Streaming Media

Building and Implementing a Complete Streaming System

Gregory C. Demetriades

364 pages, parution le 15/04/2003

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Résumé

A complete toolkit to successfully develop and implement streaming media on the Web

From hands-on training and distance learning to teleconferencing and product demonstrations, streaming media is providing businesses with a whole new world of opportunity. Written by one of the leading experts in the field, this book will provide you with all the information you'll need to begin streaming immediately. Demetriades offers an accessible presentation of this complex technology and all of its components, so you'll be able to address each segment of the streaming industry. As you progress through each chapter, you'll take another step toward the development of a streaming media enterprise.

This informative book will direct you to the best resources to start streaming live or stored content over the Internet or Intranet. You'll also learn how to choose the right audio and video equipment, capture and edit, and set up a streaming site that meets your company's needs. Covering major platforms such as Microsoft, Real Networks, and Apple, it includes:

Sixteen steps to building a successful streaming enterprise system
Detailed instructions on how to make movies with a digital camera
A guide to building your own encoders
An in-depth look at wireless streaming media
A discussion on security and surveillance using streaming media

The CD-ROM contains:

Adobe Premiere tryout version
Pathfinder, Rapid Response, and Screen Magic by MaxVU, Inc.
Discreet cleaner demo version

Contents

Exploring and Understanding The Medium

Getting Started
Understanding the Image Capture Process
Editing Movies with an iMac and a Digital Camera

Choosing the Tools of the Trade

Video Cameras and Recorders: The First Component of Quality
Audio/Video Capture Devices: The Second Component of Quality
Capture Cards Compared: Making a Quality Choice

Processing and Producing Content

Preprocessing Audio and Video
Building Encoders with Server Connections
Working with Compression Software
Using Cleaning, Editing, and Other Streaming Resources
Transcoding File Formats

Managing and Deploying the Media

Developing Content Management and E-Commerce Solutions
Enhancing the Streaming Enterprise
Employing Network Infrastructure Software
Managing Media Assets

Working with Advanced Technologies

Implementing Wireless Technology
Streaming for Security and Surveillance
Envisioning the Future

Appendices
Index

L'auteur - Gregory C. Demetriades

GREGORY C. DEMETRIADES is the founder and CEO of MaxVU, Inc., a streaming media technology development company. He is also an award-winning entrepreneur who is recognized as one of the pioneers in streaming media. Demetriades holds several patents on MPEG and remote control encoding devices with codec optimization and enhancement patent applications currently in the pipeline.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Gregory C. Demetriades
Parution	15/04/2003
Nb. de pages	364
Format	18,7 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	575g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471209508
ISBN13	978-0-471-20950-8