BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Today\, more IT departments are building infrastructures that c ater to an ever-increasing amount of AV devices on their networks. In turn \, several of those IT departments are being held responsible for those AV experiences. With the merging of these two\n worlds\, IT professionals now need to become experts on the AV solutions offered within their organ ization. Join the panel in discussing what IT professionals need to know a nd where to start to bring them up to speed. \;Join the January Power Hour to learn how to:Discover the most effective ways to work with IT prof essionals to bring them up to speed.Discuss timelines on when to get IT in volved.Review ways to integrate IT professionals so that they can better m anage the AV experience.Register Now \;Workspace trends are moving tow ards smaller\, more flexible spaces\, with more remote working over the lo ng-term according to AVIXA&rsquo\;s IOTA report. Corporate technology mana gers and integrators can get the latest on key developments and trends for \n the digital workplace in AVIXA&rsquo\;s monthly Conferencing and Col laboration Power Hour. \;Learn more about the Conferencing &\; Coll aboration Power Hour series. \;Sponsors: \;Presenters:Stacey Capps UCC EngineerElectrosonic \;Stacey Capps (she/her) is a CTS-certified e ngineer with a bachelor's degree in Digital Media Studies from the Univers ity of Denver. She's earned certifications from Zoom\, Slack\, Dante\, Qsy s\, Microsoft\, and more. She works for an AV integration company as a ful ltime consultant to a global corporation. \;Joe DubarKey Account Manag erStarinJoe Dunbar is a technology professional with experience in audio/v isual sales &\; design\, live sound engineering\, and video production. He is a Key Account Manager at Starin\, a Midwich Group company\, and a m ember of the 2020 Class of SCN&rsquo\;s The Nine.Robert La Frentz \;Sr . Manager\, Sales Engineering - North America \; \;BlueJeansRobert has been with BlueJeans for over 4.5 years and is currently the Sr. Manag er of Pre-Sales Engineering for North America. At the beginning of Robert' s career with BlueJeans\, he acted as a Pre-Sales Engineer which supported Commercial Sales\, prior to his role within Enterprise Sales. While with Enterprise Sales\, Robert supported a variety of customers leveraging a un ique skillset centered around listening\, understanding needs\, technical capabilities and creativity. \;Irwin LazarPresident and Principal Anal yst \;MetrigyIrwin Lazar is President and Principal Analyst at Metrigy where he conducts buyer-side research on communications and collaboration technologies including unified communications\, video conferencing\, mess aging\, and team collaboration. In this role he advises enterprise and ven dor clients on technology strategy\, adoption and business metrics\, Irwin has covered enterprise communications and collaboration as an industry an alyst for over 20 years. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Pr ofessional.Moderator:Peter ComanGlobal Workplace &\; Education Technolo gy SpecialistPTS Consulting - New York \;Peter Coman is an award-winni ng designer whose career spans 30+ years in the technology industry. \ ;With a background in owning and managing IT companies and installing and programming advanced technology systems\, Pete knows what it&rsquo\;s like on both sides of the fence.Peter continually immerses and educates himsel f in the latest state-of-the-art and emerging technologies\, working at al l levels from installation and programming to design\, consulting\, projec t management and education.Peter has worked throughout Australia and in th e U.S. on some of the largest\, most complex and challenging projects\, an d leverages his expertise and experience from numerous award-winning proje cts. DTEND:20220126T190000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T114229Z DTSTART:20220126T180000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Conferencing & Collaboration Power Hour: IT Considerations for Toda y’s AV Solutions UID:RFCALITEM638473093494541916 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Today\, more IT departments are building in frastructures that cater to an ever-increasing amount of AV devices on the ir networks. In turn\, several of those IT departments are being held resp onsible for those AV experiences. With the merging of these two\n world s\, IT professionals now need to become experts on the AV solutions offere d within their organization. Join the panel in discussing what IT professi onals need to know and where to start to bring them up to speed. \;
Join the January Power Hour to learn how to:
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Workspace trends are moving towa rds smaller\, more flexible spaces\, with more remote working over the lon g-term according to AVIXA&rsquo\;s IOTA report. Corporate technology manag ers and integrators can get the latest on key developments and trends for\ n the digital workplace in AVIXA&rsquo\;s monthly Conferencing and Coll aboration Power Hour. \;Learn more about the Con ferencing &\; Collaboration Power Hour series. \;
< strong>Sponsors:
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Presenters:
Stacey Capps
UCC Engineer
Electrosonic \;
Key Account Manager
Starin
Robert La Frentz \;
Sr. Manager\, Sales Engineering - North Amer
ica \; \;
BlueJeans
Irwin Lazar<
br />President and Principal Analyst \;
Metrigy
Mod erator:
Peter Coman
Global Workplace &\; Edu
cation Technology Specialist
PTS Consulting - New York \;