Digital signage is now ubiquitous technology. The business benefit of digital signage is realised when providing dynamic and engaging content, that is, where the content can be exchanged easily and be adapted to the context and audience, especially when compared to static signage.

The data centre pod has multiple constructs and the morphology varies. This is borne out by how data centre vendors have engineered their versions of a pod to address the data centre industry.  The pod market reminds me of the expression on a tee-shirt I was given from someone who had returned from a Southeast Asian holiday: ‘same, same, but different’.

Given the cost of developing procurement documents, organisations need to take care to achieve the best possible outcome. Just look at what’s at stake: the commitment to a solution or service, with its associated—and potentially large—financial transaction, contract period and changes to business operations.

We have vast opportunity to invest in our children’s future through ICT in education.  Our responsibility, as the ICT community, is to listen to the challenges and ideas of our educators and children and be prepared to think laterally about affordable and reliable solutions.