Mar 19, 2009
Live Smooth Streaming Lots is going on at MIX, so as not to overwhelm with too many posts, I’ll try to triple-dip on this one. First, as part of Scott Guthrie’s keynote yesterday (now with transcript ), we announced that live streaming is coming for Smooth...
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Mar 19, 2009
CTV, Canada’s largest private broadcaster, has some great high definition content on their HD Beta site . Using Microsoft’s new Smooth Streaming technology , CTV is using Silverlight and Akamai’s CDN to stream high quality content with no stuttering....
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Mar 18, 2009
So, Silverlight 3 was released for public beta today, during Scott Guthrie’s keynote at MIX. There will be an on-demand version of it later on at Visitmix.com . There’s tons of info flowing around today, so I’m just going to focus on the media-related...
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Mar 11, 2009
Colleagues in the field highlighted a couple of nice broadcast news sites outside the United States using Silverlight. Even better, they aren’t geo-locked so you can have a play with them no matter where you are. And even better if you are French or Italian...
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Mar 09, 2009
MIX, Microsoft’s annual conference for Web 2.0 designers and developers - is upon us. This year it will take place March 18-20 at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.
If you’re interested in the world of online video streaming (and I guess you...
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Feb 25, 2009
I will try to keep this FAQ up to date, so you may want to bookmark it and check it for updates every now and then.
Q: What is Smooth Streaming?
A: Smooth Streaming is Microsoft’s implementation of HTTP-based adaptive streaming.
Q: What is adaptive...
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Feb 25, 2009
I am pleased to announce the availability of Smooth Streaming beta! The hot new media extension for IIS7 can now be downloaded from http://www.iis.net/extensions/SmoothStreaming, in both x86 and x64 flavors. The Smooth Streaming beta is also available...
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Feb 24, 2009
It’s alive! The IIS team has just released the first public beta of the Smooth Streaming module for IIS7 . This means anyone with Windows Server 2008 can start experimenting with this next generation media delivery technology for Silverlight. We’re aiming...
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