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By Jay Ankeney

With ever-increasing demand, the server technology behind high-definition playout has also come down in cost. Jay Ankeney provides an overview of some of the available products....

Corporate Users Still Prime Arena for Digital Signage 

When it comes to digital signage these days, the conventional wisdom holds that a robust digital network and a steady supply of current content are the two indispensable elements. Those two factors continue to foster the growth of digital signage in corporate settings, even though large volumes of publicity are devoted to the explosive growth of retail dynamic signage. ...

The Buzz: Install of the Month: Cross Pointe Church  

By Trevor Boyer

Cross Pointe, the Church at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga., traces its physical origins to a high-school gym. That was about two and a half years ago. Now that the church is situated on a campus that was donated to the church...

Technology Showcase: Video Test Equipment 

By Jay Ankeney

When Vladimir Zworykin demonstrated RCA's fledgling television system at the New York World's Fair in 1939, setting up the display equipment to satisfy the engineers was truly a cutting-edge technological challenge...

Picture This: How Bright 

By Jeff Sauer

NEC's LCD 3210 (reviewed on p. 66 of this issue) offers a pretty good marker as to the current state of LCD color. That LCD panel does about as well as one could expect in reproducing solid primary (red, green, and blue) and even secondary (yellow, cyan, and magenta). But, as is generally the case with LCD panels...

2005 Flat Panel Roundup  

By Jeff Sauer

Over the last couple of years, many industry experts have predicted that LCD would eventually dominate the flat panel sector, ultimately replacing plasma in all form factors and sizes. However, that has yet to happen, even as LCDs continue...

Picture This:
Streaming 2.0 

By Jeff Sauer

There was a time a few years ago during the dot-com boom...

Installation Profile:
Spiritual Growth  

By Mel Lambert

The development of most contemporary churches is one of continuing evolution as new facilities are added in response to the needs of parishioners, their families, and the community...

VBrick VB6200 

By Jeff Sauer

By now, most AV contractors are aware of the trend toward using IP networks to move AV control data. And the advantages are fairly clear: unlimited distances,...

Multimedia Presentations Bring Lincoln to Life 

For decades, more than 47,000 original documents and artifacts related to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln were housed underneath the Old State Capitol in downtown Springfield, Ill., where they were inaccessible to all but a few researchers and scholars. With the completion of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in 2005, the general public can now view many of these items for the first time. In addition, multimedia presentations, seminars, web casts, and satellite broadcasts can be made from the Lincoln Presidential Library to students and other participants all over the world....