Book of the week

This weeks choice is the book E-Video: Producing Internet Video as Broadband Technology Converges by H. Peter Alesso found on shelf Computer
Review of this book:
Until now, there have been very few introductory books available that cover Web multimedia, and I've seen none as good as "e-Video." "e-Video" is divided into four major sections: Opportunity, Production, Compression, and Delivery. Although these can (and must) get a bit technical to be useful, I found Alesso's style understandable. Video Opportunity explains the impact and opportunities for video on distance learning and ecommerce. The author discusses the nuts and bolts of file sizes, Internet transmissions, and the differences between dial-up and broadband connections. Video Production explains techniques for producing, capturing,and editing video. Video Compression covers the three major Web streaming formats from Microsoft, RealNetw... Rest of this review on the reviews page.
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