Academy of Production Technology
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What It Is, What It Will Be: My Favorite Odd-Numbered Year:

So far, 2011 has been a transformative year, and it's only January. A couple of weeks ago, I turned in my resignation at PLSN, accepted a position with PLASA, and I was accepted to St. Edward's University. Now that's how I like to start a year - with a great big bang.Click here to continue reading......


 

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10 Things Every Stagehand Should Know About Computer Networking

by Richard Cadena

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The live event production industry is being inundated with network technology. You can hardly swing a disconnect switch by its feeder tails without hitting a network-connected console, media server, or computer. If we're going to be in this business for long we had better get comfy with the technology. Click here to continue reading...

 

Entertainment Electricity Skills Development Webinar        

April 5, 12, 19, & 26; 10PM Eastern time/7:00PM West Coast time

Are you preparing to take a certification exam for entertainment electricians and technicians? Could you use some help preparing and practicing with problem solving skills?headshot Then this webinar is for you.

            Join ETCP Recognized Trainer Richard Cadena in a series of four one-hour webinars developing problem-solving skills. Each attendee will receive five questions to answer one week ahead of time. A week later, the answers will be reviewed and discussed live online. Attendees will be able to see the explanations drawn onscreen, hear the discussion, and ask questions. All you need is a computer, an internet connection, and a microphone or telephone. (You can call in on a telephone or ask questions using a microphone connected to your computer.)

            Can't make one or more of the dates? Not to worry! Each webinar will be recorded and may be viewed by attendees at your own convenience as often as you wish. Click here to sign up. 

 
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Sincerely,
 

Richard Cadena
Academy of Production Technology