With Convergence, People Matter, Too

Today's Top Story - 09.11.14 With Convergence, People Matter, Too By Nick Phillips Whenever the topic of AV-IT convergence comes up, the initial focus is always about the technology. An often-overlooked aspect of convergence is people, or rather the lack of people at all levels skilled in networking technologies. Read full story » Install of the Day Danley Jericho Horns Blow Penn State's Stadium The Penn State Nittany Lions play all of their home games at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. A recent off-season upgrade to high-definition LED scoreboards inspired a parallel upgrade to a new high-definition sound system that relies on Danley Sound Labs Jericho Horns to throw sound from the south end zone clear across to the north end zone. Read full story » Quote of the Day "A large pool of technicians trained and certified in networking technologies is essential not only for our growth, but the growth of everyone in the AV industry." --Nick Phillips, VP of Sales, Pakedge Today's Other News Web Tool Aims to Help MAP Customer Experience Middle Atlantic Products has created a new web-based configuration tool that lets customers easily select, configure, quote, and purchase the exact infrastructure system to fit their project needs. Read full story » InfoComm Announces Roundtable London Event The September 25th event will take place at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. The roundtable will provide insights into trends and news in the industry, as well as key findings from the "2014 Market Definition and Strategy Study." Read full story » How Exhibitors Can Learn from Apple's Show & Tell By Matt D. Scott One of the things that has helped Apple rise to the heights of success since its first iPod release is its ability to put on a good "show and tell" event. That's the major thing I want to see this year at CEDIA EXPO. Read full story » Survey of the Week At what point do you consider a projector a large venue projector? Want to see your news on AVNetwork.com? Email thewire@avnetwork.com to see how you can post to our virtual press conference (and land a spot in our newsletter)! Click for more »

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