Streaming Media West 2005
The Business & Technology Of Online Video
November 15-17, 2005 - (Preconference Workshops: Monday, November 14)
San Jose McEnery Convention Center • San Jose, CA
Streaming Media West Exhibitors
Platinum Sponsor
VitalStream, Inc. Booth 601
VitalStream is the reliable choice for delivering streaming media to global audiences. Our services combine innovative MediaConsole® management software with an award-winning content delivery network to streamline the process of broadcasting Macromedia® Flash™ Video and Microsoft® Windows Media® over the Internet.


Gold Sponsors
Adobe Booth 407
Macromedia provides industry-leading tools to design, develop and maintain interactive experiences for websites, presentations, games and mobile content. Communicate, educate, or conduct business better using video, effects, animation and text with Flash technology, including Flash authoring tools, Flash video, and Flash Player, installed on over 98% of the world’s connected desktops.


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Mirror Image Booth 506
Mirror Image Internet’s patented global network reliably streams video and audio content to users around the world, regardless of location or traffic bursts. With comprehensive capabilities and an easy-to-use Web-based management tool, the Mirror Image single-source solution enables companies to easily publish, manage, deliver and analyze their streaming media activity.


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SAVVIS, Inc. Booth 507
SAVVIS, a global IT utility services provider, is a leader in the delivery of secure, reliable, and scalable hosting, network, and application services. As a leader for secure digital content production, management and distribution, SAVVIS has been delivering high quality production, encoding and streaming services for all formats of rich media since 1997. Our solutions also combine these core services with a sophisticated & automated encoding & transcoding service backed by a digital production staff of highly experienced digital media professionals.


thePlatform Booth 607
thePlatform is a leading provider of audio/video publishing solutions. thePlatform Media Publishing System is a comprehensive solution for media, entertainment & enterprise customers, enabling digital media publishing anywhere – over any network, to any device. A Web services-based architecture enables easy feature enhancements and seamless systems integration.


Exhibiting Companies
Abacast, Inc. Booth TT1
The best stream, at the best price! Abacast technology greatly improves the delivery of audio or video streaming in any format. Abacast’s Distributed Streaming Network makes it possible to deliver the highest quality stream with unparalleled scalability at the lowest cost (up to 98% savings). Our closely monitored network also delivers end-to-end QoS monitoring for the best end-user experience and detailed real-time audience statistics.


Aberdeen LLC Booth 415
Aberdeen LLC, the Custom Server Solution Provider, excels in customizable dual-core Opteron and Intel Xeon rack mounted servers, scalable backup and streaming storage solutions, AberNAS Windows and Linux based NAS storage appliances along with AberSAN iSCSI SAN environments while offering an industry leading 5-Year warranty.


AITech has been the industry leader in PC to TV scanning technology for 18 years. We also continuously come out with the most innovative new products to meet the new demand today. We have manufacturing facilities in China and Taiwan that produce high quality products with low cost.


BitPass Booth 410
Need to monetize your IPTV, video-on-demand, or Internet Radio streams? BitPass provides a commerce platform enabling the sales, promotion, and management of live, archived, and podcast audio and video streams. Key benefits: - Reduce stream theft - Low IT footprint - Paid access by day, month, or longer - Podcasting.


Box Populi Booth 615
Webcast in a Box develops and supports open source webcast and podcast solutions that are deployed as turn-key appliances for the classroom and the datacenter.


Entriq Booth 406
Entriq powers new media business models by providing patented solutions for protecting, selling and delivering content over broadband PC, mobile and TV worldwide. Entriq enables content and service providers to manage, protect and monetize the media assets they wish to distribute, track and/or sell online, via Internet TV or via mobile phones. Entriq’s clients include some of the world’s largest media companies and sports organizations, including UEFA, Infront Sports & Media,, RTL, MTV Networks, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), NBC Universal, Viacom, Foxtel (Australia), Channel 4 (U.K.), BT Media and Broadcast, and Intel.



Focal Press Booth 612
Focal Press is a leading publisher of quality information worldwide in all areas of visual media and communications including: broadcast technology, film, video, graphics, audio, multimedia, and photography & imaging.


IP Video Booth 420
IP Video Systems provides real-time video, graphics, high-definition conferencing and streaming solutions to enterprise, government, hospitality and transportation markets. By combining unique compression technology, intelligent streaming and comprehensive DRM, applications including reconnaissance, real-time simulations, IPTV and WiFi streaming are enabled with extremely high visual quality, low latency and time shifting.


