Poster child for RFID
Ever wonder what the hype was about RFID? Well have a look at this case study of a Dutch Bookstore, BGN, that used technology and in particular RFID to improve the quilty of there services and in particular to ruduce cost in handling and loses. You can find the video here. An interesting article about them is also available here.
Molly
NB: BGN use multiple products from my employer, Progress Software.
Technorati: RFID, Radio Frequency Identification, Bookstore, Progress Software, Apama, EasyAsk, Sonic Software
IceRocket: RFID, Radio Frequency Identification, Bookstore, Progress Software, Apama, EasyAsk, Sonic Software


Bob M says:
Added on September 26th, 2006 at 10:54 amMolly, they’re using RFID to track garbage bin usage in the UK. Been doing it in Germany for some time apparently.
check Schneier’s blog here:
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/09/germans_spying.html
Molly (blog author) says:
Added on October 11th, 2006 at 7:28 amHmmm…. intesting.
Molly