Volume 13, Issue 4 — February 28, 2022

rAVe UCC — Volume 13, Issue 4 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on desire pathways, Murphy Daley on educational opportunities, plus news from QSC, Epson, Huddly and more February 28, 2022 | Volume: 13 | Issue: 4   Hello, UCC #AVtweeps! Welcome to your last newsletter of the month! In this issue, check out Mark Coxon’s […]

Volume 13, Issue 3 — February 14, 2022

rAVe UCC — Volume 13, Issue 3 Latest headlines: Kayye’s Krystal Ball 2022, Mark Coxon on meetings and collaboration, plus news from HuddleCamHD, Kramer, LG and ClearOne February 14, 2022 | Volume: 13 | Issue: 3   Good afternoon, UCC #AVtweeps! I hope you’re all doing well! This time, I’ve got some great columns for […]

Volume 13, Issue 2 — January 28, 2022

rAVe UCC — Volume 13, Issue 2 Latest headlines: Bob Snyder on Wi-Fi HaLow, Mike Yeomans on whether remote work is actually working, plus news from Nureva, Extron and more January 28, 2022 | Volume: 13 | Issue: 2   Hi UCC pals! I hope your January has been going well! I know we are […]

Volume 13, Issue 1 — January 14, 2022

rAVe UCC — Volume 13, Issue 1 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on collaboration, Lee Distad on the importance of interoperability, plus news from ClearOne, Extron and more January 14, 2022 | Volume: 13 | Issue: 1   It’s no secret that I hate buzzwords. These can be marketing jargon. Words like “game-changer” or “cutting-edge.” Or […]

Volume 12, Issue 24 — December 31, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 24 Latest headlines: Lee Distad on interoperability, Michael Katz on what he accomplished at InfoComm, plus news from Extron, Shure and more December 31, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 24   What a year it’s been. I don’t need to do a recap; you’ve probably been thinking about […]

Volume 12, Issue 23 — December 6, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 23 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on work havens, Scott Tiner on the future of home offices and news from AVI-SPL, ClearOne, Barco and Extron. December 6, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 23   So here we are, still (mostly) working from home as we close another COVID-19 year. […]

Volume 12, Issue 22 — November 22, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 22 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on the importance of the Connection Center, Murphy Daley on what the past can tell us about the future November 22, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 22   Every day, it seems there is more talk about the “great return” back to the […]

Volume 12, Issue 21 — November 9, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 21 Latest headlines: Bob Snyder on HP Presence, Steph Beckett on Day One of InfoComm 2021, plus news from Extron, Biamp, Sharp/NEC and more November 9, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 21   Hello everyone! We’re back from InfoComm, and we finished rePLAY 2021 last week. I love […]

Volume 12, Issue 20 — October 22, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 20 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye’s latest simple expectation of InfoComm 2021, Nathan Haynes with his top 10 reasons to work in AV and more October 22, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 20   Hi, #AVtweeps! Happy Friday! I’m coming to you from Orlando, Florida, where I am gearing […]

Volume 12, Issue 19 — October 7, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 19 Latest headlines: Megan A. Dutta on 5 things about UCC that you should know before InfoComm 2021, Michael Katz on getting the job you want October 7, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 19   We’ve talked until we were blue in the face about how this InfoComm […]

Volume 12, Issue 18 — September 30, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 18 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye with his latest simple expectation of InfoComm 2021, Alexis La Broi on how to bring young people into AV September 30, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 18   What’s up, #AVtweeps? How is it already the end of September? It’s crazy to think […]

Volume 12, Issue 17 — September 13, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 17 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on adapting “first use” for a better tech adoption, Gary Kayye’s latest simple expectation of InfoComm 2021 September 13, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 17   If you’ve seen the memes about “you’ve never stayed up until 11 p.m. doing math homework at […]

Volume 12, Issue 16 — August 27, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 16 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on what the “new normal” actually could be, Michael Katz on the importance of communication and more August 27, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 16   Happy Friday, #AVtweeps! Here at rAVe, we’ve been discussing our “back-to-the-office” plan somewhat frequently. It’s a tricky […]

Volume 12, Issue 15 — August 12, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 15 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on the battle of the AV monoliths, Murphy Daley on setting her team up for success and more August 12, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 15   Gary and I talked this week on rAVe [TV] about how hybrid meetings are here to […]

Volume 12, Issue 14 — July 27, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 14 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye with advice about InfoComm 2021, Tony Sprando and Kate Couch on AV in countries outside the U.S. July 27, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 14   Hi, UCC pros and fans! I hope you had a fantastic weekend. We have a super cool […]

