<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>All Appropriate Technologies Blog: tag=point of sale</title><link>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/tags/point_of_sale.html</link><description>Technology news and commentary.</description><language>en-ca</language><pubDate>15 Jul 2010</pubDate><generator>BOTTLE 0.8 alpha</generator><managingEditor>Glenn C. Lasher, Jr.</managingEditor><webMaster>Glenn C. Lasher, Jr.</webMaster><item><title>Needless Complexity</title><link>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/09/10/needless_complexity.html</link><description>Well, let’s face it, needless complexity is really the key issue on this blog, isn’t it? </description><pubDate>10 Sep 2008</pubDate><guid>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/09/10/needless_complexity.html</guid></item><item><title>Lost Translation</title><link>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/08/29/lost_translation.html</link><description>One of our four local grocery store chains has, in the last couple of years, put in place a system of credit/debit card machines which can be used not only in English, but also Spanish and French. I speak all three languages, and so I tried it out. </description><pubDate>29 Aug 2008</pubDate><guid>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/08/29/lost_translation.html</guid></item><item><title>The Great Cucumber Controversy</title><link>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/04/06/the_great_cucumber_controversy.html</link><description>In this day and age, we have become really accustomed to the idea that we can take the things that we are buying to the front of the store, and a quick scan of a barcode or punching in of a code will bring up the price of the item. We don’t really think about it much. </description><pubDate>6 Apr 2008</pubDate><guid>http://www.allappropriatetech.com/content/2008/04/06/the_great_cucumber_controversy.html</guid></item></channel></rss>