Faculty Development Spring 2001 Workshop
Workshop Theme: Digital Content

TBD - 3pm-5pm, New Media Center, Torgersen Hall

Use the "Real Media" program to create streaming media for your Web pages.

Suggested Prerequisite for FDI Tracks: D and E

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Introduction to Streaming Audio and Video

Use Real Media to create streaming media for your Web pages.

Prerequisite: None; Skill Level: Not Applicable

Ed Schwartz - New Media Center

Presenter: Ed Schwartz

New Media Center: 231-4975

E-mail: ed.schwartz@vt.edu

Introduction to Streaming Audio & Video

Workshop Assumptions:
  1. Participants will have a working knowledge of the client/server model of interaction on the web.
  2. Participants will be able to construct a simple web page with either HTML coding or a web assistant such as Claris Home Page or Microsoft Word.
  3. Participants will have a basic understanding of a media file (audio or video file) and its component parts and limitations.

Workshop Objectives:
  1. Describe and demonstrate streaming media technologies using the RealMedia product.
  2. Provide hands-on opportunities for participants to create streaming media objects.
  3. Provide access to the CyberSchool streaming server to realize objects created in the workshop.
  4. Provide resources and follow-up for the participants to support the inclusion of streamed media in their individual projects.

Instructional Outcomes:
  1. Participants will be able to describe the basic interaction of how served media works on the web.
  2. Participants will be able to create streamed media using the RealMedia Encoder.
  3. Participants will be able to create a web page that uses streamed media files on the web.
  4. Participants will be able to access a web site with support information on the streaming technologies.

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