Get Streaming!

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Get streaming with this fun, easy-to-read guide! Streaming your audio and video online is inexpensive, easy, and fun. Get the fast results you need with "Get Streaming!" - a step-by-step, introductory level book that gets you up and running today. Streaming media technology is growing into an indispensable part of a successful business communications strategy. This book will not only give you a professional boost, it will help you deliver your home videos to family and friends anywhere in the world! Why slog through a technology tome for weeks when you can start right now with the simple, easy-to-follow procedures in this book. Use the comprehensive glossary of terms with one sentence definitions to lay the foundation for your streaming know-how. You'll take away a practical understanding of streaming media without feeling overwhelmed by confusing detail. Tips and insights from leading streaming pros are also at your fingertips. Whether you want to stream a corporate video, home videos, or your favorite music for friends - after reading this book, you will: understand the three steps of streaming: Capture, Encode, Broadcast.; Install free streaming software, capture raw media, encode into a streamable file, place that file on a streaming server, and link it all up to the Internet! Know the fundamentals of how the Internet works in relation to streaming media. Build simple, effective streaming applications with free tools. Learn how to make the right streaming media technology choices, including codecs, for your specific situation. Understand RealVideo, Windows Media, QuickT…

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