We note that TAD Associates’ Rob Badenoch, who is one of the speakers at The Global Digital Signage Conference in London on May 11, 2017 during London Digital Signage Week [1], is also due to speak at #InfoComm17 during the debut of the Center Stage.
Center Stage [2] will host a dynamic series of conversations among leading technology practitioners, users, researchers and thinkers. These experts come from diverse fields that use AV technology to extend human capabilities.
Jason McGraw, CTS®, CAE, Senior Vice President of Expositions, InfoComm International told us “InfoComm is an environment for showcasing the best in AV solutions. This year, we designed Center Stage to be the platform on the trade show floor where thought leaders will share how AV is impacting their facet of the world.”
The Center Stage session lineup includes: –
- The Future of Programming
Kipp Bradford, Research Scientist at MIT Media Lab - Saving Lives With AV Technology: The Frontier and Future of Healthcare
Dr. Thomas Osborne, Director of Medical Informatics at Virtual Radiologic - Immersive Content, Featuring Live VR 360 Capture and Streaming
Brian Dickson, Director of Video Production at No Static AV - Brave New Creative Services: Advertising Finally Understands Digital Signage
Rich Cannava, President and Partner at The CSI Group - Interface on Your Face: How User Interaction in VR/AR is Outpacing Visual Fidelity in Media Evolution
Daniel Burwen, Creative Director, Cognito - What Still Doesn’t Work at Work: When Dissatisfaction With Integrated Systems Leads to End-User AV Workarounds
Rob Badenoch, Associate Principal, TAD Associates - Look Beyond the Bright, Shiny Box: Getting Past the Technology to Focus on Storytelling in Immersive Experiences
John Flores, Co-Founder and CEO, Britelite Immersive
Center Stage will be located in Hall B of the Orange County Convention Center and is free to attend. There will be 25 sessions during the course of the three-day trade show, each lasting about 20 minutes. Select presentations will be recorded and shown throughout the day, with audio from Hearing Hotspot by Williams Sound.
More speakers will be added to the Center Stage lineup.