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Rants and rAVes – Episode 78: Corning’s Gorilla Glass is Coming to DSE

Yesterday during the opening of the Digital Signage Expo here in Las Vegas, we recorded the keynote address delivered by Dr. Bocko of Corning. Corning is entering the ProAV market to help display manufacturers deliver better, stronger displays that was last longer using Gorilla Glass – the same kind of glass used on high-end smartphones. Having trouble listening to the podcast […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 78: Corning’s Gorilla Glass is Coming to DSE

WAVEcast Episode 11: Executive Management Talks NSCA’s 2013 BLC

This WAVEcast, we talk with the exective team of the National Systems Contractor’s Association (NSCA) about the 15th annual Business and Leadership Conference help in Phoenix, AZ last week. Chuck Wilson, Executive Director, Ingolf deJong, President of the Board of Directors, and Ron Pusey, Board of Director, share with us from the conference the history, highlights, and what attendees gain for their business […]

WAVEcast Episode 11: Executive Management Talks NSCA’s 2013 BLC

WAVEcast Episode 10: Live from the floor of the BLC

On today’s WAVEcast, Jennifer Willard is broadcasting from the middle of the NSCA Business Learning Conference. She get’s honest perspectives about the conference from three women attending the show: Erin Pusey – Communication Specialist, Cory Schaeffer – Co-founder and Vice President of Sales Worldwide of Listen Technologies, and Kirsten Nelson – Editor of System Contractor news. Having trouble listening to the podcast […]

WAVEcast Episode 10: Live from the floor of the BLC

Rants and rAVes – Episode 77: My Top Two Products from Day One of DSE

Listen to my podcast from Day One of the Digital Signage Expo here in Las Vegas. In this podcast I let you know the top two products I saw during my first day of the Digital Signage Expo – one is from a company you know well and the other is from a company of […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 77: My Top Two Products from Day One of DSE

THE WEEK – Episode 20: Tradeshows – The Human Factor

This week, Joel winds up a two-part series on maximizing your returns on tradeshows. Last week, we spoke with Dean Hills about tradeshow technology. This week, we follow that up with a frank talk with Gary Kayye about tradeshow messaging, and preparing for the show. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.  

THE WEEK – Episode 20: Tradeshows – The Human Factor

Rants and rAVes – Episode 76: Bookmark our DSE Coverage

We are here in Vegas with our own booth on the show floor at the Digital Signage Expo. We are here covering the show live and I’d like for you to bookmark the page ravenowdse.com so you can follow along with our coverage. We have 6 reporters here and we’ll shoot a few hundred videos of all […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 76: Bookmark our DSE Coverage

WAVEcast Episode 9: NSCA’s Business Leadership Conference

Women in AV founder, Jennifer H. Willard, is attending and reporting from this year’s NSCA Business and Leadership Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. NSCA’s BLC is a one-of-a-kind industry conference that brings together the business owners and leaders of AV systems integration companies for 3 days of seminars, speakers, and networking with peers and colleagues about topics related to the state […]

WAVEcast Episode 9: NSCA’s Business Leadership Conference

Rants and rAVes – Episode 75: A Wi-Fi Thermostat and a $799 1080p Gaming Projector

Today I talk about two new products from Acer and Savant AV Systems – one’s a Wi-Fi thermostat and the other is a 1080p home theater projector aimed at the home gaming market. Story Links: Savant Calls Ube’s Bluff with Wi-Fi Thermostat  Acer Attacks Home Gaming Projector Market with $800 Projector Having trouble listening to the podcast on this […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 75: A Wi-Fi Thermostat and a $799 1080p Gaming Projector

Rants and rAVes – Episode 74: The DSE Party Hosted by Peerless-AV

I give you details on how to register for Peerless-AV’s DSE party next Wednesday night at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas. Listen and register as we’ll all be there covering the party too. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 74: The DSE Party Hosted by Peerless-AV

Rants and rAVes – Episode 73: All About rAVe

I talk about what we have going on at our website including our coverage of next week’s Digital Signage Expo. Link: rAVeNOWdse.com Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can or subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 73: All About rAVe

THE WEEK – Episode 19: Tradeshows – The Expense and the Technology

After the ISE experience, Joel looks at the expense, and the marketing technology, oftradeshows. Joel’s guest is Dean Hills, President and Founder of PRMConnect, who are harnessing the power of the cloud to make tradeshows pay. Show link: www.prmconnect.com Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.  

