/ 01.21.2010 12:00AM
More Than 7,000 Registered for Virtual DigitalVision2010
CYBERSPACE: DigitalVision2010, produced by NewBay Media
and the NAB Show, attracted more than 7,000 registrants who had the opportunity
to look at current video products, meet with technology providers and
participate in specialized online chats and mingled in a virtual lounge. The
entire venue remains available online, with continued access obtainable at www.digitalvision2010.com.
The event served as a preview of April’s NAB Show in a free, virtual
environment with intuitive navigation, video demonstrations from exhibitors and
a keynote interview with NAB President Gordon Smith. Folks also were able to attend
though most any browser and navigate a realistic convention floor, walk from
booth to booth, and visit specific companies to meet with reps, check out
product demonstrations and download white papers, spec sheets and more. They
were also able to talk among themselves in open chats in the virtual lounge, or
strike up private text-based conversations. Participants came from all over the
world, from production companies, television stations, government agencies and
schools attended, without having to petition for travel funds. DigitalVision2010
was free.
Exhibitors included Sony, Clear-Com, Digital Rapids, Ensemble Designs, Harris,
Middle Atlantic Products, Miranda Technologies, Multidyne, Omneon, Snell, VCI
Solutions, Viewcast, Wohler and more.