Will Law

Will Law
Chief Architect, Media Cloud Engineering
Akamai Technologies

Will Laws is Chief Architect within the Media Engineering division at Akamai and a leading media delivery technologist. Involved with streaming media on the Internet for the last 18 years, he has a strong focus on client-side development and wrote many of the early connection frameworks. Currently focusing on low latency streaming, MPEG DASH, technology evaluation, UHD distribution, VR delivery, CMAF, WebRTC, cloud transcoding and multi-bitrate switching. Lawis President of the DASH Industry Forum, Vice-Chairman of the CTA WAVE Project, holds Masters degrees in Aerospace Engineering and an MBA and has worked previously for Adobe, Internap and a series of five engineering and media-related startups.

Streaming Media East 2019

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

The Cutting Edge of Packaging Strategies

Streaming Media West 2016

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emerging Streaming Technologies: Picking The Winners

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

The Latest With DASH, HLS, and MPEG-CMAF

Streaming Media West 2015

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Emerging Streaming Technologies: H.265, VP9, WebM, DASH, HTML5, & WebRTC

Streaming Media West 2014

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Replacing Flash: Adaptive Streaming and DRM in HTML5
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Discovery Track

Streaming Media East 2014

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

4K Streaming: Cost, QoS, and Cutting Through The Hype

Streaming Media West 2013

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Building an Open Source DASH-AVC/264 Player

Streaming Media East 2013

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Understanding the Significance of HEVC/H.265

Streaming Media West 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

ROUND TABLE: Making DASH Workable, The DASH-264 Recommendation

Streaming Media East 2012

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

MPEG DASH: Opportunities and Impacts on Adaptive Streaming

Streaming Media West 2011

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

MPEG-DASH: Driving The Growth Of Streaming Using The New HTTP Standard