Volume 12, Issue 13 — July 13, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 13 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on virtual mic technologies and how they have revolutionized meetings, Tony Sprando and Kate Couch on USBs July 13, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 13   How’s it going, UCC AV pros and fans? My favorite news piece of this week is the […]

Volume 12, Issue 12 — June 24, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 12 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on digital transformation, Mark Coxon on seamless hybrid experiences, plus news from Atlona, MAXHUB and more June 24, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 12   I say it a lot, but I get real tired of “the new normal.” Has there ever been […]

Volume 12, Issue 11 — June 8, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 11 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on missing plain old telephone calls, Leah McCann with a wrap-up of UCC Day of LAVNCH WEEK 4.0 and more June 8, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 11   Does anyone else miss POT (plain old telephone) calls? Gary Kayye asks in his […]

Volume 12, Issue 10 — May 24, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 10 Latest headlines: Christopher Gillespie on finding the blue sky in 2020, Adam Cox on the changing corporate workspace and more May 24, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 10   Hello UCC #AVtweeps! Happy Monday! I’m coming to you live from our office in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, […]

Volume 12, Issue 9 — May 12, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 9 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on the future of the huddle space, Scott Tiner on how the global supply chain issues could affect AV and more May 12, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 9   Hi, UCC readers! I hope you’re having a great week. This newsletter holds […]

Volume 12, Issue 8 — April 26, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 8 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on the global chip shortage, Michael Katz on the evolution of videoconferencing, plus news from Extron and more April 26, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 8   We are not short of news this week, #AVtweeps. There is a global chip shortage that, […]

Volume 12, Issue 7 — April 6, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 7 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on some good resources on tech and the workplace, Tom Kehr on resources for being your best AV self and more April 6, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 7   Here’s to hoping the world continues looking brighter as we all continue to […]

Volume 12, Issue 6 — March 18, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 6 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on hybrid working and the tech that goes with it, Leah McCann with an Almo E4v wrap-up, plus news from Chief March 18, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 6   Have you gotten your vaccine 💉 yet? This seems to be the launch […]

Volume 12, Issue 5 — March 4, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 5 Latest headlines: Zee Hakimoglu on what the work-from-home movement means for AV integrators, plus news from Extron, Kramer, Biamp and more March 4, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 5   What is the outlook for home working beyond COVID-19? What does the work-from-home movement mean for AV […]

Volume 12, Issue 4 — February 18, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 4 Latest headlines: Joel Rollins on the many types of people who join a videoconferencing call, plus news from Sony, Extron, AVer and more February 18, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 4   Y’all ever joined a Zoom call, only to forget that your background is incredibly a […]

Volume 12, Issue 3 — February 4, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 3 Latest headlines: InfoComm moves to Oct. 27-29, Kayye’s Krystal Ball 2021, Bob Snyder on RingCentral’s Glip, plus news from Savant and more February 4, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 3   Did you hear? InfoComm just postponed. AVIXA, the show organizer, announced the expo will move once […]

Volume 12, Issue 2 — January 21, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 2 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on Zoom’s recent success and how it can continue, Gary Kayye on getting the Pfizer vaccine and more January 21, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 2   “Zoom just works,” declares rAVe columnist and director of AV services at Bates College, Scott Tiner. […]

Volume 12, Issue 1 — January 8, 2021

rAVe UCC — Volume 12, Issue 1 Latest headlines: Steph Beckett with a summary of the latest InfoBrief from IDC and Poly and Gary Kayye with rAVe’s top 10 stories of 2020 January 8, 2021 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 1   rAVe Managing Editor Steph Beckett wrote a really great story this week; it […]

Volume 11, Issue 24 — December 28, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 24 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on the back to work movement and what that means for workspaces, plus news from Extron, GLP, QSC and more December 28, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 24   Welcome, everyone, to those few days between the holidays and the New Year where […]

Volume 11, Issue 23 — December 15, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 23 Latest headlines: Paul Konikowski on Zoom’s recent brush with the FTC, Mark Coxon on the concept of cheer squad management and more December 15, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 23   I want to start this intro off with a public apology to everyone who has emailed […]

Volume 11, Issue 22 — November 30, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 22 Latest headlines: David Danto on the arrival of video collaboration, Scott Tiner on whether there will be a rise in home studios and more November 30, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 22   And we’re back, folks! After taking a brief break to spend time with our […]

Volume 11, Issue 21 — November 13, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 21 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on Barco’s Overture, Jon Sidwick on the impact of organizational trust, plus news from Extron, BenQ and more November 13, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 21   This week brings fresh perspectives on unified communications & collaboration in the 21st edition of rAVe […]