THE WEEK – Episode 19: Tradeshows – The Expense and the Technology

Rants and rAVes – Episode 72: The Digital Signage Expo

We have a team of reporters heading to Las Vegas at the end of the month to cover the Digital Signage Expo. DSE, as it is known, is the industry’s largest digital signage show covering not just hardware but also software and content providers. Here’s how to follow ourDSE coverage: Having trouble listening to the podcast on […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 72:  The Digital Signage Expo

Rants and rAVes – Episode 71: Mitsubishi Goes Laser

Mitsubishi’s newest introduction is laser-based DLP projectors and there are three different models. In this podcast, I tell you why these are important to the AV market. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 71: Mitsubishi Goes Laser

Rants and rAVes – Episode 70: The Best Podcast Ever

We don’t even want to tell you why… Just listen!! Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 70: The Best Podcast Ever

Rants and rAVes – Episode 69: It’s all about InfoComm 2013

It’s time to register for InfoComm 2013 as registration is now OPEN! Listen why: Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 69:  It’s all about InfoComm 2013

Rants and rAVes – Episode 68: CEDIA’s Lifestyle Awards

Want some great free PR for a home theater system you’ve either designed or integrated? Then listen in… Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 68: CEDIA’s Lifestyle Awards

Rants and rAVes – Episode 67: Christie’s Book of Shapes

One of the most unique marketing tools for a manufacturer has to be this new Book of Shapes from Christie. Listen to why: Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 67: Christie’s Book of Shapes

THE WEEK – Episode 18: ISE Wrap-Up with Gary and Joel

Joel interviews Gary Kayye for the definitive ISE 2013 show wrap-up on day 3 of ISE in Amsterdam. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.  

THE WEEK – Episode 18: ISE Wrap-Up with Gary and Joel

THE WEEK – Episode 17: THE WEEK in Amsterdam

Joel gives his impressions and shows us some photos and overall wrap-up of his experience in Amsterdam at ISE 2013. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.  

THE WEEK – Episode 17: THE WEEK in Amsterdam

Rants and rAVes – Episode 66: ISE Day 3

I review the top-3 things I saw on day-3 of the Integrated Systems Europe Tradeshow in Amsterdam. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App  

Rants and rAVes – Episode 66: ISE Day 3

GreenAV – Episode 4: It’s Showtime in 2013

This month, listen in while Midori chats with two event production experts, Johanna Walsh and Jill Drury. They chat a little about effective tactics for successful teams when it comes to implementing green practices (besides being two beautiful and charming women!), purchasing considerations from a buyer’s perspective, as well as how Jill has worked to create a […]

GreenAV – Episode 4: It’s Showtime in 2013

Rants and rAVes – Episode 65: ISE 2013 Day 2 Observations

I review the top-3 things I saw on day-2 of the Integrated Systems Europe Tradeshow in Amsterdam. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 65: ISE 2013 Day 2 Observations

Rants and rAVes – Episode 64: ISE 2013 Day 1 Observations

I review the top-3 things I saw on day-1 of the Integrated Systems Europe Tradeshow in Amsterdam. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 64: ISE 2013 Day 1 Observations

THE WEEK – Episode 16: ISE 2013 Day 1

Joel gives his impressions and shows us some photos of the first day of ISE 2013 in Amsterdam. Show links: rAVe Scoop: Dataton intros WATCHPAX Magician Marco Tempest Wows Crowd With Augmented Reality at ISE Keynote Mitsubishi demos its cloud projector the WD390U-EST Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.  

THE WEEK – Episode 16: ISE 2013 Day 1

Rants and rAVes – Episode 63: Do You Do Webinars and Where’s ISE?

Do you watch and learn from the plethora or webinars now offered in AV? We want to know what you do and don’t like as we’ve gotta plan! And, it ain’t your father’s Webinar! And, today I discuss our ISE live podcast plans and where you can hear them. Take the rAVe survey and let us know! Having trouble listening to […]

Rants and rAVes – Episode 63: Do You Do Webinars and Where’s ISE?

THE WEEK – Episode 15: Rollins Enhanced!

This is a particularly special episode with enhanced podcast features. If you use iTunes, you’ll be able to see links, slide and illustrations for each topic. Joel also covers AVB at ISE, Extron’s DMP-128, upcoming DSE news, ISE OnDemand coverage and finally irritating industry buzzwords. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.

THE WEEK – Episode 15: Rollins Enhanced!

Rants and rAVes – Episode 62: Christie’s All-Weather LCD

Christie will officially launch an all-weather LCD next week, but we have the story already! Listen to hear the size and applications for it. rAVe Article: Christie Intros All-Weather Displays Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 62: Christie’s All-Weather LCD

Rants and rAVes – Episode 61: An Amsterdam Reminder

We’re heading to Amsterdam for the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show and Gary tells you how to follow us live from the show floor! www.ravenowise.com Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 61: An Amsterdam Reminder

Rants and rAVes – Episode 60: Our Integrated Systems Europe Show plans

I detail our ISE 2013 plans for the week of January 28th when we’ll be reporting live from the Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 60: Our Integrated Systems Europe Show plans

Rants and rAVes – Episode 59: The Hump-Day Review

Today’s podcast is all about Jan Sandri, Sharp and Epson. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 59: The Hump-Day Review

Rants and rAVes – Episode 58: CES 2013 Review

Instead of going to CES, just listen to my podcasts all about CES. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App

Rants and rAVes – Episode 58: CES 2013 Review

THE WEEK – Episode 14: The Hunt for Standards in AV Networking

This week, Joel speaks with Lee Minich, President of LabX Technologies and Chairman of the Marketing Work Group of the AVnu Alliance, about the alliance, the AVB standard, and the importance of interoperability standards. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS or iTunes.

THE WEEK – Episode 14: The Hunt for Standards in AV Networking