We’re thrilled to see the strong early reception for Context Aware Encoding (CAE), our groundbreaking video compression technology that lowers the cost of storing and streaming video. Building a scalable, engaging video product requires world class technology and expertise.
Remember that one Christmas morning, years ago as a child? There you sat in front of the tree, presents open, wrapping and ribbon scattered everywhere. You were more than happy with the gifts you received, delighted with all these wonderful gizmos, gadgets - even the sweater Mom gave you. But there was something missing.
Wow. What a game. What an experience. What in the world happened? As my Boston Brightcove colleagues will attest, Super Bowl LII was a shocker and - for them - terrible, as it crushed their hopes of yet another Lombardi Trophy and stole from their fuel as contenders every year for another ring, another trophy.
Television viewing isn’t what it used to be. Across most demographic groups, consumption habits are changing, some radically. Providers are feeling the heat of this shift, challenged to deliver to viewers where they are, on any device, any platform.
I am not a big fan of prediction pieces - those missives that seek to pull a proverbial technology rabbit out of a hat and call out a new trend as it forms. More often than not, authors are off the mark. However, it is worth noting that when these predictions fall off course, it is important to analyze why they missed.
Speed is a constant for the National Hot Rod Association. Fans crave it. Drivers win and lose with or without it. And, viewers demand it, whether they are watching a race live or waiting for one that was just completed to be available on the NHRA app or website.
A lot can happen over the course of twenty years. In the world of streaming media, twenty years is nearly its lifespan. For Streaming Media the publication and tradeshow, 2017 marks their twentieth year as an organization. We were therefore honored to have Anil Jain and David Sayed in attendance to visit with customers and speak at the show.