Getting More Women In AV
I’ve been in the audiovisual industry for 16 years. Long enough to notice some major changes. I’ve been the only female in a room many times and am ecstatic to see that happening less and less frequently. I applaud AVNetwork for running their current web survey–"How...
read moreThe Right Screen for Ambient Light-Commercial Settings
Earlier this year, Draper was asked by Commercial Integrator Europe—a publication geared, obviously, toward European AV integrators—to write an article on projection screens and ambient light. Steve Cook, our National AV Consultant Manager, got to work and soon had...
read moreRummaging for Content
Although summer is still officially with us for a couple of more weeks here in the United States, it sort of unofficially ended last Monday with the Labor Day holiday. Among other things, the Labor Day weekend is a big time for rummage sales. For those of you...
read moreAV Schizophrenia
One of my reps nailed my personality last week during a conference call. He told me I was a “doer.” He said that it was a good thing. Being reintroduced to the residential market here at Draper, there’s a lot to be done to energize the market and even our own people....
read moreWhy Draper-Vince Shockney
This week's Why Draper subject is Vince Shockney. Vince is the development side of our award-winning web team. Vince is the kind of guy who can read code for a good time! How did you come to be working at Draper? The organization where I was working at the time had...
read more#CEDIATweeps Assemble!
As many of our faithful blog readers already know, I was chosen by CEDIA as one of this year's #CEDIATweeps. The #CEDIATweeps are folks who are active on, and supposedly good at, social media. It's our collective job to promote the CEDIA Expo, coming up in Dallas in...
read moreWhy Draper-Harold Seib
Draper has announced the appointment of Harold Seib to the position of Engineering Manager for the company, effective immediately. Harold is already a familiar face to Draper employees—he is currently Draper’s Solar Control Systems Technical Manager. “We’re pleased...
read moreDraper Wellness in the Spotlight … Again
Draper was recently on yet another list of top corporate wellness programs in the United States. This time, the SnackNation blog said Draper has one of “39 Kick-Ass Corporate Wellness Programs to Copy.” (You can read the entire post here.) In their entry about Draper,...
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