Shooting Your Own Installation Photos 

By Don Kreski

How can you take and submit photos of your work to ensure they will be considered for coverage in print magazines? ...

Built to Order 

By Jessaca Gutierrez

From the ground up, the tenants of the David Braley Cardiac, Vascular, and Stroke Research Institute help envision the facility’s complex and sophisticated AV systems design....

Programming Simplified? 

From Harman

Audio Video Bridge has gained considerable momentum in the systems integration community....

Simple Green 

By Trevor Boyer

The Orlando Utilities Commission needed simple, smart AV that could adapt to LEED-driven construction. As anyone who’s scanned through the LEED for New Construction Rating System guidebook knows, there are several ways to go green as a means to strike gold....

Installation Spotlight: Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, Austin, Texas 

Intelligent Lighting Services (ILS), a full-service AV systems developer, recently set the bar in terms of sound reinforcement capabilities at a newly opened Perry’s location in Austin, Texas....

Olympic Interpretation 

In March of 2009, Denver hosted the annual SportAccord Convention, with various panel discussions, conferences, and interviews held in seven different meeting rooms at the Hyatt Regency. ...

Real-world Investment 

By Cynthia Wisehart

If you were envious in past years of venture capitalists and the people they fund in emerging markets, consider this: $929 billion flowed in 2007; in 2009, it will be $165 billion, according to the Institute for International Finance. ...

Associations Focus: ANSI Approves First InfoComm Performance Standard 

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the InfoComm International board of directors have released InfoComm’s first performance standard, ANSI/InfoComm 1M-2009, Audio Coverage Uniformity in Enclosed Listener Areas. ...

Expert Viewpoint: The New Face of Design 

By Jon Melchin

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a 3D design, modeling, and simulation technology for the architectural, engineering, and construction industries ...

The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: Limestone County courthouse, Alabama 

By Jessaca Gutierrez

At Limestone County courthouse in Alabama, time is a valuable commodity. Located in the northernmost part of the state, the county only has a population of about 78,000...