The National Academy of Television Arts Sciences Advanced

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Advanced Media Committee • Honors Excellence in Advanced Media Technology and Production. • Over 4, 200 industry professionals in the United States and Europe • The most complete database of “best practices” individuals and organizations in the world. Shelly Palmer

The National Academy of Media Arts & Sciences • Peer Group of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences • Bob Wright, Chairman • Mission: Education & Industry Leadership Shelly Palmer

October 12, 2005 Shelly Palmer

"Wonkavision. . . my very latest and greatest invention. Now, I suppose you all know how ordinary television works. You photograph something and then the photograph is split up into millions of tiny pieces, and they go whizzing through the air down to your TV set where they're all put together again in the right order. ” — Willy Wonka, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl, 1964 Shelly Palmer

Consumers Have Preferences A continuum of user/viewer experiences from 12 inch to 12 foot - content length plays a role Video Snacks Internet/Television Download to Own Phones & PMDs Computers Television/Movies 12” 2’ Shelly Palmer 12’

Online Video Content Sources A continuum from “professionally produced” to “user generated” reflects an explosive amount of content Professional Hybrid User Generated What is professionally produced content? Shelly Palmer

All Online Video Is Not Created Equal A continuum from short form to long form using very different delivery and distribution technologies Video Snacks Internet/Television Download to Own Streaming Media & Progressive Download To Own MPEG 4/H. 264 Flash Media Server Windows Media Quick. Time & Other Codecs Shelly Palmer

Television makes a pretty good television experience! Shelly Palmer

How Content Makes Contact Mesh Networks Shelly Palmer

Apple TV One trick pony or protonetworked television? Shelly Palmer

Big Media Value Chain Mesh Networks Shelly Palmer

Over The Top Mesh Networks Shelly Palmer

Current Paradigm • One to Many -- fixed cost • One to One -- variable cost • How long will this last? Shelly Palmer

Client/Server Network Shelly Palmer

Peer-assisted Streaming Mesh Network Shelly Palmer

February 17, 2009 The Transition From Analog To Digital Television Shelly Palmer

Contact is King! Wireless Broadband Cloud Mesh Networks Shelly Palmer

Things to think about. . . 1. Metadata is probably more important than data 2. Video Snacking is not Television -- Online Video includes multiple art forms 3. Communities of interest and collaborative filtering enable automated discovery 4. Mash-ups change everything! 5. RSS may be the killer-app in video distribution 6. Commercial compression and transcoding tools that unify viewer experience are less than a year away. Shelly Palmer

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