Get My DVDs In iTunes!
Importing, also known as ripping, DVDs to a computer or file management system such as iTunes isn't new. Up until now I have known about ripping but never really found a solid method of doing it for many DVDs. Even though this is not new I figured I would share some of the information I have learned with you as well as my preferred method of saving DVDs as a digital movie file. Recently I was talking about this with my coworker Mark . He said, "Why is it so hard to get my DVD…
My First Trip To InfoComm
Next week I will be traveling to the Las Vegas Convention Center to attend InfoComm for the first time. You could say I'm feeling a little excited about this opportunity. I honestly can't wait to get on the floor, attend classes and keynotes, meet new people, see new technology, and get a feel for where the industry will be headed in the immediate future. I have not been to an AV related trade show since the Audio Engineering Society Conventions in 2006 and 2007 so I am eager to ta…
AV Shop Talk Podcast
I'm excited to announce the first episode of AVShopTalk is available for download! This is where I change rolls a little bit and participate not as a podcast listener but as a podcast co-host. On the AVShopTalk podcast, Jason Griffing and I talk shop about the latest audiovisual trends and emerging technologies with other industry professionals. Our mission is to pursue a better understanding of Pro AV technology through conducting interviews with subject matter experts and then to sha…
Book Review: Build Your Career As A Sound Engineer
Fantastic Live Sound Resource "It’s like sitting down and having coffee with 20 AV professionals at the same time" Nathan Lively's ebook "Build Your Career As A Sound Engineer" highlights some of the most interesting interviews he has recorded over the years. I started listening to Nathan's podcast, " Sound Design Live " in early 2013. It's one of the few podcasts that I really enjoy keeping up with. The conversational mix of audio tech tal…