Features
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Is 2025 the year we say goodbye to vLAN?
vLANs are a necessary evil… for now. Geoff Meads looks at what the future holds for vLANs and whether they go the way of the Dodo ... -
Keep the bathwater, get rid of the boxes
Hardware VS. software, a true battle for the ages. Myke Ireland breaks it down and explains where the debate is at in the AV integration industry. ... -
AV is in control (rooms)
Previously just for the IT space, control rooms are well-and-truly a playground for AV integrators. Sean Carroll looks at the latest technology in the space and ... -
Seeing is believing… or is it?
There have been plenty of remarkable video innovations as the AV industry continues to evolve. Michael Hamilton explores how these changes impact integrators. It is often ... -
Preaching patience in business
While it’s easy to sell the end user on products, the reality is, an AV installation may take place years after initial conversations. John O’Brien looks ... -
Are you making a good ‘last’ impression with your customers?
Everyone talks about making great first impressions on prospective clients but Pete Baker writes about the importance of last impressions. Adding a new customer can be ... -
HDMI 2.2 doubles down
CES saw the introduction of a new HDMI specification. David Meyer looks at how it works, why it was created and what it means for integrators. ... -
DDNS: The key to the (remote) front door
One of the most common issues for integrators is after-sales support. Geoff Meads looks at dynamic DNS and how it could be the solution. By nature, ... -
The upsurge of video bars
Video bars have surged in popularity, becoming an essential tool for commercial environments. Daniel Williamson explores how they rose to prominence. The transition to remote ... -
A license to integrate: How the smart home industry is fighting for recognition
The AV industry is making strides toward a formal education pathway and, in turn, national recognition. Sean Carroll finds out what the latest is and what ...
