CETW videos – quickie demo with Ludicast (DS-mobile integration) November 12, 2010 by Dave HaynesLudicast is s small NYC company that has been around the digital signage space for a couple of years. I pulled out my Flip at CETW and asked founder Nate Kidwell to walk me through their quickie pitch. More of these to come from a few companies …
CETW 2010 impressions November 12, 2010 by Dave HaynesBack from NYC – late night flight home after a long couple of days at Customer Engagement Technology World. It was also really busy for me and once again intent ran into reality in terms of my having time to write much from the show floor. If you have been in an industry for 10-plus …
CETW starts tomorrow in NYC November 9, 2010 by Dave HaynesI’m in New York come tomorrow morning – 5:50 AM flight from Buffalo (ugh) – for the Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW) show at the Javits Center. This is the show that’s been re-branded from Kioskcom/The Digital Signage Show. There’s a big education component, and always an interesting set of vendors who I don’t bump …
NanoLumens explained, in video, to tech blogger Robert Scoble November 6, 2010 by Dave HaynesThe NanoLumens guys got some major love and exposure this week from highly influential tech blogger Robert Scoble. I THINK he saw the thin, flexible digital signage display when he was at an event in which the Atlanta company picked up a major tech innovation award. Scobleizer, the term used for primary blog and how …
More on the new DS event tied to InfoComm … November 5, 2010 by Dave HaynesQuick replies came back on a couple of notes sent around after news that InfoComm has added a new digital signage-focused event for next June. Christie Liu confirmed the Strategy Institute will not have an event in advance of or tied to InfoComm next year. Too bad, but the industry has grown a lot since …
DisplaySearch digital signage conference shifts to InfoComm in 2011 November 4, 2010 by Dave HaynesThe market research and consulting firm DisplaySearch has switched up its conference plans for next year and moved its digital signage event ahead to months and stapled it to InfoComm. The annual conference, which focuses on both the digital signage business and advanced display technologies for the segment, will be held on June 14 during …
DPAA media summit audience dominated … wait for it … by media people October 29, 2010 by Dave HaynesIf you have been around this sector long enough, and attended enough events, you know that too often these things involve a lot of vendors and consultants talking to each other. Too few sellers, not enough buyers is a common source of frustration. I wondered how the Digital Place-based Advertising Association’s media summit this week …
DSF skeds pre-DSE golf tourney October 27, 2010 by Dave HaynesThe Digital Signage Federation is organizing a golf day on the Monday of Digital Signage Expo week in Lost Wages. The event runs on Feb. 21st, a day ahead of the DSE’s pre-conference programming. It is a shot-gun start mid-morning at TPC Las Vegas, which I will assume is really really hard. I also assume …
DPAA summit opens, some encouraging signs October 27, 2010 by Dave HaynesThe DPAA’s media summit is on in NYC and there are some encouraging signals from the event. First, the novelty of a year ago of tweeting from events is now getting to be the norm. Graeme Spicer of NEC and Stu Armstrong of EnQii are both tweeting, as are others I expect. Use the hash …
DPAA's Media Summit kicks off this AM October 27, 2010 by Dave HaynesThe DPAA’s 2010 Digital Media Summit is on all today in NYC, and we hope the event draws a strong agency/media crowd. It would be a BIG stretch to say the event was well-promoted in the digital signage and DOOH sector, but that’s not the crowd that needs to be at this thing anyway. It …