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Digital Asset Management:

Digital Asset Management:. Solutions for Campus Collections Myke Smith Manager, Streaming Media Technologies ResearchChannel. Topics of Discussion. ResearchChannel Overview Who are we? How do we manage and deliver content? Digital Asset Management DigitalWell Overview

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Digital Asset Management:

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  1. Digital Asset Management: Solutions for Campus Collections Myke Smith Manager, Streaming Media Technologies ResearchChannel

  2. Topics of Discussion ResearchChannel Overview • Who are we? • How do we manage and deliver content? Digital Asset Management • DigitalWell Overview • Use Cases Review • Updates and Future Steps

  3. What is ResearchChannel? • Non-profit consortium • Television and internet channel • Extensive collection of VOD content • Test-bed for new distribution methods • Leader in interactive technologies

  4. ResearchChannel Delivery • 2500 hrs+ modem/broadband freely available SD/HD VOD programs • Live multicast internationallyto 30mbps DV • Broadcast through cable/satelliteto 20 million homes

  5. What’s on ResearchChannel? 300 new programs each year Arts and Humanities Social and Political Sciences Business and Economics Engineering and Computer Science Sciences Education Health and Medicine

  6. Internet Viewing: Live Webcast Hours viewed per month by bitrate Cable DSL Modem Audio

  7. Who Participates? • Universities • Research institutions • Corporate research centers • Networking organizations • Television operators

  8. Current Participants: Universities

  9. Current Participants: Affiliates

  10. Accomplishments Streaming to PDA iGrid: First Trans-AtlanticHd over IP Automated Encoding FirstHD over IP Launched television channel 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Launched internet channel FirstMPEG-2VOD Automated Television to Web Sched LaunchedDAMS APAN: First uncompressedHD VOD

  11. Content Delivery Process

  12. What is DigitalWell? • Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) • Automated / Semi-automated Encoding • Content integration • Collaborative platform

  13. Descriptive Data DigitalWell Overview • End-to-end platform for content • Broadcast capture/contribution • Description for search • Delivery in various formats • Adaptable content quality • Standard and HD • High & low bandwidth • Multiple asset types • Static: documents, images, data • Dynamic: video, audio, etc. • Middleware • Metadata (Dublin Core, PBCore, MPEG-4) • Scalable architecture • Evolve with technology • Federated DAMS interoperation • Storage/Preservation

  14. Management Tools Content Administration • Addition, deletion, modification • Platform indifferent • Metadata management • Subordinate rights administration System Administration • Quota management • Uber account creation • Multiple collection administration

  15. Encoding Process

  16. Next Steps / Future Plans Currently rolling out latest version to production • Q2: Migration of installed user base • Q3: Open to new user implementation Next version • SRB • Advanced search

  17. For More Information www.researchchannel.org www.digitalwell.org • Inquires: info@researchchannel.org • Myke Smith mykes@researchchannel.org

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