Here2There Wayfinding

1	Here2There Wayfi= nding Indoor Interactive Directions Generator
2	“Solving t= he Maze” According to the study “Wayfinding in Hospitals: Solving the Maze” by J.Carpman= : “Wayfinding is revealed as one of the greatest sources of stress” associated with the Hospital for both patients and visitors alike. The studies were conducted at the University of Michigan Medical Cen= ter, where over 3,200 patients and 1,200 staff members participated in interviews, observations, surveys and experiments spanning over a 5-= year period.
3	Wayfinding: Digital Vs. Static Electronic (Digital) Wayfinding: Cheaper then Static Signage More flexible and versatile Easier to maintain Always up-to-date Compliments Static Wayfinding Signage
4	Here2There Media= Kiosk (Stand-Alone / Wall Mount) Employee Computers Home Page Smart Phone (In Development)
5	Here2There Wayfinding: 3 Easy Steps 1. You-Are-Here 2. Select Destination 3. Directions with the Option to print
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7	Select Destinati= on
8	Directions
9	Here2There FAQ An FAQ section is included for when a visitor doesn’t know the name of the department where he or she has to be. Example: “I need to have an MRI done. Where do I go?” Clicking on this question will generate the directions to the Diagnostics Center.
10	Select FAQ ques= tion process
11	Here2There Add-= Ons Bus Schedule External Directions to Bus Stops, Train or Subway stations Third Party contact information (Taxi, Flower Shop, etc) Advertisements
12	Back-Office= Application for Administrator Allows to make changes to the Wayfinding Application Update changes like: Adding or Moving Departments Close off Hallway (due to construction) Etc. One change affects all
13	Here2There Comp= onents Front-End Application Back-Office Server (Internet / Intranet)
14	Route Computing= I The Best-Route-To-Take is generated by Here2There based on ‘Cost’. The ‘Cheapest’ route is offered to t= he Visitor. The ‘Cost’ of a Route is computed by: Weight individual sections (Importance) One-Way / Two-Way indications Blocked off pathways Overall Shortest (Cheapest) Route
15	Route Computing= II
16	Route Computing= III Here2There generates directions On-the-Fly Advantages: Latest information is presented Easier to manage Less storage space needed Any location qualifies as starting and end-point
17	Here2There is W= eb Based Easy to manage through Back-Office Variable information is stored on server One change affects all Easy to Integrate into existing applications
18	Considerations<= /a> Some people feel perfectly comfortable with self-serve Kiosks. The Kiosks will free up time of your staff and take anxiety of your pati= ents and visitors away. Here2There on employee computers assist the staff to serve visitors = who prefer to ask for directions. Here2There on the Web serves the future visitors at home who would l= ike to make a pre-pared visit to your Hospital.
19	Here2There Pric= ing Here2There is customized development, suited to fit each unique faci= lity or campus. The smaller the facility, the less cost will be involved. The base work is universal and can be used for Here2There Wayfinding applications on Touch Screen Kiosks, Employee Computers, Web Site and Smart Phone.
20	Cost Factors Number of Buildings Number of stories per Building Option A: Here2There on Kiosks and/or Option B: Here2There on Employee Computers and/or Option C: Here2There on the Web Site
21	Here2There Cont= act Information Global Software Applications www.here2theresoftware.com P# (814) 342.3120 F# (814) 342.3145 ron@here2theresoftware.com