You see ATM ticket machines in movie theaters and places ... but it's quite a challenge to implement something like that for a stadium, which isn't a general-admission situation, where you have all these different requests that have to access the database of available tickets, ... I tried this the other day, and it was so quick. People can wait in a will-call line for so long, and all you have to do here is one swipe.
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Nobody has ever done this DVD technology before no other sports team, because it's so new. We'll have the opportunity to really transform the way video coaching and scouting are done. It's kind of old-school to have to send people around to watch the game when you have all these feeds of it already. Our coaching staff isn't ready to make that change yet, but once they become comfortable with the system, they could.Bill Schlough
People around here are more wired than most people are and understand technology better. So I'd say there's more of a demand for high-tech here than at some other parks, ... We actually have had suite-holders ask, 'We do have modem access out of our suites, right'
Bill Schlough
There has been and continues to be a kind of painful process in converting from all these different, multiple databases to a single one, but it's going to be so worth it to have all that information up to date and accessible to everybody. The ultimate goal is 40,800 seats full -- and we want to keep people in the seats. We don't want a sold-out ballpark with bunches of empty seats.
Bill Schlough
a lot of the work you do for a baseball team is not as glamorous as people would think and not as directly related to play on the field. This is a project where my staff gets to interact with the coaches and players, so they really enjoy it.
Bill Schlough
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