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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.7.21

Reid All About it

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Is Association Technology at a Turning Point?

Associations Now

A recent deal in the association technology space raises some interesting questions about the state of the sector and what’s next. It also inspired another similar collaboration a couple years later, when LeBron “The Decision” James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade on the Miami Heat, helping the team win two championships in four years.).

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Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million for nonprofits

Beth Kanter

Photo courtesy of The Miami Foundation. Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million, organizers at The Miami Foundation realized that Give Miami Day 2014 would be their most successful Giving Day yet. Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 Note from Beth: It’s Giving Day Season!

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A Gridiron Tale About Updating Your Technology

Associations Now

Although … Maybe your old technology still does the job? That’s the situation the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) has anticipated ahead of the league’s annual draft later this week, as it worked out a deal to simplify the contract process using mobile technology. A smartphone.) “Our

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HOK and SAP release report on the future of Esports venues

Event Industry News

Key design features explored in the report include: A non-traditional seating bowl An immersive environment Reimagined geometries and spatial organization More intimacy A blending of technology with the built environment Hospitality-driven experiences.

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New Technology Challenges Polygraph in Lie-Detection Industry

Associations Now

Over 2,000 law enforcement, security, and military agencies around the globe are using a new lie-detection technology to help with criminal investigations and to screen potential employees. Merchant, who serves in the Erie, Pennsylvania, police department, was introduced to the technology while on an out-of-state investigation.

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CloserStill Media acquires majority stake in UK-based Elite Exhibitions

Event Industry News

Elite Exhibitions produce the annual Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo shows (CSI) in London and Miami, which have quickly established themselves as the world’s leading events for the marine design and build […] Terms are not disclosed.

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