Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on desire pathways, Murphy Daley on educational resources, plus news from AVI-SPL, C2G, DTEN, Extron and more
March 3, 2022 | Volume: 8 | Issue: 5
Here’s to the last day of LAVNCH WEEK 5, here’s to growing our skill sets in 2022 and here’s to respecting desire paths, #AVtweeps!
LAVNCH WEEK 5 comes to a close at 2:30 p.m. EST so if you care to join and catch the last few sessions and brand-new product demos — check it out here.
Murphy Daley wrote a recent column all about the educational opportunities in our industry — they’re not just for integrators, folks! Learn more about grasping these opportunities and how you can continue to use these resources to grow.
Mark Coxon writes about how integrators should really spend time thinking about desire paths. As end users, do you find that you often create new pathways for using the tech in a classroom, conference room, etc.? Was this pathway not necessarily how it was meant to be used? Mark Coxon says this could be because it’s a bad design. Even though this article is mainly aimed at how integrators can help with this, I still think it’s worthy for y’all to read!
Now that the new-year smell is wearing off of 2022 and everyone is getting into their routines, this seems like a good time to set up plans for personal upgrades. For the AV professional, there are a number of options for sharpening skills and gaining new ones.
The truth is that desire paths aren’t unique to landscape and wayfinding. They can emerge in all sorts of places, and although they may not manifest a dirt walkway, they express the same thing — a dissent from what was designed.
