August 22, 2016
By: Richard Mitchell
This past spring, Biamp Systems announced a new collaboration tool for huddle rooms and small meeting spaces called Devio. The system, ideal for "bring your own device" (BYOD) spaces, integrates Biamp's high quality microphones and acoustic eco cancelation (AEC) technologies with...
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August 17, 2016
By: Richard Mitchell
The Zoom H4n Pro, a very nice upgrade to the non-Pro circa 2009 Zoon H4n, has started to ship. https://www.zoom-na.com/products/field-video-recording/field-recording/zoom-h4n-pro-handy-recorder What’s the Big Deal? Back in 2009, the original H4n was one of the few reasonably priced and feature rich analog-to-digital...
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May 23, 2016
By: Stephen Toback
We've used the Blue Snowflake microphone in our faculty recording kits for a few years now. The mic has performed well, but as we are seeing more faculty recording in distant locations, in very interesting locations, we wanted to find...
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November 19, 2015
By: Mich Donovan
In the move from DIY video production kits to professionally produced recording sessions, providing faculty with prompting material has become more integral than ever. The approach changes with each presenter. One goes low-tech with a large white board with bullet...
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October 21, 2015
By: Jack D'Ardenne
The Panasonic Fall Tech Tour is underway and will be in Raleigh next Tuesday 10/27 and Atlanta on Wednesday 11/4. This will be a great opportunity to see some of our newest technology – including laser projectors, video walls, interactive displays...
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September 18, 2015
By: Jack D'Ardenne
The Harvard Business School recently launched the HBX virtual classroom. "HBX Live is a studio based classroom located at WGBH Boston (public TV station) that enables 60 individuals from different locations around the world to join in a real-time discussion...
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August 27, 2014
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Last month Paul Zylowski, Mweshi “Moon” Ngandwe, and I did a live web chat discussing some of the various AV gear and technologies we saw on our recent trip to InfoComm 2014 this past June. Below is a recording of the web chat....
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December 11, 2013
By: Chip Bobbert II
Airfoil We had an interesting use case come up. A question was posed about being able to listen to multiple audios streams in the same room and be able to select between them. The first thing that popped into my...
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November 8, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Sharon Kaiser from the School of Medicine will give us a tour of the School of Medicine's Teaching and Learning Center in the Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Center. This will also be our holiday gathering and we'll have cookies and beverages. If...
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October 29, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Duke's Logitech rep, Warren Widener stopped by today to show us some of Logitech's business line products (listed below). Two of the highlights were the BCC950 ConferenceCam and the Logitech Mobile Speakerphone P710e. The BCC950 webcam features 1080P video, PTZ operation...
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