IAVM’s ConventionCalendar.com has entered into a strategic partnership to feature the second largest convention center in the nation—Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). The new convention industry calendar will give meeting planners easy access to the Orlando Convention

There was a lot of news this past week. Here are some stories that caught our eyes. Stadium in Berlin Gets Transformed Into Giant Living Room for World Cup, Includes 700-inch Television —TechEBlog “Best of all, admission is free for the giant living room, known as WM Wohnzimmer,

Apple is aggressively focusing on indoor cartography in order to compete with Google’s venue mapping efforts. And it appears that Apple is ahead of Google, because of the iBeacon technology that it has been planting in venues for some time. “iBeacons don’t specifical

Imagine if your venue could adapt to your guests’ emotional states. That may seem like fantasy, but one group is working on it. The STAN (Science Technology Architecture Networks) research project is exploring whether buildings can reflect human emotions. The group created a Twi

Two of our member venues have received Google Glass to experiment with in order to learn about the pros and cons of the technology when using it in a facility. We’ll be following their progress on the blog here and in FM magazine. This first blog post is written by Ruth Fajardo