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CEDIA Tech Council 1825: InfoComm 2018 Jun 22, 2018

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Mike Heiss (M Heiss Consulting), Rich Green (Rich Green Design), and Eddie Shapiro (SmartTouch) share their takeaways from InfoComm 2018 — and how those trends will impact the CEDIA industry.

CEDIA Tech Council 1824: The New HQ Jun 15, 2018

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CEDIA's Dave Pedigo, Walt Zerbe, and Ed Wenck are joined by Ian Bryant (ZenArray) to talk about all the goodies that are going into CEDIA's new HQ and training facility in Fishers, Indiana.

ALSO: DO NOT forget to take the CEDIA Size and Scope survey!

It only takes a few minutes, the info helps us help YOU, and there's free stuff involved. Here's the link.

CEDIA Tech Council 1823: Roundtable Potpourri Jun 08, 2018

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A lot of new technologies directly impact the CEDIA universe, and this podcast covers literally EVERYTHING the Tech Council has been mulling over in the last few months. It's a free-wheeling discussion that covers topics ranging from AI to AR to the latest developments in the labs at Amazon and Boston Dynamics.

A ton of links are mentioned in this one (they all make sense after a listen):

The CEDIA Size and Scope Survey:

http://v2.decipherinc.com/survey/selfserve/20ec/180504?list=0&U=hkeller@cedia.org#?

"Uninvited Guests"

https://vimeo.com/128873380

"What's Next for Humanity: Automation, New Morality and a Global Useless Class"

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/world/europe/yuval-noah-harari-future-tech.html?referer=

"The Future of Jobs"

http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Future_of_Jobs.pdf

Amazon Skills

https://blueprints.amazon.com/

GoFundMe for Ella Whistler

https://www.gofundme.com/ella-whistler

Also, here's the text of that DVR issue Walt mentioned: "An Argentinian security researcher names Ezequiel Fernandez has published a powerful new tool that can easily extract plain text credentials for various DVR brands and grant attackers access to those systems, and inherently the video feeds they're supposed to record. The tool named getDVR_credentials is proof of concept for CVE-2018-9995, a vulnerability discovered by Fernandez at the start of April."

CEDIA Tech Council 1822: Music Management Jun 01, 2018

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"We have a moral and ethical responsibility to deliver great music to people." -- Rich Green, Rich Green Design

As we move towards renting and streaming our music and combining that with files we own, how can one best manage all of this? What formats should we embrace and what's going to handle the aspects switching between them? CEDIA's Ed Wenck and Walt Zerbe are joined by Green, Christiaan Beukes (Sphere Custom Design), and Wayne Hyde (CAVD).

CEDIA Tech Council 1821: Expo 2018 May 25, 2018

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This preview of CEDIA Expo 2018 includes education previews from CEDIA's Dave Pedigo, a dive into an "Architectural Cinema" class taught by John Bishop, a look at the additions Emerald Expositions is bringing to the table with Brain Pagel, and a rundown of content provided by CE Pro with Jason Knott.

CEDIA Tech Council 1820b: Business Xchange, Day 2 May 18, 2018

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Day Two of the CEDIA 2018 Business Xchange included incredible epiphanies -- we uncover the "human-centric" products and processes with John Buchanan (Meridian), Nick Berry (Origin Acoustics), Ryan Thompson (Portal).

CEDIA Tech Council 1820a: Business Xchange, Day 1 May 17, 2018

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This recap of the 2018 Business Xchange takes the emerging trends developed by the Tech Council -- and asks groups of integrators and manufacturers (including Lutron, Sonos and Dish) which trends are most important, most likely to have impact, and how to address those trends with concrete action plans.

CEDIA Tech Council 1819: 5G May 11, 2018

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"5G will help the arrival of self-driving cars – and it'll be part of the answer as to how we help people age economically, comfortably, and in place." – Brian Markwalter, Senior Vice President, Research and Standards, Consumer Technology Association

Brian Markwalter speaks with CEDIA's Dave Pedigo, Walt Zerbe, and Ed Wenck about the development and deployment of 5G.

CEDIA Tech Council 1818: The NAB Report May 04, 2018

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"NAB" stands for the National Association of Broadcasters — and "The NAB Show" is an annual event that now showcases everything and everyone creating and distributing content. Michael Heiss (M. Heiss Consulting) attends each year, and 2018 was no different.

CEDIA Tech Council 1817: Lighting vs. Lighting Control Apr 27, 2018

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Sam Woodward from Lutron, Peter Aylett from Archimedia, and Iain Shaw of Brilliant Lighting join the CEDIA podcast crew to parse the difference between lighting design and lighting control design — and reveal a ton of new info in the offing.

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