Video: In the world of video publishing, how do you get started? How do you create compelling content? With so many options for live and on-demand video, how do you choose your distribution platform? How do you find your niche? Build your audience? Establish your brand? How do you create a sustainable model to monetize your content and generate income?
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CDN Research Data: World Content Delivery Networks Market
Video: Dan Rayburn of StreamingMedia.com discusses the market drivers, restraints, market share, competitive analysis, and industry challenges specific to the video delivery industry. He analyzes the trends in different regional markets: Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, as well as provide revenue and demand forecasts for Content Delivery Network (CDN) solution providers and peer-to-peer (p2p) based solutions.
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ABC in a Convergent World
Video: Albert Cheng, Executive VP, Digital Media, ABC outlines ABC’s digital media and three screen strategy.
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Social Entertainment: The Art of Building Communities and Engaging Viewers
Video: Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, the creators of lonelygirl15 and KateModern and co-founders of the social entertainment company EQAL, represent a growing contingent of creative new media producers who are actually making money by developing relationships with brands that sponsor their content.
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Werner Vogels of Amazon.com: Retailer turned Infrastructure Vendor
Video: Werner Vogels of Amazon spoke at the Streaming Media West conference. It’s amazing how Amazon has taken the services they need to run their own web site (thousands of servers that host applications and databases to deliver tons of content) and opened them up to 3rd party developers to take advantage of.
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Content Delivery Network Pricing: The Going Rate for Video Delivery
Video: With more CDN players in the market than ever before, trying to figure out what you should pay for delivering video can still be quite complex. Get the skinny on real pricing numbers from large, global content delivery networks and learn what the average going rate is when you outsource delivery to a third party.
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Can P2P Deliver on its Promise for Video Distribution?
Video: Peer-to-peer (P2P) technology continues to be a lightning rod for controversy in the online video industry. Will the efficiencies that the most promising implementations of P2P promise to deliver prevail, or will the pitfalls of copyright infringement, network throttling, and other legacy issues prevent P2P from realizing its full potential? Which of the many P2P video distribution entrants will be most successful? Which will fail, and why?
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Live Broadcasting Over Mobile and Wi-Fi Networks
Video: While big media tests the waters of mobile broadcasting, many web video producers are already out there doing it live from the street with cell phones. Others are joining in and experimenting with two-way broadcasts via streaming video over cell phone networks and via Wi-Fi, wherever they are.
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Producing H.264 Video for Streaming
Video: Learn how to optimize quality for their target playback platforms while conforming to the requirements of their chosen streaming technology. The session starts with an overview of H.264-specific encoding parameters, especially profiles and levels, and a discussion of details like B-frame interval and CABAC/CAVLC. It then examines the platform-specific requirements of producing for Flash and QuickTime distribution.
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Planning and Executing Successful Webcasts
Video: No longer just a conduit for corporate communications, webcasting offers exciting ways to engage targeted audiences. Whether it’s for internal purposes such as training, sales, and marketing or consumer-facing entertainment events, effectively reaching your audience requires understanding the strengths and weaknesses of existing technologies, following guidelines for assembling event resources, and selecting the best channel for message delivery.
