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Digitizing Oral History Collections by Paul Parrie

Oral histories bring the past to life. Whether remembrances of a battle fought in World War II or a description of life on the West Texas plains during the dust bowl, the words of an individual ... More »


Analog Sunset in Commercial AV by Christopher Maione

The time has finally arrived; the analog sunset in AV is on the horizon. If we look at the various playback/display signal levels in a typical AV system we find the following:   ... More »


Front Porch to Digitize U.N.Proceedings by Virginia Rubey

Eleven years after the U.N. International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda began recording its trial proceedings, the ICTR will migrate its video recordings to high-resolution digital video ... More »


Online Video is Getting Smarter by Steven Vonder Haar

Online video is getting smarter. At least that the conclusion one could draw after walking the floor of the Streaming Media East trade show this week in New York. In a much needed evolution of ... More »


Notes from the InfoComm 100 by Gary Hall

I recently participated in the second annual InfoComm 100 executive conference. It was a great honor and surprise to be invited back after I got on my soapbox last year at the inaugural event and ... More »


AV Millwork Management by Christopher Maione

I frequently get asked what is the most difficult portion of managing an AV project – and believe me – I’ve managed several very large scale projects, including ground up skyscrapers packed with ... More »


Facebook Privacy: Buyer Beware by Steve Cunningham

Last year I wrote about my students' use of Facebook as a primary means of communication amongst themselves and with me. I signed up several years ago, and students immediately began ... More »


Streaming Video Trends by Jan Ozer

I gave a talk at StreamingMedia East in New York City earlier this month to a group of business executives assembled by California-based webcasting solution provider MediaPlatform. I was told ... More »


Advanced AV Marks 25 Years With A Big Summer Ahead

A quarter century in business today should be measured in equivalent "post-microchip years" to delineate the rapidity of change that occurred over that period of time. Advanced AV of ... More »


Scala Offers New Option for Digital Signage in Schools by Virginia Rubey

It’s a diverse industry, but who would have guessed that AV Technology would take over school water fountains? Hundreds of schools in the Netherlands have introduced TENQ water coolers with ... More »

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