Listen To The Conversation From Coffee And Controversy 2019 October 30, 2019 by Super User A couple of weeks back I was in New York for the annual Digital Signage Federation Coffee and Controversy event, which I moderated. I was able to grab audio last year and post as a podcast, and this year we managed the same. The audio is OK, at best, but you should be able to …
1,312 Dining Positions Projection-Mapped For Amway Celebration Dinner October 29, 2019 by Super User Hat Tip AV Magazine The multi-level marketing company Amway celebrated 60 years in business with a massive dinner for 1,300 in Las Vegas, using projection-mapping at each diner’s seating position. The private dinner at the Mandalay Bay was pulled together by event agency Wilson Dow, which contracted the projection mapping company Skullmapping, which has a background doing this …
If You’re Entering Awards, Treat Your Work, And Submission, Seriously October 25, 2019 by Super User Guest Post: Bryan Crotaz, Silver Curve I’ve been on the jury of five European digital signage awards over the past 10 years, and I’ve seen the same simple mistake over and over again. I’ll let you into the judging room secrets here if Dave will allow me to divulge. The rules for the jury are …
Re-Upped: Why Entering Digital Signage Awards Contests Is Worth The Time And (Small) Cost October 24, 2019 by Super User Re-upping this as I know the two main nominations-based awards programs in this industry are both actively trying to boost the submissions counts and ensure they have a great sample of entries to put in front of judges. Those are: The global Digital Signage Awards, which 16:9 sponsors, is taking submissions for awards that will …
My NY Digital Signage Week Thoughts – Is This Thing Necessary? October 18, 2019 by Super User This will likely get me in all kinds of shit, but … I was in New York this week for the first part of what has been invented, branded and built up as New York Digital Signage Week, moderating a couple of panels and eating and drinking up a storm at various social gatherings. The …
In NYC This Week, And Time-Crunched October 16, 2019 by Super User I am in NYC and on the go to various industry events, hence the lack of posts. I will write about my thoughts on all that once back at HQ, or maybe on the plane tomorrow, when heading from here to San Francisco for a couple of days. Some quick hits for now: The Digital …
DSF’s Oct. 15th Coffee & Controversy Focused On Privacy And Proof October 2, 2019 by Super User The always popular – even with me involved – Coffee and Controversy event put on by the Digital Signage Federation is coming up fast. It’s less than two weeks from today in New York. This year’s morning event will be Oct. 15th at Microsoft’s Training Facility at 11 Times Square, and the subject is Privacy …
Registration Opens For 2020 Version Of ISE In Amsterdam October 1, 2019 by Super User Registration has opened now for 2020 edition of Integrated Systems Europe, set for the RAI Amsterdam on Feb. 11-14. For the unfamiliar, this is the biggest pro AV show on the planet in terms of attendance counts and sheer footprint. The event venue has numerous inter-connected halls and digital signage vendors fill a big one, …
Why Awards Matter In This Industry September 27, 2019 by Super User Year after year, I get emails from organizations announcing they were accepting admissions for awards, subsequent emails reminding companies to enter the contest as a deadline approached, and then notes about extended deadlines, hoping more companies will enter. It’s often a struggle to get vendors and solutions providers to take a little time and spend …
WPP Founder Martin Sorrell Added To DPAA Summit Speaker Line-Up September 25, 2019 by Super User This is a pretty big get for the DPAA’s annual Video Everywhere event next month – Sir Martin Sorrell, the British businessman who founded and for many years ran WPP plc, the world’s largest advertising, media and marketing company. He will be a headline speaker at the Oct. 15 event in New York. Sorrell kinda …
