Ex-Cisco Futurist Dave Evans to Keynote at CEDIA 2017

David Evans, chief technology officer of Stringify, will deliver the opening CEDIA Expo 2017 keynote Sept. 6 at the San Diego Convention Center, said the trade group in a Monday announcement. The "The Internet of Intelligent Things (IoIT)” keynote will cover adding intelligence to connected devices and new opportunities for technology integrators, CEDIA said. The former Cisco chief futurist and emerging technologies expert holds patents in areas including connected cars, networking technologies, virtual people, IoT and mobile phones, it said. The keynote is scheduled from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.