Digital Video Distribution in Broadband, Television, Mobile and Converged Networks: Trends, Challenges and Solutions Contributor(s): Paul, Sanjoy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470746289 ISBN-13: 9780470746288 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $88.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Interactive & Multimedia - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications - Computers | Digital Media - Video & Animation |
Dewey: 006.7 |
LCCN: 2010019472 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.8" W x 9.8" (1.75 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A unique treatment of digital video distribution technology in a business context, Digital Video Distribution in Broadband, Television, Mobile and Converged Networks explores a range of diverse topics within the field through a combination of theory and practice to provide the best possible insight and exposure. The theoretical foundations inside assist a fuller understanding of the technologies used in practice, while real-world examples are correspondingly used to emphasize the applicability of theory in the commercial world. Fully illustrated throughout to help explain the fundamental concepts of digital media distribution, Digital Video Distribution in Broadband, Television, Mobile and Converged Networks is divided into three major parts starting initially with the basic industry trends that have been driving the adoption of video and making its distribution over the Internet an economically viable solution. This is followed with detail descriptions of challenges and solutions in distributing video in 'open' networks such as the Internet. The final part focuses on the challenges and solutions for distributing video in 'closed' networks such as the managed network of Telcos.
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