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		<title>Great Amplified Classroom Speakers: Epson ELPSP02</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decent speakers for classrooms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[epson classroom speakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great classroom speakers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amplified speakers for classroom use are tough to come by. We have gone through many models. If you get desktop speakers, you need to then get wall mounts. So, you can go cheap, but adding the cost of decent wall &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adding Film To Minimize Glare On Large LCDs</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anti-glare digital signage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fix glare on large LCD]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[using LCDs for classrooms]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We installed a 50&#8243; LCD with built-in speakers in a very tricky and bright classroom to try and allow easy projection capabilities for the teacher and eliminate the always problematic use of normal projector systems. Three of the walls of &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Using Dock Cleats As Cable Managers In Classrooms</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tech Articles]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bass pro shops and classrooms]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1452</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to computer cabling in classroom environments, no matter what you do for the long runs, you usually a mess on your hands those final few feet to the faculty equipment.
No matter what you do in your school &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hack a Box To Protect Outdoor Power Supplies</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/02/hack-a-box-to-protect-outdoor-power-supplies/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/02/hack-a-box-to-protect-outdoor-power-supplies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ruckus Wireless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SysAdmin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[box for outdoor network equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheap box for weatherproof network equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[network equipment outdoor box]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weatherproof box for power supply]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When installing network equipment outside, it is not always possible to have the electrical cabling and components on the interior and safe from the elements. This was the case recently for me when I installed some outdoor Ruckus Wireless access &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/02/hack-a-box-to-protect-outdoor-power-supplies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Xserve: How Apple Could Have Saved It</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/11/xserve-how-apple-could-have-saved-it/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/11/xserve-how-apple-could-have-saved-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 19:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1118</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Simple &#8211; A Xserve billboard ad in the same vein as the iPod and iPhone mold.
Apple, you are free to incorporate this into your marketing plans if you decide now, after seeing the potential in this ad campaign, to resurrect &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/11/xserve-how-apple-could-have-saved-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>USB Device Sharing: Solution for Old Printer Driver</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/09/usb-device-sharing-solution-for-old-printer-driver/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/09/usb-device-sharing-solution-for-old-printer-driver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mac OS X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Utilities]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Epson printer sharing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Epson R2400 sharing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=942</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a situation where we have a perfectly fine Epson Stylus Photo R2400 that is a few years old now but still a quality printer but we had been using it with 3 iMacs in a lab area. The &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/09/usb-device-sharing-solution-for-old-printer-driver/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Synology DS410 Review and Experience</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/06/synology-ds410-review-and-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/06/synology-ds410-review-and-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=789</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are just a few initial notes on setup of our Synology DS410.
&#160;
Drives: Installing easy, one drive lower than fans, notice it runs a littel hotter too. To install the lowest of the 4 trays, you need to remove the &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/06/synology-ds410-review-and-experience/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Signage In Schools</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/05/digital-signage-in-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/05/digital-signage-in-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 17:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[digital signage in education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[electronic bulletin boards for schools]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[event displays in schools]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=748</guid>
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When I took up the task of trying to find a nice system for displacing paper-based bulletin boards in my high school&#8217;s foyer, I looked at a lot of solutions out there. I also asked around to see what others &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/05/digital-signage-in-schools/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Epson Brightlink 450Wi First Impressions</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/04/epson-brightlink-450wi-first-impressions/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/04/epson-brightlink-450wi-first-impressions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Epson Brightlink 450wi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Epson Brightlink 450wi Review]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=496</guid>
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Got a demo today on the Brightlink 450wi projector. Here are some thoughts/observations.
Observations:

Love the simplicity. Really like the super-short throw aspect of the device so we can mount this on the wall and get people out of its way.
Software is &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/04/epson-brightlink-450wi-first-impressions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing the flashing red alert light on an Altus 1600 SS</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/02/fixing-the-flashing-red-alert-light-on-an-altus-1600-ss/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/02/fixing-the-flashing-red-alert-light-on-an-altus-1600-ss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Altus 1600]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=321</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t know how many of them are still out there, but my school had a couple of Penguin Computing Altus 1600 SS 1U servers when I arrived. One was offline and the other was being used as a sendmail/dovecot email &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/02/fixing-the-flashing-red-alert-light-on-an-altus-1600-ss/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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