How the “New” industry security discussion really began Back in mid-January of this year, the AV world was rocked by a story that truly caught fire within hours after it was first reported. I watched it filter through the industry – the articles and podcasts – however I waited for the right moment to post […]

My Digital Transformation Part 1 looked at innovation, disruption and the necessary mindshift – Part 2 focuses on how going digital appears to be the ultimatum facing businesses these days, where competitors must seek the proper tools that can give them an edge. Many, however, still find themselves wondering where to begin this transition and the AV industry overall is […]

BYOD: The practice of allowing the employees of an organization to use their own computers, smartphones, or other devices for work purposes. It is part of the larger trend of the consumerization of IT. When seeing a product called a “BYOD box” I have to wonder just how you put box at the end of this statement. […]

By Tim Kridel Special to InfoComm International Face time with a client’s CIO or IT director can be important to everything from cinching big-ticket, organization-wide AV projects to getting the network access necessary for remote management services. And thanks to AV/IT convergence, those executives increasingly have the ultimate say over AV projects. Of course, old […]