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By Jack Kontney

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A Green Step Forward 

By Linda Seid Frembes

Building a new school building is a daunting task for any school district, especially when the plan is for a green building project. The Sidwell Friends Middle School in Washington, D.C., opened in 2007 as a testament to the possibilities of an environmentally friendly, healthy environment for school kids...

Picture This: Consumer Electronics Show 2008  

By Jeff Sauer

When I first started attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 15 years ago, products didn't usually show at CES in January if they wouldn't be ready to start volume production in the spring...

Projection News at CES 2008 

By Jessaca Gutierrez

The CES 2008 show ends today in Las Vegas. Although there’s a plethora of residential and consumer products, there’s been news on the corporate AV front as well, but perhaps the biggest—and most long awaited—news is coming from the projector front....

Media for the Message 

By Jay Ankeney

The capital expenditure needed for sophisticated AV installations in houses of worship can take significant funds away from other activities...

St. Gregory the Great School Gets StarBoard Whiteboards 

Underscoring the dynamic capabilities of interactive presentation technologies in the classroom environment, St. Gregory the Great School in Hamilton Square, N.J., has seen increased student participation since adopting the Hitachi Software FX-77 StarBoard interactive whiteboards...

Picture This: Brilliant Lights 

By Jeff Sauer

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been a tradition in New York City for more than 75 years. Actually, this is the 75th year for a tree at Rockefeller Center. In 1932, the second year of the tradition, there was no tree due to construction...

Expert Column: Universal Mounts 

By Eric Mancini

Has this ever happened to you? A friend or a client needs a mount for a flatpanel display or projector. The type of display or projector is inconsequential — it could be a new model or a warehouse special that has been pieced together from three different SKUs and sold as a complete unit...

The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: Richard E. Lindner Athletics Center, University of Cincinnati 

By Laura Dixon

UC’s new George and Helen Smith Museum, located in an atrium in the Richard E. Lindner Athletics Center, is the product of a unique team effort by Chicago design firm Perkins+Will, Michigan-based fabrication firm Xibitz...

Installation Profile: Dawn of the Giants 

By Jay Ankeney

Panasonic entered the record books about a year ago with its 103in. high-definition 1080p plasma display, officially known as the TH-103PF9UK. With a diagonal measurement of 103in., it was...