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Gary Kayye, CTS Our AVInsider, Gary Kayye, is founder of the KNews newsletter and Principal of Kayye Consulting, a firm that provides marketing consulting and training development to the professional audiovisual industry. You can contact Gary at www.kayye.com or via e-mail at gkayye@kayye.com.

Jody Thomas is CEO of Kayye Consulting. He has developed 12 years of industry experience through his diverse roles with NEC Technologies and dealer / integrators, and now applies his experience through Kayye Consulting. He can be reached at www.kayye.com or via e-mail at jthomas@kayye.com.

September 26, 2001

16:9 Projection: To Be or Not To Be

By Gary Kayye, CTS

Unless you have an installation that's primarily DVD media, designed as a screening room for movies or in the home, it's probably a better idea not to install a native 16:9 projector. The current generation of 4:3 aspect ratio boxes from Epson, Sony, InFocus and now even Christie are more than good enough.

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2001

August

9/19: Back to Normal?
9/12: What do you say?
9/5: The AV/IT Craze
8/29: The Economy - Part 4
8/22: On the Subject of Home Theater
8/15: AV Everywhere
8/8: For Europeans Only
8/1: So you wanna be in Home Theaters…?

July

7/25: The Next Show: CEDIA
7/18 A Case Study in Credit Card Fraud: A Dealer's Story
7/11: RGBHV to Cat5 Converters: A Guide to What's Available
7/3: 24/7 System Monitoring - The Next Big Thing?

June

6/20: Randy Lemke: One Year Later
6/6: A SMART Surprise

May

5/30: Congratulations, Kris
5/23: The Best Part of INFOCOMM isn't the Booths: Don't miss the Educational Experience
5/16: One Year to D-Day (Digital Day)
5/9: Simplify - Part 2
5/2: Over-Bloated Systems: KISS - Keep Integration Simple, SIMPLE

April

4/25: Direct-Digital Interfacing - The future of computer video connectivity
4/18: The Bottom Line on Software Support - You Are on Your Own…
4/11: What does the AV Systems Integrator have to fear from the MCSE?
4/4: The Emergence of the Vertical Systems Integrator

March

3/28: The Pocket Projector
3/21: The Economy - Part 3
3/14: NSCA- Wow, but INFOCOMM's Still the Buzz
3/7: The Economy's Impact on AV -- Follow-Up
2/28: The Economy's Impact on AV

February

2/21: For the Heck of It
2/14: ISDN still kicks IP's butt, apparently…
2/7: Networking Now? OK, hear me out…

January

1/30: WARNING: READ IMMEDIATELY: Networking Works!
1/24: The Perplexing Plasma
1/17: Hotel AV: LCD room service? Not yet…
1/10: And the winner is…
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1/3: Is Laptop Lane Going to Become Projector Place?

2000

December

12/27: Militant Network Administrators
12/20: Presentation Master and KNews Best of 2000 Awards
12/13: So, you want to be in Systems?
12/6: Standards, What Standards? - Part 2

November

11/29: Standards, What Standards? - Part 1
11/22: The Twister
11/15: The MCSi Show
11/8: OK, More on Service: The Proactive Service Contract
11/1: Service is not an Extended Warranty

October

10/25: Bravo! NEC
10/18: Trends in Educational Technology - OK, Technology, Everywhere
10/11: Service: The Ultimate in Job Security
10/4: What's going on?

September

9/27: Millions of users agree…
9/20: Stupid Spam: Enough Already!
9/12: A High-Quality Presentation Facility - It's not a box
9/6: Hardware Design - an oxymoron?

August

8/30: What's in Store for the Future of Portable Projectors? Part 3
8/23: The portable projector will become as prolific as the VCR has in both the professional and consumer worlds. Part 2
8/16: What's in Store for the Future of Portable Projectors? Part 1
8/9: National Democratic Convention Goes High Tech
8/2: HDTV is now available in your home!

July

7/19: The Perfect Box - OK, Boxes
7/11: Everything's Fixed

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