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As AVoIP (AV over IP) becomes more integral to audiovisual professionals, the improved and streamlined AV system implementations resulting from AVoIP solutions lead to a natural question. What is the best AVoIP solution? The answer? It depends. In the latest episode of “Dear Matt,” presented by Vistacom, Matt Boyer, the Chief Technology Officer at…
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Insights on the status of the AV Industry Supply Chain
In a time when the AV industry supply chain faces unprecedented challenges, understanding its current status and future trajectory is crucial. In this week’s segment of “Dear Matt,” presented by Vistacom, host Matt Boyer, the Director of Technology at Vistacom, brings his over 30 years of experience in the audiovisual industry to the status…
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Dear Matt: Are Projectors a Dying Technology?
Are projectors a dying technology? In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of display technology, one might assume that projectors could soon be a thing of the past. Not so fast, thinks Vistacom’s Director of Technology, Matt Boyer. In this Dear Matt segment, Boyer, a seasoned expert with over three decades in the AV industry, looks…
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Dear Matt: NDI Will Become More Standard in AV Installations
As the world grows increasingly reliant on advanced AV technology, understanding the nuances of various protocols and tools will be crucial. Matt Boyer, the Chief Technology Officer at Vistacom, recently discussed NDI (Network Device Interface) — a vital component in modern AV setups, and the role it will play in the future of the…
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Dear Matt: Navigating New Features on Microsoft Teams with the Microsoft 365 Roadmap
In an age where digital communication tools are crucial for seamless operational workflows, staying updated with the latest features is essential. Microsoft Teams, as a part of the Microsoft 365 suite, continually evolves by rolling out new features to enhance user experience and functionality. However, keeping track of these updates can sometimes feel like…
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Dear Matt: Artificial Intelligence in the AV Industry
The infusion of artificial intelligence in the AV industry creates the potential for a significant technological evolution. This convergence is spawning enhanced functionalities, streamlined operations, and an uptick in the efficacy of AV systems, particularly in meeting spaces. In the latest segment of “Dear Matt: Answering all your AV Tech Questions,” presented by Vistacom,…
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Dear Matt: Standardizing MTR Rooms Is Possible With an Upgraded Version
The landscape of audiovisual technology, especially within the business world, frequently presents a maze of compatibility and functionality concerns. As organizations increasingly migrate to a platform like Microsoft Teams, questions about the interoperability of MTR, such as seamlessly integrating with software like Zoom or Webex, become more significant. As these tech giants strive to…
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The Business of Sports Tourism: How Dallas Converts Sporting Events Into Long-Term Economic Growth
Dallas–Fort Worth is entering its biggest global sports moment in decades. FIFA has confirmed the region will host nine matches at AT&T Stadium (branded as “Dallas Stadium” during the tournament) as part of the expanded 48-team, 104-match 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the group-stage draw now public and local planning accelerating—from stadium upgrades to…
Bridging the Gap Between Hospital Discharge and Daily Life: How In-Home Senior Care Improves Outcomes and Reduces Readmissions
As hospitals across the U.S. shorten length of stay and push more recovery into the home, families are increasingly left to manage complex care needs without formal training or support. Roughly one in five patients with chronic conditions like COPD or congestive heart failure is readmitted within 30 days—a cycle that costs the healthcare…
Why Passion Beats the Perfect Business Idea by Ben Maitland
In a moment when AI tools, creator platforms, and decentralized media are reshaping how companies grow, founders are being forced to rethink what actually drives long-term success. According to Forbes, citing CB Insights research, 42% of startups fail because there simply isn’t a market for their product or service. As markets move faster and…
Career Development for Global Pediatric Nurses
The Care Anywhere podcast is spotlighting a new global partnership designed to strengthen pediatric nursing education and recognition worldwide. In this episode, host Lea Sims sits down with leaders from TruMerit and the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) to unpack a new pediatric nursing micro-credential pathway launching in 2026, and why it…
