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AV SuperFriends: On Topic

AV SuperFriends
AV Over IP
Hdbaset
Cloud-Based AV Systems
Spring Cleaning
Infocomm
Universities
Active Learning Spaces
Internal AV Integration Teams
Testing Gear
Back To School
Raspberry Pi
AI In AV / Ai-Driven Design Tools
Education Technology / Classroom Design Trends
Cloud Computing
On-Premises Computing
Voicelift
Single Vendor Lock-In
Capital Projects
Staffing and FTE
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The AV SuperFriends discuss design, installation, and support of classroom and commercial AV integrations.

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Recorded July 17, 2026

In Part 2 of our conversation about building an internal AV integration team, the panel turns from the organizational obstacles to the practical question: how do you actually justify, staff, and scale the operation?

We dig in... more

Recorded July 17, 2026

Building an internal AV integration team sounds simple enough: hire a few people, buy some tools, and stop paying an outside integrator to discover that the display was unplugged. In reality, it means navigating staffing model... more

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Recorded June 26, 2026

Freshly returned from the show floor at InfoComm 2026, the AV SuperFriends gather for a full-length roundtable on trade show regrets: the booths they missed, the sessions they skipped, the demos they should have recorded, and t... more

Recorded June 12, 2026

In this Fourth of July–flavored episode of On Topic, the panel celebrates America’s birthday the only way they know how: by declaring independence from the worst habits in higher ed AV.

This month’s grievances include single-... more

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AV SuperFriends: On Topic - We won’t do anything until that form is filled out

Recorded May 15, 2026

This episode of On Topic gets into the glamorous, soul-polishing world of how AV projects actually begin, which is apparently somewhere between a f... more

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AV SuperFriends: On Topic

Why are you doing speechlift from the can?

Recorded April 17, 2026

In this episode, the crew turns a simple question about classroom speakers into a full-blown AV theology fight. Should small classrooms use ceiling speaker... more

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AV SuperFriends: On Topic

It's functioning, but not fully functional

Recorded March 13, 2026

This episode of On Topic tackles “Spring cleaning” by focusing less on tidy closets and more on the grime higher ed AV teams create for themselves. The pan... more

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AV SuperFriends: On Topic

The Ten Suggestions

Recorded February 13, 2026

It’s March (yes, March– deal with it), the AV SuperFriends gather to lay down the law… higher ed AV law, that is. This month’s On Topic tackles the Top Ten Commandments of AV... more

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Tim Trilley
Guest discussed by name in the episode, contribution on staffing and budgeting
Episode: 76: He's Got That People Power
Tim Dickson
Lead fabricator of lecterns and liability waivers
Clemson University
Episode: 75: Some of This Sounds Like A Spreadsheet Problem
Marc Kolosinski
Vice President of vertical integration and horizontal cable management
Corvallis, Oregon (location-based)
Episode: 75: Some of This Sounds Like A Spreadsheet Problem
Jamie Reinhardt
Panelist, attendee experience synergy wrangler from Kansas City
Unspecified
Episode: 74: You're Not Allowed to Tell This Story
Mark Kowalczynski
Senior session exit optimization manager from Corvallis, Oregon
Unspecified
Episode: 74: You're Not Allowed to Tell This Story
John Reinhardt
Principal architect of Booth Snack Reconnaissance from Kansas City
Unspecified
Episode: 74: You're Not Allowed to Tell This Story
Mark Kolowczynski
Senior fireworks mitigation engineer
Corvallis, Oregon
Episode: 73: It Only 3/4s of the Way Plays Nice Together
Mark Kolosinski
Assistant project manager for unavailable stakeholders
Corvallis, Oregon
Episode: 72: We Won’t Do Anything Until That Form Is Filled Out
Frank Alaimo
Audiovisual leftovers coordinator from Las Vegas, Nevada
Episode: 64: I Bet They're Super Tech-Savvy

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Chris Decker
Host of AV SuperFriends On Topic, with frequent on-topic lead discussions; associated with AV SuperFriends LLC

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What is AV SuperFriends: On Topic about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Roundtable-style discussions centered on classroom and campus AV design, deployment, and maintenance, with a recurring cast of higher-ed AV and IT professionals exploring topics like speech reinforcement, AV over IP, room acoustics, budgeting, documentation, and lifecycle planning. Episodes balance practical war stories with debates on best practices, vendor ecosystems, and the tradeoffs between legacy gear and modern, cloud-centric control, often peppered with humor and industry humor about sponsorships, standards, and cross-campus collaboration. The show tends to attract decision-makers and practitioners involved in university facilities, IT, and instructional technology, offering hands-on insights, measurable design guidance, and real-wo... more

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2. Tim Dickson
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5. Mark Kowalczynski
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7. Mark Kolowczynski
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