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<p>[QUOTE="gxseries, post: 2247675, member: 4373"]I personally like it. I have seen coins in folders but just don't appreciate moving having folders and flipping pages of them. I believe the era of digital photography albums will come to coin shows much earlier than what many may believe. </p><p><br /></p><p>Like what Hertiage has, digital photography has done amazing wonders and you can zoom in and out. Don't get me wrong, having to see the coin in real definitely beats seeing mere photos. </p><p><br /></p><p>But when you talk about security, poor knowledge of people handling coins, heat, humidity, etc - there's just too many factors that dealers are weary of displaying expensive coins, much less showing them off to potential customers. With a proper digital inventory and if you can show them off to let's say on tablets, it encourages customers to browse through. </p><p><br /></p><p>Of course to setup such system does take time and money. It really comes down to how well programmers make it easier and innovative for everyone. Take for instance smartphones. Ten years ago, that would be hard to imagine. Technology changes that quick. </p><p><br /></p><p>Programmers - if you happen to lurk around, would you like to take this as a challenge?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gxseries, post: 2247675, member: 4373"]I personally like it. I have seen coins in folders but just don't appreciate moving having folders and flipping pages of them. I believe the era of digital photography albums will come to coin shows much earlier than what many may believe. Like what Hertiage has, digital photography has done amazing wonders and you can zoom in and out. Don't get me wrong, having to see the coin in real definitely beats seeing mere photos. But when you talk about security, poor knowledge of people handling coins, heat, humidity, etc - there's just too many factors that dealers are weary of displaying expensive coins, much less showing them off to potential customers. With a proper digital inventory and if you can show them off to let's say on tablets, it encourages customers to browse through. Of course to setup such system does take time and money. It really comes down to how well programmers make it easier and innovative for everyone. Take for instance smartphones. Ten years ago, that would be hard to imagine. Technology changes that quick. Programmers - if you happen to lurk around, would you like to take this as a challenge?[/QUOTE]
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