Tools Everyone in Education Technology Should Be Using

Jul 15, 2021 10:15:00 AM / by Hailey Tynes posted in SMART Board, Classroom technology, Wireless Presentation, Video Conferencing, Live Streaming, AV Integrator

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Technology is a driving force in education and learning. Whether students are in the classroom, remote learning, studying independently or collaborating on an assignment, technology plays a major role. Having the right technology for your students, teachers and staff enhances the efficiency and ease of learning and teaching 

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RBM vs. BYOM: What's the difference?

Jun 3, 2021 11:15:00 AM / by Aidan Salmeron posted in SMART Board, Audio Visual, Conference Room, Huddle Room, Training Room, Barco, Wireless Presentation, Poly, Video Conferencing, Return to Work, AV Integrator, JUMPSTART ROOMS

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Having trouble deciding? We’re here to help! 

Are you exhausted trying to determine which audiovisual solution best fits the needs of your meeting space? The options available for conference room technology can seem endless and we understand it can feel burdensome trying to make your decision. Luckily for you, we are here to help make this process easier!  

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Is your meeting space SET up to succeed?

May 14, 2021 9:30:00 AM / by Hailey Tynes posted in Conference Room, Huddle Room, News, Wireless Presentation, Video Conferencing, Return to Work, JUMPSTART ROOMS

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Are you SET up to succeed in your meeting space? The importance of a high-functioning meeting space technology solution is continuing to grow as the way we conduct business continues to evolve.  

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Why JUMPSTART ROOMS?

Apr 21, 2021 11:30:00 AM / by Hailey Tynes posted in Audio Visual, Conference Room, Huddle Room, Video Conferencing, JUMPSTART ROOMS

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A meeting space is about connecting people, whether they're in the same room or around the world. JUMPSTART ROOMS are designed to make it easier to connect with those on your team, by offering a suite of solutions that match most technological needs in a conference room.

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How to Choose the Best JUMPSTART ROOM Bundle For Your Team?

Apr 12, 2021 10:45:00 AM / by Hailey Tynes posted in Conference Room, Huddle Room, Video Conferencing, JUMPSTART ROOMS

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Conference room technology is constantly evolving, which often results in outdated and inefficient technology in your meeting space. How do you solve this issue? Quick answer, JUMPSTART ROOMS.

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How to Successfully Work with an AV Integrator

Nov 19, 2020 2:35:00 PM / by Hailey Tynes posted in Audio Visual, Conference Room, Video Conferencing, AV Integrator

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First and foremost, what is an AV Integrator? An AV integrator designs, installs and manages an audio-visual solution. At Smarter Systems, our goal is to help our clients find a smarter way to work together through the utilization of AV systems.

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What is BYOM?

Jul 15, 2020 4:29:03 PM / by Megan Weatherford posted in Audio Visual, Conference Room, Barco, Wireless Presentation, Video Conferencing

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WFH (Work from home). BYOM (Bring Your Own Meeting). We've added a lot of acronyms to our vocabulary since COVID-19 started. Like WFH, BYOM is something we've started seeing more since most of us have fully embraced video conferencing. Barco, a conference room technology   leader, says it's an extension of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) in the workplace. While working and collaborating via your own tablet, mobile, or laptop is quite common practice in enterprises nowadays, the entrance of BYOM marks the beginning of a new, more dynamic workplace experience.

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Top Video Conferencing Equipment 2020

Jun 11, 2020 3:43:38 PM / by Megan Weatherford posted in Audio Visual, Crestron, Conference Room, Barco, Wireless Presentation, Poly, Video Conferencing

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UPDATE: We've written a new list for 2023.  Check it out here!

 

When you are thinking about video conferencing, software like Zoom or Microsoft Teams comes to mind. Those types of unified communication and collaboration platforms (UCC) are essential now that the workforce has moved to a work from home model. This software creates a virtual conference room. But, what does it mean for your actual conference room when it's business as usual? Everyone attending your meeting can't huddle around one person's laptop, can they? (The answer is no.) 

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Getting the Most out of Conference Room Technology Post-Pandemic

May 22, 2020 1:30:21 PM / by Ned Coleman posted in Audio Visual, Conference Room, Wireless Presentation, Video Conferencing, Work From Home

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 As COVID-19 restrictions lift and we slowly start to return to the office, businesses around the world will have to adopt a hybrid work-style. The balance between remote and office-based working will be hard for some, especially if it wasn't the business standard pre-pandemic. To ensure business as usual, it's now more important than ever to consider your conference room technology strategy.  

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Best COVID-19 Work from Home Memes

May 13, 2020 8:48:27 PM / by Lori Cook posted in Video Conferencing, Work From Home

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We’re officially months into this COVID-19 pandemic. If you are anything like me, this time has brought highs and lows with it. I’m no stranger to working from home, but suddenly I found myself working full- time from home and keeping my two kids’ here too. If you are currently doing this or know someone who is, you know it’s just not possible. I like to say it’s a lot like brushing your teeth while eating Oreos.

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