A lot has happened in the eight years since a&s’ 100th issue in April 2007. Now, as we celebrate our 200th issue, we take a look at what has had the biggest impact on the industry since 2007 to give us the industry we have today.
While technology has undoubtedly advanced over the years, actual new, innovative technologies within the security industry have been lacking; this has been observed by security players at trade shows around the world. It is true that resolution has gotten better, compression has gotten smaller, and storage has gotten bigger, but these advances are the result of basic technology laws that note the inevitability of technological progress. Therefore, the real change over the last eight years has been changes in the market.
1. China M...