ISE 16:9 Mixer Tickets Just About Gone January 2, 2019 by Super User Hello 2019! I hope, like me, you took at least a little time off to re-charge, as this year looks busy. My To Do List includes work related to a pair of 16:9 mixers – the first happening in about five weeks (Feb. 6th) in Amsterdam. The ticketing engine lets me know when there are …
Merry Christmas! December 24, 2018 by Super User Time to shut down for a few days. There will not be a new podcast episode this week or next, as much of the audience is also taking a few days off with 2019 winding down. We’ll start off fresh in January. Coming then, coverage of NRF in New York and ISE in Amsterdam, and …
Here’s The Judge List For This Year’s Global Digital Signage Awards December 12, 2018 by Super User The 2019 Finalist list of companies was issued Monday for the global Digital Signage Awards, and as head judge I want to thank all of the other industry people – from around the world – who very kindly donated their finite time to review submissions, score them, and help identify the best of the best. The …
Reminder: DSF Miami Mixer Set For Thursday Night December 3, 2018 by Super User A reminder that the Digital Signage Federation Miami Meet & Greet is this Thursday, Dec. 6th from 6:3 – 8:30 PM EST at the EB Hotel, which is near the Miami Airport. Four times each year the DSF puts on a regional event in North America for its members, and this one syncs up with the …
Next Digital Signage Federation Networking Mixer Set For Dec. 6th In Miami November 11, 2018 by Super User The next Digital Signage Federation networking mixer is coming up in a few weeks in Miami. The Miami Meet and Greet is 6:30– 8:30 PM on December 6th, at the EB Hotel near Miami’s International Airport. Why there and not downtown? The giant Art Basel art show is on in Miami Beach, making that part of …
16:9 Mixer In Works For ISE In Amsterdam November 9, 2018 by Super User How about a 16:9 Mixer in Amsterdam, during ISE 2019? I am working with secured sponsors on plans to host a mixer at the RAI venue, where Integrated Systems Europe is staged, at the tail end of one of the show days. It would be quite similar to the mixer I’ve been doing for ages …
DSF’s Coffee And Controversy Draws Record Crowd October 31, 2018 by Super User Just back at World HQ after a lightning quick trip in and out of New York – mostly to attend and moderate the Digital Signage Federation’s annual Coffee and Controversy breakfast event. It was at Google’s NYC offices – which are predictably nice. The tech giant has a terrific events auditorium/presentation center/whatever they call it, …
Freshwater Founder Matt Downey On Retail Tech And The Opportunity He Sees In Epaper October 17, 2018 by Super User Matt Downey’s time in digital signage traces way, way back to the days when Premier Retail Networks was, by far, the big dog in putting screen networks in retail environments. His time with PRN – working with clients like Walmart – eventually led him into working directly for one of his big grocer clients. Not …
Tributes Pouring In For Lyle Bunn – 1954-2018 October 15, 2018 by Super User A real testament to how much Lyle Bunn was liked and respected in this industry is the volume of comments the news on Saturday of his passing last week has generated here and, particularly, on Linkedin. You can read some of comments – 23 at the moment – in this embedded Linkedin post. I’ve also …
Very Sad News: Industry Consultant Lyle Bunn Has Passed Away October 13, 2018 by Super User Very sad news started filtering in last night and through today. I didn’t want to write anything until it was confirmed, and it unfortunately has been. Well-known digital signage industry consultant Lyle Bunn has passed away. He died Tuesday, at his home in Brighton, Ontario, of complications from colon cancer. He was just 63. I’d …
