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ViDe 2006: 8th Annual SURA/ViDe Digital Video Conference
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Hodge)
Fri Dec 2 20:25:00 2005
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Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 08:39:03 -0500
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From: Chris Hodge <chodge5@UTK.EDU>
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Please mark your calendars for ViDe 2006, the 8th Annual SURA/ViDe Digital
Video Conference March 27-30, 2006. Hold those dates and plan to attend.
This conference has become recognized as the essential annual learning event
in collaborative audio/video conferencing, streaming video, and
storing/serving video-on-demand. Conference content will include examples
of digital video projects in the research and education community and
information on big video, SIP migration, H.264, video preservation, new
conferencing technologies, K-12 applications, technology in the medical
community, real time collaboration, firewalls, public broadcasting, voice
over IP, open-source interactive media, digital libraries, and search
engines. There will also be a general session to hear from the exhibitors.
In addition, two post-conference workshops will be offered on Thursday,
March 30:
- Advanced Topics in Audio/Video Conferencing
- Internet2 Commons Site Coordinator Training and/or Big Video
The 2006 conference will be held at Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
in Atlanta, Georgia (http://www.gatechhotel.com ). More details will become
available at: http://www.vide.net/conferences/spr2006 .
Don't miss this event of the year for video applications in the research and
education community!
- The ViDe 2006 Conference Planning Committee
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About ViDe
Formed in 1998, ViDe (Video Development Initiative, http://www.vide.net ) is
an international organization with the mission to promote the development and
deployment of digital video technologies in research and higher education.
ViDe's working groups:
- Developed the highly acclaimed Video Conferencing Cookbook, now in its fourth revision;
- Led H.323 deployment in higher education with the Large Scale Video Network Prototype;
- Developed the globally deployed ViDeNet H.323 network;
- Provided the underlying architecture for the Internet2 Commons;
- Developed a metadata application profile for digital video description and access, the most recent version using MPEG-7;
- Continue to provide H.323 leadership through their work in the development of video middleware including the recent release of a new videoconferencing standard, ITU H.350.
Dan Kniesner
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland Oregon 97239
kniesner@ohsu.edu
503-494-3216
fax 503-494-3227
(ViDe planning committee lead)
