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AV Week Tip #3: Use Your Website
Promote your AV Week event on your website and the AV Week calendar! It's an easy way to get staff and customers excited about your AV Week plans. Don't forget to use the AV Week logo! Download the logo.
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September Roundtable in the Big Apple
InfoComm International® is hosting a complimentary, members-only Regional Roundtable on Thursday, September 16 in New York City at the Down Town Association Clubhouse. Join your colleagues and InfoComm staff to hear from special guest speakers and learn about new member benefits. Register today.
Expanded Roundtable Coming to Vancouver
InfoComm International will hold an expanded Regional Roundtable, Tuesday, September 28 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The expanded roundtable will include a special presentation on Digital Signage Fundamentals, Trends & Best Practices by Lyle Bunn, Principal & Strategy Architect, Bunn Co. Bunn will discuss what is driving today's digital signage market and best practices in network planning, deployment, funding and operations. Additionally, InfoComm's Senior Vice President of Membership, Duffy Wilbert, CAE, CTS, will discuss Pro AV Industry Trends and Opportunities.
This roundtable is complimentary for InfoComm members and $35 for non-members. Register today
Home Run at Target Field
Fifty-eight architects and one lucky teen toured Target Field in Minneapolis on August 26. InfoComm and its members put together an informative presentation and then led the group on a behind-the-scenes AV tech tour of the four-month-old stadium. View the photo gallery and check out the Listen blog of the Lunch & Tour.
Lunch & Tour sponsors included Chief, Crestron, Kramer, Listen and Sonic Foundry.
Call for Participants: Economic Snapshot Survey
InfoComm is looking for your input for the upcoming Economic Snapshot Survey. The survey reveals the economic health of the AV industry and brings into focus the issues, factors and trends affecting business performance on an international scale. The report tracks changes in the AV economy during the last year and a half, so you can easily compare your business. Please take 10 minutes to complete the survey .
View past Economic Snapshot Surveys and other available research at www.infocomm.org/marketresearch.
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Road Trip to Denver — September 10
More than 50 of your colleagues have already registered  for a full day of training, complete with up to six CTS renewal units, in Denver. For only $25 — less than a tank of gas — you can have industry-leading education and professional networking right in your own backyard.
Learn more and register today!
InfoComm 2011 Call for Presenters Deadline Sept. 17
Add bullet points to your resume, share with your peers, and contribute to the profession — all by presenting at InfoComm 2011 in Orlando, FL. Submit your proposal before Friday, Sept. 17; visit www.infocommshow.org for more information. Every year, people miss this deadline and are disappointed when they miss this opportunity. That won't be you. Jot down your ideas now. Questions about InfoComm Academy® sessions? Contact Bill Thomas.
Design Boot Camp — Flex Your Design Muscles
Looking for hands-on training but can't fit in multiple trips away from your work? Design Boot Camp could be for you. One trip, three courses, coming to Fairfax, Virginia.
- DES 212 Design Level 1: Environment, September 16-18 | More
- DES213 Design Level 2: Infrastructure, September 19-21 | More
- DES312 Design Level 3: Applied AV Design, September 22-24 | More
Push-ups are not required, but stamina will be. Register for one or all of these courses today by contacting Amanda Eberle or call +1.703.279.6398.
Installation Classroom Courses — Limited Availability
Whether you're new to installation or a pro looking to advance your career, you'll find the hands-on training you need with one of the following courses at InfoComm Academy in Fairfax, VA. Interested? Hurry, it looks like both of the courses below will be sold out.
Don't be disappointed — register today by contacting Amanda Eberle or call +1.703.279.6398.
- INS212 Installation Technician, October 3-5 | More
- INS311 Lead Installation Technician, October 6-8 | More
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 Coming Soon: Certification Committee Call for Nominations
Do you want to make a difference and help shape the industry? Watch the September CTS News for details on how to apply to serve on the InfoComm International® Certification Committee. Can't wait? Contact certification@infocomm.org.
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Standards to be Presented at AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice
InfoComm standards topics will be presented at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) regional meeting of the Academy of Architecture for Justice at their quarterly event. The program will be held at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Sept. 23, 12:30 p.m.-5 p.m., with a reception following. This half-day conference will delve into the impact of changing technologies and legal practices on the functional, operational and security issues of courtroom design. Get more information and registration details.
Learn more about InfoComm's standards program. Purchases of complete standards and accompanying documents can be made through the ANSI e-standards store. Members, don't forget to enter ‘infocomm' when prompted at checkout to receive a discount.
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 Integrate and InfoComm Sign Deal
Alchemedia Events and InfoComm International are pleased to announce an exclusive co-operative agreement between the two organizations for the Integrate Show. From 2011 onward the event will be known as Integrate Expo in association with InfoComm International. More
At least 170 people attended InfoComm Academy programs at Integrate 2010, an increase from 110 in 2009. This rise in attendance was also evident in the number of InfoComm member ribbons seen throughout the show.
InfoComm Academy will offer an increased educational program for the 2011 show. Individuals interested in presenting should submit their proposals today!
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