Keynote Systems Booth 413
Keynote Systems, The Internet Performance Authority®, is the worldwide leader in e-business performance management services. Over 2,100 corporations rely on Keynote's extensive infrastructure of over 1,600 measurement computers in more than 50 cities worldwide to improve their e-business performance. Keynote's Streaming Perspective service monitors the quality of streaming media (including Macromedia Flash, Real, Quicktime and Microsoft Windows Media) from the end-user perspective, enabling companies to ensure their streaming content is being delivered in a reliable and consistent manner.


Maven Networks Booth 714
Maven Networks is a leading enabler of broadband video services. Our software platform empowers content providers and brand marketers to create and deliver compelling, direct-to-consumer broadband video-on-demand services, for marketing and monetizing media assets.


ON24 Booth 412
ON24 is the leading provider of webcast and multimedia communication solutions. More than 500 leading companies including Cardinal Health, Cisco Systems, CMP, Hewlett Packard, Philips, and Sun Microsystems use ON24 for activities such as conferences, product launches, sales training, medical education, executive announcements, lead generation, and financial road shows.


Orban/CRL Booth 421
Orban/CRL, the leader in audio processing for radio, for over 35 years now provides that technology to the Internet. In addition to the Optimod PC, Orban/CRL also offers a complete line of AAC/AAC-HE(aacPlus)streaming and file encoders.


Peer 1 Booth 613
Peer 1 Network delivers online peace-of-mind solutions that enable companies to protect their server investment, achieve 100% total business continuity and increase their web audience satisfaction with high performance, uninterrupted Internet connectivity. Companies can colocate their servers securely in any of 12 Peer 1 data center across North America and Europe, and/or connect to Peer 1’s fast, fully redundant IP network.


Pictron Booth 705
Pictron provides the most comprehensive software platform for enterprise-scale rich media creation, communication, management, and distribution. Pictron Webcast Studio empowers users to easily produce compelling live and on-demand rich media presentations. Pictron Media Gateway Suite, automatically indexes video using scene change detection, speech recognition, and face recognition, to make video searchable and interactive.


Accordent Technologies develops presentation authoring software that enhances the way that universities, government agencies, and the corporate enterprise author, publish and manage online presentations for corporate communications and e-Learning. Named "Editor’s Choice: Best Webcasting Application" by Network Computing Magazine, the Accordent product line has earned a reputation for its ease-of-use, scalability, and flexibility.


Quad Booth 514
Converged Delivery Platform A new standard in system architecture that combines configurable mass storage, computing and communications into a single, dynamically scalable and fault tolerant system. On a per user-session bases, QUAD’s “Converged IP Services Delivery and Content Hosting Platform” has the highest ratio of Performance to Price in the industry.


RampRate Booth 518
RampRate is the evolution of the IT Sourcing Advisor. We help clients negotiate the IT outsourcing landscape, and provide a simple, data-driven approach to IT outsourcing and streamlined methodologies for evaluating, procuring, and managing IT outsourcing relationships.


Siris Media Booth TT5
Siris Studio Pro is a turn-key desktop video studio that puts professional audio and video tools in the hands of your key communicators. It's a camera, teleprompter, lights, mic and PC combined into a single inexpensive, portable and easy to use device. Use it for video-on-demand, live webcasts and more.


Spirent Booth 701
Spirent develops a comprehensive suite of network testing products that address the unique needs of Enterprise customers. The company’s solutions test every facet of the enterprise network – from applications and security to Voice over IP and network infrastructure – helping users increase security and improve the performance and availability of their networks.


StreamTheWorld Booth 408
The company proposes a simple turnkey solution for content providers, along with a ‘no software or no plugin’ approach for users. In early 2005, after two years of excessive beta testing, Stream The World introduced its innovative and proprietary audio streaming technology, which operates transparently behind Macromedia’s Flash Player. Since then the company has continued to experience rapid growth, becoming the #1 choice for an ever expanding clientele, mostly made up of professional radio broadcasting corporations.


Vara Software Booth TT6
Vara Software develops unique live webcasting software for both Mac and Windows platforms. Makers of the industry leading desktop webcast application, Wirecast, Vara continues to put broadcast quality switching and effects in the hands of individuals.


Keynotes

Kevin Foreman
General Manager, Helix Platform
RealNetworks
Steven Haimowitz
President & CEO
Healthology, Inc.

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