Client Application for Digital - Signage

<p>In the digital signage advertisement sphere there are not many solutions of making the<br />customer interact with a digital signage unit to show an advertisement which is relevant to them and<br />solutions which supply autonomous work of units for no involving an employee. Such solutions are<br />most in demand in this area as they increase conversion of customers and as a result increase sales<br />of companies. In this paper the client application design that makes possible providing targeted<br />advertisement and the process of developing it will be presented. The program have been<br />developed with using the Java language and integration with graphic components from framework<br />Qt4.8 for showing video, images and websites. In this work during the process of developing have<br />been created methods for showing advertisement content and synchronisation between thread of<br />demonstration content and thread of downloading files. For supplying support of client application<br />have been developed functions of logging about process of work in application, demonstration of<br />content and getting problems in using. experiment of using different technologies and comparison<br />of simular application has been conducted that allowed to choose effective methods for developing<br />the application. The client application is planned to be used in area of digital signage and will<br />support integration with existing solutions as electronic systems for paying, systems for providing<br />information for clients. Future developing of the program presume creating new functional that will<br />provide opportunity to outperform analogues on the available service in the sphere of digital<br />signage market</p>