Sound & Video Contractor Feature Articles On Education for the Audio/Video Industry

Expert Viewpoint: What’s in a Lamp?

By David Bethell

It has been more than 10 years since data projectors moved on from CRT to technologies that allowed more manageable units, and lamp technology also changed...

Standardization Advances University of Wisconsin Colleges' Distance-education Program

By Linda Seid Frembes

Distance education continues to be a popular topic in higher-education institutions. A study by the U.S. Department of Education in 2003 found that more than half of two- and four-year colleges offer distance education programs to their students. At the University of Wisconsin Colleges (UWC), a network of 13 two-year colleges, distance education has been offered in various formats over the last 15 years...

Green AV Shines Light on Window Shades

By Linda Seid Frembes

Daylighting, the use of natural light to illuminate a space, has become a hot topic thanks to LEED ratings and the green building movement. Schools that have incorporated skylights, atriums, or window walls are finding that window shade selection is just as important as an open desi...

The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: Hastings College, Hastings, Neb.

By Trevor Boyer

With about 1,500 students, Hastings College a liberal-arts school in Hastings, Neb. has a sophisticated broadcast-journalism program for an institution...

The Buzz: Installation Spotlight: Detroit School of Arts

By Trevor Boyer

For Communication Design Associates (CDA) of Canton, Mass., the design for the Detroit School of Arts' $22.5-million AV system was an extremely complicated...

Associations Focus: Combined Effort

InfoComm 08 will open in just three months in Las Vegas, and it is already bigger than last year's...

Sound Advice: Put IT in Your Toolbox

By Dan Daley

There's a new posse of products in town, and they augur a significant change in the way audio-systems integration is going to evolve over the next few...

POV: AV Industry Strong in 2008

By Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D.

InfoComm International regularly conducts in-depth market and industry studies to keep its members informed on all aspects of their markets. One of the...

Education Market Embraces the Green Building Movement

By Linda Seid Frembes

These days, discussion of green AV and green buildings are gaining recognition and media coverage in the AV industry. But ask Scott Walker, president and CEO of Waveguide Consulting in Atlanta, if the green building movement exists in the education market, and he will tell you: “Schools were the first to adopt sustainability and the LEED rating system when it first came out...

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...

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