The Halls Job board displays information about the performance of workers in the warehouse, streaming continuously. Its purpose is to provide encouragement for workers and management alike.
We wrote a small, lightweight javascript application that reads data from a JSON file, which is fed by a small, lightweight application we wrote in FileMaker Pro.
The computer needed to be small, and practically hidden. The screen it is driving is the focus. We chose a Raspberry Pi for this, they are perfect for the job.
This is a simple, elegant solution for displaying repeating data in a busy environment.
Analysis of needs
Writing and Storytelling
JavaScript Applications in Hype