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Viewpoints Is Bigger Really Better? By by Mike Bradley, September 28, 2008 Compared to other core construction trades, our industry is not really that old. When you think back to the history of technology and integration in construction, we’ve come a remarkably long way in a short period of time. As More.. Shaken, But Staying Focused By Mike Bradley, February 26, 2010 Probably the most famous two words uttered by former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan are “irrational exuberance.” He used these words in 1996 to describe the run up in the stock market prior to the bust of the dotcom era. It’s too More.. Concerning Quality By Ted Leamy, January 6, 2010 When the term ‘quality’ is applied to AV system installations, some tend to first think only about the relative value or usefulness of the individual components that make up the system. Are they of “good quality?” However, the More.. view all text items in this section...
Editorial Crowd Control By Kirsten Nelson, February 26, 2010 As an image, the theater marquee has long represented one’s making it to the big-time. Countless movies, still photographs, and songs celebrate the glitz and glamour of seeing a name “in lights.” These twinkling icons of success More.. Step By Step By Kirsten Nelson, January 6, 2010 As the new calendar year begins midwinter, we are all looking for signs of spring. Not specifically the season welcomed with tulips and robins, but rather the advent of an economic recovery. The signs that trigger hopefulness More.. Picture Perfect By Kirsten Nelson, December 18, 2009 We’ve all had a good chuckle at the oversized electronics of the not-too distant past. Often, those self-coconscious giggles erupt when viewing films or TV shows from way back in the 1990s, the first decade where technology began More.. view all text items in this section...