Today's Top Stories | #1 | Enterprise guide to Windows 10 | | By Tom Henderson, Network World | | Windows 10 is now available for consumers, but for IT executives thinking about enterprise deployments, here's what the upgrade path from Window 7 or Windows 8/8.1 looks like. More» Why This Matters: According to Henderson, it might be best to what until the fall to upgrade to clean up some issues. Also, IT infrastructure supporting BYOB devices may run into some install issues. Jessaca Gutierrez | | #2 | Register for Government Video Expo 2015 (via The Wire@SVCOnline) | | Now in its 18th year, Government Video Expo showcases video, broadcast, audio, display, streaming and delivery technologies on its exhibit floor, while also providing a broad range of educational options for media professionals working in television and production for federal, state and local government, education, law enforcement and education. More» Why This Matters: Several co-located events including the National Drone Show, DC Post Production Conference, and educational events around video conferencing, distance learning and mobile make this November event a key hub. The article briefly provides lay of the land and links to various of these events and registration for any and all. -Cynthia Wisehart | | #3 | TOA first to meet US and Canadian voice evac standards | | By Paddy Baker, Installation | | TOA has announced that its VM-3000 is the world's first voice evacuation system to comply with both American and Canadian standards. More» Why This Matters: Although the revisions to NFPA 72-2016 aren't finalized yet (more on that here), TOA is making strides in the US mass notification market with this product. The company is known for it's European mass notification certified products. Jessaca Gutierrez |
| | 4. Hisense will soon run Sharp's TV business in America (JC Torres, SlashGear) 5. Virtual Reality for Enterprise: HoloLens release "within the next year" for devs (Chris Davies, SlashGear) 6. Core Brands strengthens solutions offering with Gefen acquisition (Duncan Proctor, Installation) 7. ICANN reveals plan for ending America's control of the internet (Steve Dent, Engadget) 8. Register: Drones at Government Video Expo (Via National Drone Show) 9. Drone update: Aquila, Facebook's First Drone for Internet.org (Ania Nussbaum and Robert Wall, WSJ) 10. From the Wire@SVConline: Extron Introduces the Industry's First Conferencing, Collaboration, and Control For more, see the WHY THIS MATTERS archive. Thanks, Cynthia | | Find Us Online |
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