Pete Putman is a PRO AV contributing editor and the 2008 InfoComm Educator of the Year. He is a frequent speaker and instructor at major trade shows and technical conferences, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the National Association of Broadcasters' trade show, the Hollywood Post Alliance Technology Retreat, CEDIA Expo, and the InfoComm International trade shows. He has also presented at SATCOM/HD World, the fall SMPTE Technical Conference, and the SMPTE Digital Cinema Summit at NAB. His company, ROAM Consulting LLC, provides training and product testing/development services to manufacturers, dealers, and end-users of direct-view and projection displays, display interfaces, and related products.