3. The way it is
…Class is
over.
Turn this knob, then
press these buttons, give
the counter a quick pound,
and there you have it: a
projected presentation!
What we have is not intuitiveOften requires a number of extra steps to do simple tasks
Each room has its own peculiarities
The product is frustrationBudget – TCO rises when stocking parts for multiple types of equipmentStaff – difficulty troubleshooting & documenting multiple systemsFaculty – must learn multiple systems & learn by brute force
Barriers have caused underutilization
Standardize
Know what to expect across campus
Simplified interface
Pick what you want with a button No more searching / trial and error
Increase availability--NEASC targets--requestscoming in
Flexibility
Flexible integration leading to richer use--built-in desktop or BYOD--2 extra ports: doc cam, Apple TV, etc.