Jason Griffing is a project manager at Via Home, a home technology provider serving today's sophisticated luxury homeowner (www.viahome.com). In addition to being a contributor at rAVe [Publications], Jason's musings can also be found at his home blog, IntegratorsAcademy.com. He is passionate about technology, business development, and best practices. When he's not too busy staring at a computer screen, he enjoys fly fishing, going for an occasional run, and rooting on his beloved Denver Broncos.
AV social media maven and rAVe Pubs founder Gary Kaye is making waves with a recent blog post in which he lambasted the HDBaseT Alliance for its failure to properly monitor and implement the “standard” of HDBaseT. His article is well researched, and makes a number of very valid points. A few weeks prior to Gary’s post, another well-respected AV blogger, Leonard […]
Tony Fadell, founder and CEO of the hugely popular Nest Learning Thermostat, made a rather surprising announcement during his opening keynote speech at CEDIA 2013. The big news? Developers will finally have access to a Nest open API. A simultaneously released blog post on the company website described the “Nest Developer Program”, which will officially open it’s doors in 2014. The […]
A string of events on a recent project left me in a bit of a quandary. Scope-creep, construction delays, and a little bit of old fashioned miscommunication had me stuck squarely between a rock and a hard place (frustrated client, blown budget, missed deadline, you know the drill). The situation didn’t surprise me per se. […]
