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Introduction to Streaming: From Production to Delivery
Date:  Thursday 16th February, 2006
Venue:  The British Universities Film and Video Council, 77 Wells St,
London, W1T 3QJ

Streaming media ­ principles, practice and delivery

This one day course, run by digital media expert and founder of Hyperjam,
Derek Richards, focuses on video and the practical and technical
implications of streamed content for use in education.  Whether you have
used moving images and sound in education or not, this course will offer you
an introduction to:

-      what Œstreamingı is and its applications
-      the leading delivery technologies
-      what video compression is and how it works
-      video production issues for highly compressed video
-      multimedia presentations and learning materials with streamed media
-      accessing existing materials online
-      services available

No previous knowledge required ­ this course is suitable for beginners and
anyone wishing to gain a complete overview of streaming and its use in an
educational context.

Hyperjam link: http://www.hyperjam.co.uk

For more information on this course and other one day courses and workshops
please visit our website at www.bufvc.ac.uk or contact Nancy Prall at
[log in to unmask] or on 020 7393 1512.
 
Course registration fees including sandwich lunch
Standard Charge:  £180
Discount rates for staff in BUFVC member institutions
Standard Services member: £ 153.00
Premier Services member: £ 126.00
All charges include VAT at the standard rate. Bookings will be accepted (i)
accompanied by payment in advance by cheque or credit card, or (ii) when
accompanied by a signed official order.  Cancellations will not be accepted
less than 14 days before the course date.