2006 ARCHI-TECH AV Awards Winners Announced.ORLANDO Orlando, city, United States Orlando (ôrlăn`dō), city (1990 pop. 164,693), seat of Orange co., central Fla., in a lake region; inc. 1875. In a citrus fruit and farm area, it is one of the world's most visited vacation spots. , Fla. -- ARCHI-TECH magazine and InfoComm International(R) announced the winners of the 2006 ARCHI-TECH AV Awards competition. The ARCHI-TECH AV Awards honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. exceptional audiovisual See A/V. architectural projects. Two grand prizes and five other winners were named from among the 46 projects submitted for consideration. "It is an achievement and speaks to a firm's talents that these firms were chosen from so many outstanding audiovisual projects to receive one of just seven ARCHI-TECH AV Awards," said Jim Forthofer, publisher of ARCHI-TECH. "These winning entries represent the pinnacle pinnacle (pĭn`ĭkəl), minor architectural motif of vertical tapering shape, usually crowning a pier, buttress, or gable. Although sometimes it appears in Renaissance design, as in the Certosa di Pavia, it is almost exclusively a medieval of design, functionality, and technological achievement," said Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D., Executive Director, InfoComm. The awards were presented at InfoComm International's annual AV Awards Banquet A banquet is a large public meal or feast, complete with main courses and desserts. It usually serves a purpose, such as a charitable gathering, a ceremony, or a celebration. Sometimes a banquet consists of only desserts, but it is advisable to include main courses as well. , which recognizes excellence in a variety of industry segments. Award-winning projects will be featured in the July/August 2006 issue of ARCHI-TECH. The winning projects are:
Grand Prize Winners
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-- Best Project Over $1 Million: Lake of Dreams, Las Vegas, NV
-- Architect - Sherri Willis, Wynn Design & Development
Architects
-- AV Integrator - Philip DiPaula, SPL Integrated Solutions
-- Best Project Under $1 Million: Carnegie Library "Interactive
UX", Pittsburgh, PA
-- Architect - Gary Carlough, Anne Chen, Matt Fineout, Dutch
MacDonald, EDGE studio
-- AV Integrator - Norman J. Cleary, AZCAR Pro-Com
-- Design Consultants - John Cook, CTS, Patrick Durham, CTS,
Gregg Vizza, The Sextant Group, Inc.
Winners
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-- Cisco Systems Executive Briefing Center, San Jose, CA
-- Architect - Marc Flax, Tony Garrett , Roger Sekol, HOK-
San Francisco
-- AV Integrator - Paul Peck, Steve Porter, Dan Graham,
Constantine Zachariou, Avidex
-- Design Consultant - Constantine Zachariou, Avidex
-- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Visitors Center,
Atlanta, GA
-- Architect - TVS
-- AV Integrator - Tim Creed, Communications Electronic Design
(CED)
-- Movies Under the Stars, Monfalcone, Italy
-- Architect - Giacomo Mortola, GEM
-- AV Integrator - Brian Paiva, Thomas Gregor Associates
-- Design Consultant - Christian Hugener, Thomas Gregor
Associates
-- San Jose Civic Center, San Jose, CA
-- Architect - James R. Crawford, Tim Shea, Richard Irving,
Richard Meier & Partners
-- AV Integrator - Jim Thielemann, Mark Berlo, Ceitronics
-- Design Consultants - William MacLeod, Ben Shemuel, Gil
Lopez, Shen Milsom & Wilke
-- CDC Tom Harkin Global Communications Center, Atlanta, GA.
-- Architect - Bob Balke, Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and
Associates
-- AV Integrator - Rick Landry, SPL Integrated Solutions
-- Design Consultant - Scott Walker, Waveguide Consulting,
Inc.
About ARCHI-TECH magazine ARCHI-TECH is a publication with an exclusive focus on combining the elements of design with the rapidly evolving technologies being used in commercial buildings. Each issue provides architects, integrators, and other specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. and highly influential designers cutting-edge information for today's commercial buildings market. ARCHI-TECH has a circulation of 27,500 and a readership read·er·ship n. 1. The readers of a publication considered as a group. 2. Chiefly British The office of a reader at a university. of nearly 100,000. About InfoComm International InfoComm International(R) is the international trade association of the professional audiovisual and information communications industries communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. . Established in 1939, InfoComm's membership of more than 3,900 includes manufacturers, systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. , dealers and distributors, independent consultants, programmers This is a list of programmers notable for their contributions to software, either as original author or architect, or for later additions. See also: Game programmer, List of computer scientists , rental and staging companies, end-users, and multimedia professionals from more than 70 countries. |
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