The Integration Conversation

The Integration Conversation

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The Integration Conversation episodes

  • The CEDIA Podcast: On The Issue of Privacy (2021_33)

    The issue of privacy for integrators and all its related intersections can be daunting. Nathan Holmes of Access Networks and CEDIA Tech Council Chairperson Mike Maniscalco of Pytheas discuss privacy implications and concerns (including talking to your lawyer), as well as provide practical takeaways for integrators, their businesses, and their customers. Walt Zerbe and Dan McGowan host.

    https://www.accessnetworks.com/

    https://pytheasenterprises.com/

    National Security Training Academy (NSTA), as referenced by Nathan.

    https://CEDIAExpo.com

    50 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: Future-Forward with Launchpad (2021_32)

    For businesses, technologies, and services in their early stages, the road ahead is a challenge. You'll hear from CEDIA Senior Director Strategic Partnerships Ian Bryant about how one unique section of the upcoming CEDIA Expo, the Launchpad, helps provide a nice boost. CEDIA Senior Director of Technology & Standards Walt Zerbe and CEDIA Public Relations Specialist Dan McGowan cohost the episode and discuss the value of the in-person experience in Indy.

    CEDIA Expo

    The Launchpad

    The CEDIA Designer

    CEDIA Propel

    Contact Ian Bryant if you're interested in showcasing at the Launchpad: [email protected]

    34 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: The Business of Resimercial (2021_31)

    Though there are significant differences between the demands and expectations of residential work and jobs in the commercial space, there are also crossover elements. In Part Four of our Resimercial series, Eddie Shapiro of SmartTouch USA and Rich Green of Rich Green Design join CEDIA Senior Director of Technology & Standards Walt Zerbe and CEDIA Senior Director of Technical Education Steve Rissi to break it all down.

    SmartTouch USA

    Connect with Rich Green's sessions at CEDIA Expo 2021.

    49 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: Geeking Out on EQ (2021_30)

    Ah, yes, EQ. A critical topic and set of skills to be sure, but what is EQ -- and, as importantly -- what ISN'T it? Renowned industry thought leaders Peter Aylett of HTE, Dennis Erskine of Erskine Group, and Sebastien Gailleton of the StormAudio brand untangle EQ's practical and higher-level points with co-hosts Walt Zerbe and Steve Rissi. HTE Erskine Group StormAudio Level up your audio game with CEDIA Education at CEDIA Expo 2021.

    54 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: CEDIA Expo Education/Certification Offerings (2021_29)

    CEDIA Expo is around the corner and Co-hosts Walt Zerbe, Steve Rissi, and Dan McGowan will talk about the subjects that will help you get the most out of your time. We'll cover "why" for taking CEDIA Education before -- at long last -- we return to Indy together as an industry at CEDIA Expo 2021. Guests include LK Associates' Jason Sayen, CEDIA's Ken Erdmann, and CEDIA's Steve Rissi.

    CEDIAExpo.com

    Sign up for CEDIA Education at CEDIA Expo

    LKA-fl.com

    52 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: Resimercial, Audio and Video (2021_28)

    Resimercial, Part Three: What do you need to know about audio – especially when it comes to echo-canceling and proper mic'ing? How are these spaces calibrated? How are they treated for sound? How are they lit? What are proper camera setups? What about AV over IP – what do you need to know? Again, there will be classes at CEDIA Expo that cover these topics. Our guests are Rich Green (Rich Green Design) and Eddie Shapiro (SmartTouchUSA).

    https://smarttouchusa.com/

    https://cediaexpo.com/

    1 hr 2 min
  • The CEDIA Podcast: All About Showrooms (2021_25)

    Are you thinking about building a showroom? What are the pros and cons? What are some baseline needs when you're building one? What location considerations do you need to take into account? What tech or AV solutions are absolute musts? Guests include 2020 CEDIA Award winners for Best Showroom: Adam Begley, Wired Life (Asia Pacific); and Shelby Schwartz and Eric Fisher, Cinegration (Americas).

    https://cediaawards.org/project/melbourne-experience-center/

    https://cediaawards.org/project/cinegration-arvada-experience-center/

    57 min

About The Integration Conversation

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It takes some smart people to create a smart home. Luckily, CEDIA, the Association for Smart Home Professionals™, just happens to know about 30,000 of them. The Integration Conversation lets you tap into the minds of the people responsible for defining excellence in the industry as they create beautiful, technology-rich experiences in homes around the globe.