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 […]

Volume 11, Issue 20 — October 26, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 20 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on collaboration devices and the apps that come with them, Bob Snyder on Nvidia, plus news from SYNNEX and more October 26, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 20   Hi to you all on my favorite day of the workweek. In his column […]

Volume 11, Issue 19 — October 14, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 19 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on Microsoft Teams playing catch-up with Zoom, Omar Prashad on the concept of “free,” plus news from QSC & more October 14, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 19   Happy Hump Day, #AVtweeps! I have your first issue for October. After the September […]

Volume 11, Issue 18 — September 18, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 18 Latest headlines: Kane McKenna on office-based headsets, Chris Evans on the surge in corporate video use, plus news from Extron and more! September 18, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 18   Did you hear the news about ISE? Mike Blackman and Integrated Systems Europe announced new dates […]

Volume 11, Issue 17 — September 4, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 17 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on how UCC is doing .EDU (not very well), plus news from Panasonic, Yamaha, BrightSign, Magewell and more September 4, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 17   We have had the microscope on UCC this week, folks! Mostly in the EMEA region this […]

Volume 11, Issue 16 — August 28, 2020

Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on the relationship between IT and experience, André Luis Atique on technology in society, plus news from Poly! August 28, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 16   It’s been an active few weeks — er, months — in UCC, and this week is no exception. Reflecting on the pace at […]

Volume 11, Issue 15 — August 14, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 15 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on recharge centers, Steph Beckett on hybrid working, plus news from Extron, Atlona, Crestron, Draper and more August 14, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 15   Hey everyone, happy Friday! It’s been a minute since I’ve written to y’all. We analyzed the market […]

Volume 11, Issue 14 — July 27, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 14 Latest headlines: Chris Mcintyre-Brown on the future of ProAV, Gary Kayye on Key Digital’s KD-BYOD4K, plus news from LogMeIn, Poly and more July 27, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 14   As those dreaded Q2 results started to come out this July, it wasn’t really a surprise […]

Volume 11, Issue 13 — July 13, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 13 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on ClickShare Conference and COVID-19, Mark Coxon on virtual events, plus news from AVer, UC Workspace and more July 13, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 13   Hey everybody. It’s been a long year. But somehow, we’ve made it over halfway! And while […]

Volume 11, Issue 12 — June 25, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 12 Latest headlines: Michael Timmes on the future of HR, Scott Tiner on strategy, plus news from Sennheiser, Almo, LG, AVer, C2G and more June 25, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 12   Maybe it’s just me, but whenever I read about, listen to something about, or watch […]

Volume 11, Issue 11 — June 12, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 11 Latest headlines: Adam Cox on wireless sharing post-COVID-19, Anthony Coppedge on design thinking, plus news from Poly, DTEN, Barco and more June 12, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 11   ‘Sup dudes! How’s everybody doing? It’s no secret that this market is poppin’, and the fact that […]

Volume 11, Issue 10 — May 29, 2020

rAVe UCC — Volume 11, Issue 10 Latest headlines: Adam Cox on the future of videoconferencing, plus news from Vaddio, Barco, Vivitek, ZeeVee and more May 29, 2020 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 10   What’s up, #AVtweeps? I feel like every time I write to this market in particular, it’s just me announcing that […]

Volume 11, Issue 9 — May 13, 2020

UCC — Volume 11, Issue 9 — May 13, 2020 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on COVID-19 and how the market must pivot to meet new demands, Christopher Gillespie on ITIL, ITSM and AV, Leah McCann’s thoughts on Zoom’s new security updates, plus news from Kramer Electronics, Comprehensive Connectivity, Extron, AVer, Almo Pro A/V and more […]

Volume 11, Issue 8 — April 24, 2020

UCC — Volume 11, Issue 8 — April 24, 2020 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on what to do while at home during the COVID-19 crisis, Steph Beckett on the #AVgood in our industry, plus news from Key Digital, Almo Pro A/V, ClearOne, Marshall Electronics, Lumens Digital Optics and more April 24, 2020 | Volume: 11 […]

Volume 11, Issue 7 — April 9, 2020

UCC — Volume 11, Issue 7 — April 8, 2020 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on how AV industries can thrive in the wake of COVID-19, Mark Coxon on how space design should evolve with technology, Christopher Gillespie on the new remote collaboration world we’re living in, Graham Cooke on the future of LCD video walls, […]