO Genesco
John Polizzi - fmr CIO BJ's Wholesale
Herman Nell - CIO Petco

Gary King - CIO Chico's

 
Analysts / Journalists / Other Speakers include
Jeff Roster - Gartner
Deb Weinswig - Citigroup
Kevin Sterneckert - AMR
Sahir Anand - Aberdeen
Paula Rosenblum - RSR Research
Greg Buzek - IHL
Marshall Kay - RFID Sherpas
Mark Rasch - Secure IT Expert
Cathy Hotka - Cathy Hotka and Associates
Marc Millstein - Retail Connections
Joe Skorupa - RIS News
Evan Schuman - StoreFront Backtalk

 

For more information, contact us at info@retailROI.org ,1.615.591.2955 or visit www.retailroi.org.

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GS1 DataBar Sunrise: Are You Ready? - Mon, 21 December

Submitted by Honeywell Scanning & Mobility

The next major Sunrise date in the US for GS1 DataBar™ is almost upon us. GS1 US had recommended, "that retailers in the business of selling loose produce and processing manufacturer coupons begin preparing point-of-sale hardware and software systems to scan and process GS1 DataBar symbols and numbers by January 1, 2010."

 

Ubiquitous use of these smaller, data-rich bar codes by January 1, 2010 will not quite be a reality, yet their use is becoming more pervasive, and the benefits of their eventual full implementation should neither be dismissed nor ignored.

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