the evolution of audiovisual technology

The EVOLUTION OF Audiovisual technology

W W W . M E R S I V E . C O M

Audiovisual (AV) Technologiesincorporate both Audio andVisual components and are

widely deployed in Residence,Business and Education.

The AV industry is projected togenerate $114 billion globally

by 2016 according to InfoComm's 2014 Global AV Market

Definition and Strategy Study

SO HOW DID IT

GET STARTED?

HIST of AV 101:

A BRIEF TIMELINE

From 1827~21st Century

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19th Century

In 1827, Joseph NicéphoreNiépc captured the first

photographic image using aprimitive camera.

19th Century

View from the Window atLe Gras

Credit: Harry Ransom Humanities Research CenterThe University of Texas at Austin

The Beginnings

In 1859, a French booksellerÉdouard-Léon Scott de

Martinville invented the firstsound recording device --

the Phonautograph

TA-DA

Credit:  Public domain (Franz Josef Pisko)

In 1876, Alexander G. Bellmade the first call to hisassistant Watson and is

commonly credited as the inventor of the telephone.

The Beginnings

Credit: "Alexander Graham Bell at the opening of the long­distance line from NewYork to Chicago," 1892. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.

Reproduction Number LC­G9­Z2­28608­B.

"Mr. Watson--come here--Iwant to see you."

The Beginnings

In 1895, The Lumièrebrothers, Auguste and Louis

Lumière held their firstprivate screening of

projected motion pictures.

Workers Leaving theLumiere Factory

Credit: Chardère, B.; Borgé, G. and M. (1985). Les Lumière, Paris:Bibliothèque des Arts. ISBN 2­85047­068­6

The Developments

1893

Public Demo of Radio

1891

Color Photography

1910Public Radio Boardcast

& Headphone

The Developments

1919

Sound-on-Film

1920s

Electronic TV

1918

Color Film

The Developments

1947High Fidelity

Industry

1946ENIAC

- Computer

1967Electronic

Music Recording

The Developments

1962

Compact Cassette

1982

CD

The Developments

1989

World Wide Web

1993

.MP31995

DVD1997

IEEE 802.11

In the 21st century, technologyadvances at an exponential rate,

and so does the AV industry.

Today, we see the strong growingdemands of BYOD programs,education technology, huddle

room solutions and many more inthe AV field.

What aboutthe Future?

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Connectivity

Mobility

Collaboration

Engagement

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Security

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