Ennes Workshop tomorrow at the NAB Show

The Ennes Workshop at the NAB Show takes place tomorrow, April 6, 2013.   The lineup includes:

Time  Click here for Topic Abstracts       Click here for Presenters’ Bios
8-10 a.m.  Streaming Media Tutorial  Jan Ozer, Author
9-9:10  Opening Remarks  John L. Poray, CAE
10:10-10:25  ”Talkin’ ’bout my generation” – Media Consumption Patterns - Myths and Realities  John Footen Cognizant Technology Solutions
10:25-11:10  Audio Video Bridging  Steve Lampen, CBRE Belden
11:10-11:40  Mobile Devices Location and Authentication Technologies; What they are, and how they could benefit Broadcasting  Lionel. J. Garin, PhD. Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
11:40-12:45  Lunch  
12:45-1:30 p.m.  Making Integrated Production Systems (IPS) Work  Dr. Andrew Cross NewTek, Inc.
1:30-1:55  Cable…Moving to IP  So Vang Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
1:55-2:15  Case Study of an Internet Video Delivery Solution  Paul Adrian latakoo
2:15-2:35  Meet Granville Klink  James E. O’Neal TV Technology Magazine
2:35-3  Fragmentation – the Challenge New Media Faces Reaching Customers  Jake Sigal Livio Radio
3-3:30  AES X192  Kevin Gross AVA Networks
3:30-4  Multicasting in a Unicast World  John Maniccia Octoshape
4-4:25  Providing an OTT Service – How Skitter Works  Robert Saunders Skitter
4:25-5  MPEG-Dash Tutorial  Kevin Streeter Adobe Systems Incorporated

We’re giving away a $300 gift card from Fry’s Electronics

Will you be in Las Vegas for the NAB Show? If so, stop by the SBE Membership Meeting for a chance to win a $300 gift. We are giving away a $300 Fry’s Electronics gift card and three $25 restaurant gift cards. The first 100 SBE members to arrive will also receive a pedometer. 

Attend the meeting on Tuesday, April 9, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in room S227 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Thank you to Vislink Broadcast for making this possible.

Take an exam during NAB

Are you attending the 2013 NAB Show? Have you been putting off taking a certification exam? SBE will hold one exam session in Las Vegas during the NAB show on Tuesday, April 9th from 9AM to noon. Get your application into the national office by March 22nd, to take advantage of this opportunity.

What certification is right for you? Check out this chart.

SBE Certification exam sessions are also planned for June, August and November 2013.

The Shortage of Broadcast Engineers – is there, or do we just need to know where to look?

SBE Executive Director John Poray, CAE, presented “The Shortage of Broadcast Engineers – is there, or do we just need to know where to look?” at the BEC during the 2012 NAB Show. Did you miss the presentation? If so, view the paper, which examines current broadcast engineering demographics and employment trends.