Airport Board: Daily Schedule

Airport Board turns today's calendar into a split-flap departures board. Hang an iPad outside the office door and the whole house knows when you're in a meeting. No one has to ask. I work from home. My family doesn't have my calendar, and they shouldn't need it. What they need is a glance at the hallway: is he in a meeting right now, and when does the next one start? So I built a departure board. In progress is loud. Up next is boarding. Done is gone. It turns out that's all anyone needed. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick your calendars. Airport Board reads the calendars already on your device: iCloud, Google, Exchange, whatever Apple Calendar can see. Choose which ones go on the board. 2. Hang it on the wall. An iPad on a shelf, a cheap wall mount, or beside the conference room door. Turn on Guided Access so nobody wanders off to YouTube. The board updates itself all day. 3. Glance. The current…