Visix Delivers Digital Signage for Communication and Outreach at EDUCAUSE 2014

    ATLANTA, GA, October 01, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Visix, Inc. will present their award-winning array of digital communications products for higher education in booth 1143 at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference. With an increased footprint at the show, the company will highlight the single and combined advantages of their products for colleges and universities focusing on communications, outreach and engagement across campuses. On display will be the latest version of AxisTV digital signage software, the company's new MeetingMinder room sign line, and education-specific creative designs.

"This isn't about pushing technology - we're championing better campus communications," says Sean Matthews, President and CEO of Visix. "Digital signage has grown to be more than just electronic bulletin boards. Students and staff expect to be engaged, to interact with, and participate in, campus communications. We want to provide the tools and expertise to help schools increase their outreach and improve the overall campus experience."

AxisTV v.8.4 Digital Signage Software
AxisTV is Visix's flagship product used on over 800 campuses - an enterprise content management system for messaging and alerts across networks to screens, video walls, desktops, smartphones and more. The new AxisTV Design tool for v.8.4 provides an intuitive, powerful design environment for crafting messages and templates on the desktop. It has a new user interface modeled after Microsoft Office with guides, rulers and drag-and-drop widgets. AxisTV also supports localized or system-wide CAP (Common Alerting Protocol) alerts.

MeetingMinder Room Signs
Visix has overhauled their room sign offering with three new models that can work singly or combined to deliver schedules and digital signage messages. Touch and Connect models offer sleek 10- and 15-inch designs with large screen surface, Power over Ethernet, green/red availability lights on the sides, and easy mounting out of the box. EPS models (electronic paper signs) offer the most affordable room sign option on the market. MeetingMinder room signs support data from Exchange, EMS, Google calendars and other popular scheduling applications.

Creative Content
Visix's award-winning creative services team will present examples of higher education content designs including digital signage layouts with hot spots for launching interactive kiosks, integration of TransLoc real-time shuttle mapping, social media boards with Twitter and Instagram feeds, and menu board designs. They'll also feature a variety of interactive wayfinding designs with directory and event mapping, ADA controls, and SMS directions.

About Visix
Visix, Inc. designs, develops and supports a suite of browser-based digital signage products that allows users to create, manage and schedule organizational communications from anywhere and to deliver messages and media to virtually any endpoint. The company offers digital signage software, interactive wayfinding, meeting room signs, and applications for targeted messaging to desktops and portable devices. Learn more about Visix digital signage products and services at www.visix.com.

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