October/November 2011
Magazine Features
Online Video: To 3D or Not to 3D?
07 Nov 2011
Does the wow-factor of 3D extend to online video? In this drama in five acts, we talk to the people working to make 3D streaming an attractive option for consumers.
SyncTV, Brightcove, and HBO Are on the Cutting Edge of Video Apps
12 Oct 2011
Mobile video use is exploding and will grow quickly in the years to come. Learn how three companies -- SyncTV, Brightcove, and HBO -- have leaped in to put movies and TV shows in viewers' hands.
Quality Control Roundup: Catch the Mistakes Before they Go Live
12 Oct 2011
Do you QC? Read this to learn what quality-control software is, how even low-volume producers can integrate it, and what it can do for your videos.
Rock Band Incubus Creates Multimedia Event to Connect with Fans
12 Oct 2011
Director Marc Scarpa helped Incubus create an event in an L.A. warehouse that let the band interact with fans in-person and around the globe.
Branded Content Brings Ashton, Demi, and Tyra to Online Video
12 Oct 2011
Welcome to the new world of online branded entertainment, where major celebrities are partnering with advertisers to create online series.
A Buyers' Guide to Encoding and Transcoding Products
12 Oct 2011
Whether you need a hardware, software, or hybrid solution for encoding and transcoding, this guide has you covered.
The Five Commandments of Tablet Computers
12 Oct 2011
#6: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors iPad, no matter how badly you want one.
Mobile Delivery Matters, so Speed Up Your Site
12 Oct 2011
The mobile revolution is taking off: Smart sites are lightening their load times, while CDNs are waking up to the huge opportunity in front of them.
Lecture Capture: A Bold Idea to Make Classroom Learning Flexible
12 Oct 2011
Recording lectures for use out of the classroom seems to help in-classroom performance.
Consumer Set-top Boxes Bring Value to the Enterprise
12 Oct 2011
Businesses are creating private networks over the public Internet using set-top boxes that cost under $100.
New Protocol HLS Carries Plenty of Old Baggage
12 Oct 2011
A 15-year-old packet delivery system is buried within HTTP Live Streaming. It's time to rebuild it from the ground up.
Enough About HTML5 Video Already!
12 Oct 2011
HTML5 video appeals to "tree-hugging, sandal-wearing standards lovers," says Jan Ozer, and he's sick of hearing about it.
Editor's Note
Streaming Media 100: The One Hundred Companies that Matter Most in Online Video
11 Oct 2011
It's the first annual Streaming Media 100, Streaming Media magazine's editors' picks for the 100 companies that have the greatest impact on the streaming media industry.
The List of the 100 Companies that Matter Most in Online Video
11 Oct 2011
Discover our inaugural list of the 100 companies doing the most interesting and innovative work in streaming video. Did your favorites make the list?
HLS Was the Topic du Jour at IBC
12 Oct 2011
Streaming protocols are getting people talking and the buzz is loudest about Apple HTTP Live Streaming.