Panel of industry experts discuss the future of collaboration and visual communications

PORTLAND, Ore. (May 20, 2011) — InFocus® Corp., a digital display technology leader and visual collaboration champion, will offer insight into unique business-building opportunities created through the growing convergence of audiovisual and IT technologies at Autotask Community Live!, taking place May 22 – 24, 2011 at Miami’s Intercontinental Hotel.

On Monday, May 23 at 9:40 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom, Jay McBain, Autotask’s SVP of strategy and market development, will host a panel discussion “Business Strategy: Expanding into Emerging Technologies.” The panel will discuss industry trends behind the convergence of AV and IT, explore what collaboration and communications may look like five years from now and detail today’s new revenue opportunities for MSPs, VARs and AV integrators. The panel includes InFocus president and CEO Robert O’Malley; Todd Thibodeaux, president and CEO of CompTIA; and Randy A. Lemke, Ph.D., executive director and CEO of InfoComm International.

O’Malley will also lead a special breakout session, “New Revenue Streams for AV and IT Convergence,” on Tuesday, May 24 at 1:40 p.m. in the Raphael and Michelangelo rooms. The discussion will explore new ways MSPs and VARs can deliver better visual collaboration and communications tools to their customers, while creating new revenue and profit streams in the process.

During Autotask Community Live! InFocus will showcase a new visual collaboration display solution that embraces the growing trend of AV and IT convergence. Daily demonstrations will take place in the InFocus booth #3 in the vendor showcase. The product will be announced in June 2011. For additional information about InFocus and opportunities for MSPs and AV integrators, please visit http://msp.infocus.com/.

About InFocus Corp.

InFocus is a digital display technology leader and visual collaboration champion. InFocus digital displays empower and inspire people located anywhere (in the room, down the hall, across the campus or around the world) to turn their bright ideas into brilliant results. Backed by more than 20 years of experience and innovation in digital displays, InFocus is dedicated to setting the industry standard for large format visual displays. The company is based in Portland, OR. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.infocus.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/InFocusCorp, or follow InFocus on Twitter at @InFocusCorp and @InFocusEDU.

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