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Nov 14, 2017, 14:34
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Allison Tardif
AV humans are pretty savvy to the ways a room can affect outcomes. But often all that knowledge of psychoacoustics, brightness levels and even thermostat mastery is subject to some kind of value-engineered compromise.
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Nov 3, 2017, 20:42
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Julian Bullock
Something great happened in Amsterdam right before Integrated Systems Europe: a group of AV experts got together to author a first draft of a rack-building standard for the AV industry.
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Oct 26, 2017, 22:12
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Allison Tardif
If you have witnessed the newest generation of toddler “digital natives” trying to swipe print magazine pages or tapping endlessly on non-responsive video displays, then you know why interaction will soon be a requirement for just about every experience design.
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Oct 25, 2017, 14:22
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Allison Tardif
It turns out, AV networking is a lot like motorcycle racing. Except it’s even faster and more precise. For a signal to look and sound good after a trip through the turns, straightaways and chicanes of a network, it has to move with absolute precision.
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Oct 16, 2017, 19:13
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Let’s face it. All of us need training. It’s just a fact of life for those in any professional industry. And for the AV industry, it’s the way we stay relevant.
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Oct 16, 2017, 13:55
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Allison Tardif
There are 10,500 new square feet of LED display at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, and you don’t have to be in the bowl to feel the burst of energy delivered by all those pixels.
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Oct 5, 2017, 15:23
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Allison Tardif
5 tips that I believe to be relevant, as it relates to design, technology and experience within the future of retail.
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Oct 4, 2017, 17:09
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Allison Tardif
Forward-thinking AV teams have worked to create a common language and reference architecture of AV "room types."
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Oct 2, 2017, 17:07
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Allison Tardif
If the announcement that InfoComm is now AVIXA didn’t immediately make you wonder, “What’s in it for me?” then you completely missed the point.
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Sep 25, 2017, 20:43
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It’s natural to feel overwhelmed when planning a big event. After years of putting on events for Bluewater's clients — in addition to hosting our own high-profile events — there’s still an emotional roller coaster that comes with watching the organized chaos unfold.
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Sep 12, 2017, 14:48
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Allison Tardif
InfoComm International has changed its name to the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, or AVIXA. What does that mean exactly?
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Sep 9, 2017, 14:53
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Allison Tardif
There are advantages in hiring an independent firm who specializes in planning and implementing large AV-centric projects.
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Sep 9, 2017, 14:42
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Allison Tardif
Microcredentials from AVIXA demonstrate proven skill in discrete aspects of commercial AV.
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Sep 9, 2017, 14:36
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Allison Tardif
While our industry is scrambling to keep up with the emergence of 4K and Ultra HD displays, there’s an even bigger tidal wave headed our way.
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Sep 9, 2017, 14:27
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Allison Tardif
Have you ever been to one of our seminars or workshops? Did you check out Center Stage this year?
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Aug 25, 2017, 20:43
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Allison Tardif
The whole point of videoconferencing is to enable people in different locations to experience the same, rich, non-verbal communications they would if they were in the same room.
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Aug 25, 2017, 20:37
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Allison Tardif
We are at the point in AV and IT integration where AV companies should (if they haven’t already) embrace a “security culture.”
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Aug 25, 2017, 20:29
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Allison Tardif
In the AV industry, we love to talk about return on investment.
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Aug 25, 2017, 19:47
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Allison Tardif
Audio and video (AV) technology is being recognized as the wave of the future in the corporate world with more people working remotely, and the greater need to connect globally.
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Aug 25, 2017, 18:58
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Allison Tardif
Many of the companies I talk with are either going through or have gone through major changes with regards to their AV.
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