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+# Simple Overlay Clock
+
+A simple clock to show the current time and date as a translucent topmost window. Ideal for use as a clock overlay on digital signage.
+
+Developed by [James Schlackman](https://www.schlackman.org).
+
+The program can be run as a standlone *.exe* or installed using the included *.msi* installer, which will configure the clock to automatically run at system startup.
+
+## Requirements
+
+Simple Overlay Clock requires .NET Framework 4.5 or later to be installed. This is installed by default on Windows 8 onwards, and is available for download for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
+
+## Development
+
+Session Arbiter is developed using [Visual Studio Community 2015](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/). The installer is authored using the freeware edition of [Advanced Installer](http://www.advancedinstaller.com/).
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+This software incoporates elements from Crystal Project Icons by Everaldo Coelho.