Today Google announced their pilot product, Google Hangouts on Air, will be made available to the masses, worldwide. (Hmm… except China, that is. But that’s another story altogether.). Notice the name is “on Air” as in live, not “on AIR” as in Adobe AIR. This will be totally browser based...
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Generous. Passionate. Gracious. Talented. A presence, but someone who made you feel comfortable and never less-than; a man who regularly brought his son along to conferences, sharing his world. This is what I think of when I remember Hillman Curtis. Hillman passed away last week, surrounded by his family,...
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Adobe has released a new version of the Open Source Media Framework this week, with some major improvements to adaptive bitrate logic, and some new APIs that now include interesting attributes such as “Doneness” and “Liveness”. Updates include: Two modes for adaptive streaming: manual and automatic Better automatic switch...
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On April 10th I’ll be teaching at a two-part workshop on encoding, serving and player development for multiple screen delivery. If you are a web developer, content producer, or video professional, come join us and add multi-screen delivery to your skillset! The full-day workshop is presented in two sessions and...
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Just got an email that this recording was published by AT&T on their TechChannel. While its a bit dated now, you get to see me give a 50 minute talk in 30 minutes (with beer!) Visit the AT&T Tech Channel for more conference recordings and other interesting tech coverage.
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