About Joe Whitaker

Joe Whitaker has 20 years of experience in Custom Systems Integration and Design Industry. As one of the most proactive members of the CEDIA Comunity and Control4 tech community Joe continues to design and implement amazing solutions while contributing to the consumer knowledgebase. Writing for CePro, Electronic House, and TecHome. Joe has also helped in product development, creation, and preproduction testing with top manufacturers like Origin Acoustics, Sony, Platinum Tools, Sanus, Nyne, Stealth Acoustics, Simply Reliable, VANCO and many more. Beyond developing many custom tools to assist in custom installations and custom rack building, video and audio products that benefit the integrator, and network gear for the CI Industry, he is a regular contributor of news, product reviews and tutorials at EH Publishing CE Pro Magazine, Electronic House Magazine, and Commercial Integrator Magazine, and TecHome.

Interview Recap

Here are some of the topics Ron had the opportunity to discuss with Joe

• The importance of participating and contributing to the CI community
• CEDIA’s recent Tech Summit acquisition
• “Voice SEO” digital marketing strategies that The Thoughtful Home is utilizing
• Evolution of the integration consumer experience and expectations in recent years