Making Sense of 10GB Versus 1GB in AV Over IP By Anthony Brennan During the past 24 months, AV over IP has risen from relative obscurity to become the hot topic in the Pro AV world.
Working Effectively with the Next-Gen Workforce By Wallace Johnson It’s refreshing when I hear positive attitudes about millennials (Gen Y) and the next generation (Gen Z) in the workforce.
Why Standards and Certifications Matter By Christa Bender, CTS Designing and installing audio visual systems is a lot like baking: if you are missing the recipe—industry standards and certifications—you will not achieve the best possible outcome.
Empowering Millennials For Workforce Success By Steve Olszewski The next generation will bring unprecedented openness of thought and fantastic ideas table—if the message from entrenched leadership incorporates their worldview.
Will 2017 Be Remembered as ‘The Year of AI’? By R. Randal Riebe Is 2017 the breakthrough year for artificial intelligence (AI)? If the activity level in the first six months of the year is any indicator, the response would be a resounding “yes.”
Strategies for Staying on Task By Tom Stimson If you made a list of all the ideas you know would be good for your business, where would you start?
The Challenges and Benefits of Working With HDR By Ken Eagle HDR is a very exciting development for the AV industry. But while the pictures speak for themselves, there is a lot of information in circulation that is both incomplete and confusing.
Does the Future of AI Depend on Audio? By Paul Chavez In the last year, it seems like the interfaces that have been getting the most attention are “conversational interfaces” that use voice recognition, text-to-speech, and AI engines.
Byte-Sized Lesson in AV/IP: Mismatched Subnet Mask Issues By Phil Hippensteel One of the most prevalent problems with IP networks occurs when IP subnet masks are incorrect.
The Holy Grail of Business: RMR Customer Retention By R. Randal Riebe Recurring revenue models continue to be on the rise in our industry, as well as others.
How Standardized Software Platforms are the Future of Video Over Ethernet By Justin Kennington In the realm of the traditional matrix switch, most of the value—where manufacturers spend their resources to differentiate—is centralized in the matrix switch itself.