ORLANDO, Fla. – If you ever find yourself in a heated debate at the water cooler over the definition of platforms or stands (you probably won’t), consider yourself armed with the knowledge of a king.

IndyCar racing, which is considered the highest and the best open-wheel racing series in America, is a motorsport which combines fast cars and elaborate tracks. IndyCar vehicles are not like normal ...

Several years ago at InfoComm, I went into the booth of a major podium manufacturer. Looking around, I asked the salesman where his height-adjustable lecterns were. He scratched his head and looked ...

First, a pet peeve I just have to get off my chest: It is not called a “podium,” it is called a “lectern.” A podium is a platform that you stand on in order to be seen by an audience. And if you don’t ...

Do you know the difference between a podium and a lectern? I vaguely realized I was using “podium” incorrectly, but I never looked it up until someone sent me a news photo that identified the speaker ...