
Multimedia over the Broadband Network: Business Opportunities and Technology
Format: Softcover, 431 pages
ISBN: 0-933217-21-8
Price:
$392

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OVERVIEW
Emerging multimedia applications over existing telecom networks have experienced steady growth in areas such as entertainment, marketing, education, business, conferencing, and training. Content owners and service providers have joined to optimize the synergies of organizational combination. Costs are droppingnot only for multimedia creation applications but also for the platforms that will deliver products to market. Strategies are taking shape in the form of marketing plans, product branding, and services packaging and pricing. Each step forward in this fast-moving field forces players in the information industry to confront new, more complex issues and challenges. To help companies stay on the cutting edge of this revolutionary business opportunity, the Consortium is pleased to offer Multimedia over the Broadband Network: Business Opportunities and Technology.
This up-to-the-minute report surveys the current state of multimedia services delivery over current (and future) network infrastructures. The book covers the multimedia business and market trends affecting the telecommunications industry as well as the technical challenges involved in efficiently delivering voice, video, data, and audio over various network architectures. In addition, the volume discusses the evolving range of network multimedia services that businesses are using to reach their customers.
This comprehensive publication is designed for anyone in the information industry who must keep up to date on late-breaking developments in the area of multimedia applications over existing and future telecom infrastructure.