Streaming Academy
STREAMING ACADEMY
Streaming are offering a series of FREE* training sessions for
both those wishing to get to grips with the basics of streaming as well as those
who have already deployed their own streaming infrastructures.
The Streaming Academy is designed for individuals with intermediate or beginner
levels of knowledge and will cover many of the popular uses of streaming in enterprise
and education.
This one day training session will be held in London, UK (see below), the full agendas
of both the basic and intermediate tracks are below.
Please note we require you to select which sessions you wish to attend when registering
below.
To register simply fill out our form below, selecting which sessions you wish to
attend.
AGENDA:
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9:30AM
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Introduction to Streaming: A general introduction to streaming.
A brief history and overview of the processes involved plus some popular applications
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10:00AM
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Converting VHS & DVD to a Digital Streaming Format: How to
encode legacy content from media such as DVDs and VHS tapes using encoding tools
and video capture cards.
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Helix Server Administration - a quick walkthrough of the main settings to
bear in mind when configuring your Helix Server
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11:15AM
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Streaming TV & Live Events Using Helix Server:
How to capture and stream live video from video sources like Set-Top Boxes and DV
/ web cams.
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Redundant Architecture: Learn more about how to keep your Streaming System
tolerant and available in this session on Helix High Availability
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12:00PM
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Batch Encoding: Too much content to manually encode one file at
a time? Learn how to automate and simplify the process for an easier life!
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Logging and Monitoring: This session looks at what is recorded by Helix Server
and what can be done with this.
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13:45PM
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Off Air Recording with Streaming: Most users want an experience
where they click to record TV programmes and these are made available online for
them to view later. We run through how to enable this using your existing encoders
and streaming server.
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Server Benchmarking: A session on determining the performance and the potential
for getting more out of the available hardware specification of your Helix Server
using HelixSim
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14:30PM
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Streaming to Mobile Phones - The Basics: A short run through of
how to encode and serve content to mobiles with a general overview of the main considerations
when doing so.
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Simulated Live Broadcasting: Why and how to use SLTA effectively
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15:45PM
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Creating a Video Library Server: An overview of how to display
and organise the streaming content that is stored on your streaming server.
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16:15PM
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New Innovations from Real: RealNetworks Technical Consultant runs
through the future of the streaming media experience with an opportunity for Q&A
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VENUE DETAILS:
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LONDON
University College London
29th January 2009
Exact Room numbers and address to follow....
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REGISTRATION:
Attendance at the Academy is FREE!*
To register simply fill out the form below and we will contact you to send you joining
details and confirm your attendance.
9.00AM - Registration
9.30AM - Session starts
4.45PM - Session ends
For questions please contact: enquiries@streaming.co.uk
* Registration is FREE for a limited period. FREE Places are allocated on a first
come, first served basis.
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