Ask the Programmer

Ask The Programmer Episode 124 - Guest Dan Ferrisi asks Are Programmers Raising Their Profile in AV?

James King and Steve Greenblatt welcome Dan Ferrisi, Editor-in-Chief at Commercial Integrator, to discuss his question about whether programmers are successful in raising their profile in the in the AV industry and if so in what ways.

Dan Ferrisi can be reached at @danferrisiedit on Twitter, LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-ferrisi-55675a7/, and at CommercialIntegrator.com.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 123 - AV Learning Resources with Dustin Baerg

James King and Steve Greenblatt speak with Dustin Baerg from ProAVSchool regarding his AV journey, background as a programmer, motivation behind starting ProAVSchool, and how his work serves the programmer community.

To receive Dustin's offer for the Ask The Programmer audience, visit https://owl.proavschool.com/asktheprogrammer for a handy little utility that can be used to copy/paste multiple lines of text in and out of SIMPL Windows as well as a free Visual Studio Code Tutorial.

Dustin Baerg can be found on the OverWorkedLogic or ProAVSchool YouTube channels by leaving a comment on his videos.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 122 - Sharing Code

James King and Steve Greenblatt discuss the benefits, drawbacks, warnings, and value that come from sharing and repurposing programming and source code.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 121 - Closing Out a Project

James King and Steve Greenblatt discuss the things to think about when closing out projects including successes, challenges, and areas for improvement.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 120 - What Non-Programmers Should Know about Programming

James King and Steve Greenblatt discuss what to know about AV programming and software development that might not be obvious to those who don't program.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 119 - InfoComm23 Wrap Up and Takeaways

James King and Steve Greenblatt discuss their observations, highlights, and key takeaways from InfoComm23 in Orlando, FL June 13-15, 2023.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 118 - AV, IT, and Programming with Ryan Gray from Yavapai College

James King and Steve Greenblatt speak with Ryan Gray, Assistant Director of Information Technology Services at Yavapai College, regarding the value of programming and why IT should be a part of AV not vice versa.

This episode was recorded live at InfoComm23 in the HETMA booth.

Ryan Gray can be reached via LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/ryanagray or Twitter at @ryan_a_gray. The AV/IT Amplifier podcast can be found at https://higheredav.com.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 117 - Custom Control Solutions with Tim Van Woeart, Rutgers University

James King and Steve Greenblatt speak with Tim Van Woeart, Senior Project Supervisor at Rutgers University, about the benefits and challenges of creating and implementing a custom control solution with modern programming and standardized hardware.

This episode was recorded live from the HETMA booth at InfoComm23.

Tim Van Woeart can be reached via Twitter @TVanWoeart or LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/tim-van-woeart-45416826. To learn more about Rutgers Digital Classroom Services at https://dcs.rutgers.edu. The AV Life podcast can be found at https://higheredav.com.

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Ask The Programmer Episode 116 - InfoComm23 with First-Timers Kate Adkins and Mike Spadafora

James King and Steve Greenblatt speak with Kate Adkins, Root Integrated Systems, and Mike Spadafora, Control Concepts, regarding their first-time InfoComm experiences.

This episode was recorded onsite at InfoComm23 in the AV on Air podcast studio in the Starin booth.

Prior to InfoComm, Kate discussed her preparation and expectations on episode 110 and Mike discussed his preparation and expectations on episode 113.

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Kate Adkins can be reached via LinkedIn https://tinyurl.com/2nbqnumv, email at kate@rootintegration.com, or Twitter @code_kate.

Kate also has a YouTube channel called User Friendly AV https://www.youtube.com/@UserFriendlyAV that can also be found on Twitter @UserFriendlyAV.

Mike Spadafora can be reached via email at mikes@controlconcepts.net or LinkedIn https://bit.ly/42hcRRC. Control Concepts can be found at controlconcepts.net.

Ask The Programmer Episode 115 - The Impact of AI in the AV Industry and AV Programming

James King and Steve Greenblatt discuss what impact AI including ChatGPT will have on the future of the AV industry and AV programming.

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