Mastering Internet Video

All you need to master preparing, capturing, compressing, securing, and delivering Internet video Finally, there's a start-to-finish guide to Internet video for everyone who needs to understand it: Web professionals, managers, software developers, marketers, and hobbyists, even investors. Mastering Internet Video brings together clear, coherent coverage of every key issue: compression, formats, standards, servers, software, hardware, networking, multicasting, digital rights management, video editingeven troubleshooting. Damien Stolarz offers both conceptual and practical information, as well as coverage of all leading formats and platforms. Best of all, he presents easy-to-use, step-by-step solutions for each of today's most common Internet video usage scenarios. Coverage includes Comprehensive conceptual coverage of capturing, preparing, and deploying video on the Internet A practical guide to video compressionincluding expert help with performance and quality tradeoffs Objective information for evaluating streaming servers, software, and hardwareincluding solutions from Microsoft, Real, Apple, Macromedia, and others How networks and the Internet handle video dataincluding the challenges of real-time data delivery Copyright Pearson Education. All rights reserved.