kayfox

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by kayfox 13y ago
Not everyone sees color.
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by kayfox 13y ago
Who said they are justifying an ugly badge, is this a false dichotomy where only the two badge designs exist?
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by kayfox 13y ago
The photo is actually very small if you print it on a badge, about 3/4 or 7/8 of an inch (the width of the badge is roughly 2.125 inches).
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by kayfox 13y ago
Sometimes badges have stuff on the back like card codes, punch centering marks and magstripes that make printing on the back a bad idea. In Boeing case, its because you are not allowed in many places without a badge somewhere above the wais
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by kayfox 13y ago
At Microsoft almost noone wears their badges on lanyards, most employees carry them in their wallets. There are lanyards and attachments that sorta work this issue out, but in the end it comes down to training employees to keep their badges
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by kayfox 13y ago
It happens. One of the interesting things is that I work for a company that for the most part is still small enough to not need badges for people to recognize other employees. We have largely resisted issuing badges with photos because of
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by kayfox 13y ago
* The circle makes it hard to see at a glance if the face matches the badge, this is a big deal. * The employee number should be on the front, because this is often needed for identifying people who security cant stop (for whatever reason),
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by kayfox 13y ago
* Almost every badge printer in modern existence prints to the edge. * Printing on the back does present a costly proposition, not only does the printer need a flipper, but you have to use more costly ribbons to do it with.
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by kayfox 13y ago
It jumped out at me as well... because I'm under the impression that there are little differences between the two and they both use the same compression algorithm.
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by kayfox 13y ago
> The iDen network is basically analog, You mean the Integrated Digital Enhanced Network is analog, wait what? The actual problem why noone has come up with a solid way to support PTT on cell phones other than iDEN phones is because iDEN