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Enhancing Campus Navigation with Efficient Directories

Explore the need for directories at Purdue University, survey results, ideal directory characteristics, and comparison of potential companies. Discover how efficient directories improve campus navigation for students.

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Enhancing Campus Navigation with Efficient Directories

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  1. Outline of Speech • Jason Lestina- Introduction & Conclusion • Will Freihofer & Brittany Truax- Directory Importance & Interviews • Doug Vaisnoras- Survey and Analysis • Alicia Porras- Pro’s and Con’s of Companies • Becky Wilson- Design and Efficiency of Directories

  2. Can you easily understandthe map Purdue provides in the back of your Planner? Survey Results A little less then half of Students at Purdue are unable to comprehendthe map

  3. Would you find a directory beneficial? • Most students want to see a directory at Purdue

  4. How many times were you late to class per semester because you were lost? • Most students are lost once or twice

  5. Have you used a directory before to help yourself get to a certain location? • Most people use directories

  6. Where would you most like to see a directory at Purdue? • Results show need for one at class of 50 • South Campus results skewed

  7. The Ideal Directory • Affordable • Durable • Efficient • Around 48 x 96 inches

  8. Potential Companies Rand McNally Sign Chef Way Marking Eureka Cartography Maps.com

  9. Size/ Cost Mc Nally Sign Chef 48 x 96 inch map- $410 Includes stand Total = $410 With Tax= $434.60 Free S&H- 5 directories Money left over- $327 • 48 x 60 inch map- $289 • Does not include $150 stand • Total= $439 • With Tax= $465. 34 • Free S&H- 5 directories • Money left over-$173.33

  10. Advantages Sign Chef • Different: • - sizes • -thickness • Rust proof • Water proof • Chemically Resistant • Made from Aluminum metal • Live help McNally • Customize Order and design online • Numerous variations of: -colors -designs - sizes • UV fade resistant • Website very easy to use

  11. Disadvantages McNally • Buildings on map hard to find • Smaller map than expected • Does not include light Sign Chef • Few variations of colors • Must become a member of the website • Website harder to navigate through

  12. Sign Chef • Great Price -Includes: Lighting, stand, and free shipping • Appropriate size available • Free and live help! • Building will be very easy to identify • Better quality

  13. You Are Here

  14. Design • Size- 48”x96” • Materials-steel, aluminum, and cloroplast plastic • Placement- Map on left, buildings on right

  15. Locations • Class of 1950 • Engineering Mall • Purdue Memorial Union • Lilly Hall • Recreational Sports Center

  16. Efficiency • Division of campus • Color coordinated • Usefulness of multiple locations

  17. Questions?

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