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Tuesday Nov.15th 2011 Schedule
(Sales/ Business Development Courses- Day 1)
9:00- 9:45 AM Introduction to Lecture - Presentation Capture and Streaming
Lecture/Presentation Capture has become an increasingly hot topic as students continue to demand the ability to review lectures. Corporations, government agencies and associations also want to record their presentations for later playback. Churches want the ability to stream their services to other locations and post them on their websites. The technology now exists to provide for this demand with high quality and affordable solutions that are easy to control for the end user. This short introduction will cover the following subjects:
Presenter: Lloyd Hastings, Director of Sales,NCast
10:00- 10:45 AM Interactive Technology in a Learning Environment AIA,AIBD,IDCEC,NAHB, NARI Credits Available
The days of passive learning are gone—what is an interactive white board and how will technology affect learning environments in years to come? Those questions, among others, will be answered! This course will explore the opportunity for audio, video, and interactive technology in the learning e nviro nment, as well as review and apply the “teacher’s triangle” concept. An overview of the infrastructure needed to support these technologies will be explored, as well as how to choose a trained electronic systems professional for your project’s current and future needs. Learning objectives of this course:
Presenter: Ken Eagle, Education and Training Manager, Digital Projection
11:00- 11:45 AM What does the future hold for the Digital Displays Market? Challenges, Opportunities and Exploiting Possibilities
We now see them everywhere and what started a decade ago as a niche product is quickly becoming part of the mainstream media landscape. The implementation of digital signage is evolving rapidly and the challenge av integrators face is staying ahead of the trends, in order to select and implement a signage system that will have the staying power to influence buyers with an increasing appetite for technical innovation. In this seminar we will show you examples from all over the world that utilize the newest digital signage design trends and highlite how the European and other overseas markets are purposing digital signage in nontraditional venues. Take away valuable design tips that will differentiate you from your competition in coming projects from Digital View, backed by 16 years of experience and accomplishments in the exciting and ever changing world of digital signage.Presenter: Bob Michaels, President of the Signage Division, Digital View
Luncheon Presenter : Angela Stauder/ Networking for Success: Supercharge Your Business with Conscious Connections / Main Exposition Hall
Everyone knows that technology has changed the way we live and work. It’s hard to imagine how different our lives would be without the Internet, laptops, iPods and Smartphones. Technology enables us to communicate through social media, email, text and voice. Social media and technology have changed the world of business. But one principle hasn’t changed: people do business with people they know, like and trust. Leveraging this new world of super-visibility and ultra-connection to build and maintain relationships is an absolute must for success. In today’s super-connected world, your network – your direct connections and their connections – can mean the difference between thriving success and business failure. In this presentation, you will discover:
Presenter: Angela Stauder, Founder, Thrive Agility
1:00 - 1:45 PM Digital Signage in the new Economy AIA,AIBD,IDCEC,NAHB, NARI Credits Available
Digital signage is one of the fastest growing segments of the installed audio/ video industry! Digital signage is ubiquitous, from the 6-inch screen on the gas pump at your neighborhood service station to the 50-inch HD screen in an upscale salon and spa. Participants will have “digital signage” defined and will examine how this exciting industry is projected to grow and change over time. Attendees will walk away with a working knowledge of the infrastructure requirements that allow a digital signage system to operate and evolve, as well as how these systems can be managed for maximum return on investment. Additionally, participants will look at the value of working with trained electronic systems professionals and when to engage that trade in the planning process.
Presenter: Ken Eagle, Education and Training Manager, Digital Projection
2:00- 2:45 PM Simplifying and Future Proofing Video Processing with Modular Based Technology
This class will introduce TV One's new C3-340 the industry's first firmware based video routing, switching and video conversion platform. 16 AV universal module slots are available and CORIOŽmatrix automatically recognizes the modules inserted as an input or output module. There are no dedicated input or output slots when using 2-Channel DVI-U or 3G-SDI modules. It can be configured up to 32 I/O combinations using 3G-SDI/DVI-U connection combinations and up to 64 I/O's are possible utilizing only HD-SDI modules. This flexibility allows end user configurations to be based on their own needs instead of the router forcing a certain setup and limited configuration. Additional DVI-U or 3G-SDI modules can be added later in open slots without having to re-set the router. All AV modules are hot swappable and recognized for immediate auto configuration.
Presenter: Mark Dauer, Western Regional Manager, TV One
Wednesday Nov. 16th 2011 Seminars
(Technical / Systems Design - Day 2)
9:00-10:30 AM Projection Technology 101, Producing the Perfect Projected Image - .5 CTS Credits/ .75 Cedia CEU
This Digital Projection presentation is designed to help the participant understand his/her application needs, select the correct projector a nd understand the basic functions needed to calibrate that projector for the application. The presentation will cover the Following Topics: What is DPL Technology? 3-Chip, Single Chip, Color Wheels,LED Illumination, Projector Installation, Reading the Spec, Understanding the Formulas, Aspect Ratio and Image Size, The Projection Environment, Color and Chromaticity Diagram, Contrast and Brightness, and a light review of Screen Technology as well. Presenter: Ken Eagle, Education and Training Manager, Digital Projection
11:00-11:45 AM Integrated School Communications 1 BICSI Credit ( CANCELED DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY)
2:00- 2:45 PM New RCI Panelbuilder SE, Specifier Edition
RCI Demonstrates their newest and most versatile plate and panel design software in the industry. A real time saver for consultants and integrators, Panelbuilder SE will build virtually any plate or panel configuration; provide a Specification Sheet, drawing for approval, and a paper quote as you build it. No waiting for "the factory" to get back to you. Many more features are packed into this brand new software. Presenter, Bud Waters, Bud Waters, VP of Sales, RCI Custom Products
3:00- 3:45 PM 3D Projection Technology for Education, Engineering and Medical Fields .5 CTS Credits/ .75 Cedia CEU
This training is designed to introduce you to the world of 3D projection video. 3D is the new medium of communication. Topics Include:
Finally the presentation will wrap up with a quick review of the DPI projectors and 3D application tips
Presenter: Ken Eagle, Education and Training Manager, Digital Projection