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AV and Digital Signage-Not Either Or
AV is technology driving the experience whereas digital signage is the experience driving the technology. How are industry events supporting this notion?
Jobs Everywhere, and the Importance of Micro Credentials
By Alan C. Brawn CTS, DSCE, DSDE, DCME, DSNE, DSSP, ISF-C Mostly triggered by the pandemic, but in truth beginning even before 2020, it is safe to say that this…
How to Create an RFP- Part 1
Course Name: How to Create and RFP- Part 1 Course Author: Alan Brawn, Brawn Consulting Tracks: Digital Signage 101 Course Description: This course is part 1 of 2. Together, the two courses…
Alan Brawn ( CTS, DSCE, DSDE, DSNE, DCME, DSSP,ISF-C), affectionately known as Professor Brawn, is a veteran of digital signage, audio visual, and stage production. Alan is principal of Brawn Consulting, an audio-visual consulting, training, educational development, and market intelligence company with national exposure to major manufacturers and integrators in the industry.
Brawn was awarded the InfoComm Volunteer of the Year Award in 2011 and he is the past Chairman of the Digital Signage Federation and the Pro AV Hall of Fame recognition from rAVe in 2004. Alan Brawn received the Fred Dixon Lifetime Achievement in AV Education from InfoComm in 2015. Alan is also the co-developer of the Digital Signage Experts Group (DSEG) certification program and numerous certification classes. In 2018 the DSF named its Educator of the Year Award after Alan.