February 19, 2014
By: Chip Bobbert II
Often times we have events, projects or circumstances that require us to use high end cameras with software that is really only designed for USB cams. Professional and Prosumer gear almost always lacks the USB interface so this can be...
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February 5, 2014
By: Chip Bobbert II
https://vimeo.com/85940352 In our MPS recording studio I set out to improve the lighting quality with a low budget. I thought I would share my strategies and results in hopes other might benefit. Cameras do a bad job of reproducing what...
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December 12, 2013
By: Teresa Jennings
Crestron Winter 2013 Integrated by Design Road Show will be held on December 18th, 2013. They will be offering two sessions, one targeted towards the Product and Applications, and the other for Programming and Commissioning Tools. Morning Session (9am -...
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December 11, 2013
By: Stephen Toback
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVviDvsBQ78 Several of us from OIT and Trinity Technology Services met with Cisco and iRobot to learn more about the new Ava™ 500 TelePresence Robot due to be release in early 2014. As mentioned previously, we have a staffer that...
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December 6, 2013
By: Stephen Toback
VGo has returned home to OIT. Although we tested the unit a few years ago, we now have an need to connect an OIT Staffer that will be offsite for a while. VGo seems like a great fit to allow...
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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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By: Teresa Jennings
The InFocus 55'" Mondopad was demo'd on October 25th, 2013 at the Link. This is an all-in-one Windows 7 based HD touchscreen monitor designed to present, annotate and collaborate with participants in the same room and globally. The device...
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October 4, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
The hot AV product this year for education seems to be wireless presentation gateways. At this week's Whitlock Convergence show in Durham we got to take a look at several of these devices including WOW Vision's Collab8 collaboration device. ...
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May 13, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
I don't know much about it this camera but it is nice to see more USB PTZ options. It claims to work with built-in OS drivers so nothing to install. It also claims to work with all major web conferencing...
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