ArsTouch® Interactive visual communication
ArsTouch® makes your digital asset accessible, providing a unique and memorable interactive experience to users. ArsTouch® is an interactive digital signage system specifically designed to dramatically improve users visual experience making your digital archives more remunerative.
High Resolution digital catalogues
Centrica has over a decade of experience in creating high-resolution digital image archives and web&multimedia applications: from the digital archive of the Uffizi Gallery to the digitalization projects for important institutions and companies and the creation of rich Internet applications.
If you don’t have a digital archive Centrica can help you in the creation of your digital asset at the maximum quality. If you already have created your own archive you can give a new life to it with ArsTouch®.
The catalogue can be stored in ArsTouch® or on the Internet:online is not a problem, it’s an opportunity!
Sectors
Culture, Tourism, Territory, Traffic Control, Made in Italy, E-learning, E-commerce, Photography
Where
Museums, Archives, Libraries, Institutional headquarters and Promotional locations, Information points, Schools, Laboratories
The ArsTouch® system
The ArsTouch® system is an integrated system (hardware and software) designed to easily access high-resolution images as well as multimedia&web applications. The standard version includes a touch screen in optical technology, an XLimage® collection, and a PC with a Windows or Vista operating system.
For further information visit: www.arstouch.com
If you don’t have a digital archive Centrica can help you in the creation of your digital asset at the maximum quality. If you already have created your own archive you can give a new life to it with ArsTouch®.
The catalogue can be stored in ArsTouch® or on the Internet: online is not a problem, it’s an opportunity!
XLimage® advantages
XLimage® allows an excellent visual experience with immediate
benefits like company or cultural organization brand recognition, perception of the product’s quality.
Who is using XLimage®
XLimage® has been adopted, among the others, by:
- Regione Toscana
- Fratelli Alinari
- Scala Group
- National Library of Florence
- Italian Cultural Heritage Minister
- ICCD and ICCU (Central Institutions of Italian Cultural Heritage Minister)
- Royal Library of Belgium
- UNESCO
- Polo Museale Fiorentino
XLimage® requirements
XLimage® is available for Windows (2000 e 2003) server, Linux. Its web interface is available in HTML/PHP (no need of a plug-in) and also in Flash technology.
XLimage® prizes
Centrica has received the IST Prize Nominee 2004 award for XLimage® product. IST Prize rewards the best european products of Information and Communication Technology. XLimage® has been one of the best 70 products among the 420 which have participated. The prize selection is very hard and this recognition is the first step for the diffusion of XLimage® to national and european level.
Moreover XLimage® has been one of the key products of the Premio Impresa e Cultura – Il Sole 24 Ore section winning.
For further information on XLimage® please visit: www.xlimage.it
Is a unique server solution for Digital Asset Management and Digital Right Management of image archives.
XLphoto® has been projected to allow the search, the visualization in high resolution and the dynamic distribution of digital images.
XLphoto® allows besides the management of the image prices as well as their invoicing.
XLphoto® prizes
Centrica won the IST Prize 2006 award for XLphoto® product.
The IST Prize is the european recognition for the best products dedicated to the Information and Communication Technology; XLphoto® has been selected as one of the best sector products. The particularly selective recognition principle makes it an important push for XLphoto®‘s diffusion in the european and international market.
XLphoto® main features
With XLphoto®, all image archives can be easily published on the Web, allowing customers to search, resize and download high resolution images in real time according to customizable licensing and pricing policies.
XLphoto® has several unique features available in a web environment:
- allowing Internet users to view images to the maximum resolution thanks to the XLimage® technology
- integrating a sophisticated DRM (Digital Right Management) for IPR protection
- storing every image in a single file simplifying the file’s management
- digitally branding the images distributed with the XLimage® dynamic technology
- integrating XLspider® for the automatic search of images branded online and for the IPR protection.
For further information visit: www.xlphoto.it
