October 9, 2014, Audio Engineering Society Convention, Los Angeles—Alan Parsons provided insights, from his experiences in producing and engineering records, on the current and future directions of the music and recording industries. The talk covered a wide range of topics. The sound engineers in AES can appreciate the increasing number of products that are available….
January 24, 2014, National Association of Music Merchants, Anaheim—Marshall Electronics and their MXL division designed and operated the custom streaming broadcast solution from the GoPro stage at NAMM. Marshall provided its live streaming equipment and expertise to stream performances in real time to the NAMM website with their StreamVu products and to the local large…
June 18, 2013, Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age, SPMTE and SCIEN conference, Stanford, CA—A panel took on the topic of HTML 5 and Canvas for the interactive Internet. The program chair and moderator was Jan Skoglund from Google. Speakers included Hugh Finnan from Google, Jet Villegas from Mozilla, and Dirk Schulze from Adobe. Schulze…
March 20, 2013, GPU Technology Conference, San Jose, CA—Sam Blackman from Elemental described the work involved that has changed sports content delivery. The evolution of hardware and software has enabled technology innovation. The major trends in video are towards proliferation of channels and platforms. The emergence of mobile platforms like phones and tablets draws more…
January 2013 – This years CES event was the first one to incorporate the PMA (Photo Marketing Association) expo as part of the show. Held in the LVH conference center adjacent to the main LVCC the expo replaced the historic “international pavilion” booths. The camera area was the most crowded at the show day’s 1…
March 1, 2011, OTTCon, San Jose, CA– we talked with Wowza about their unified media server. It takes digital content through a single flow to any applicable transport protocol and encoders, and can simultaneously streamed to any screen–desktop, mobile, and living room. These media streams can be configured for all popular media platforms including Flash,…