I hope my column has stimulated your interest in using web video to communicate your
message(s) to your audience(s). This fast-changing technology to deliver video over the Internet
has, by now, stabilized and matured enough to have generated coverage by traditional media. So,
for additional information about webcasting and streaming video, here is a brief list of books for
further reading:
BOOKS
- The Business of Streaming and Digital Media, by Dan Rayburn and Michael
Hoch, February 2005, 240 pages, Focal Press ($26+shipping at Amazon.com)
- Streaming Media Bible, by Steve Mack, 2002, 850 pages, John Wiley & Sons,
paperback, includes CD-Rom ($32+shipping at Amazon.com)
- The Streaming Media Handbook, by Eyal Menin, 2002, 336 pages, Prentice
Hall (about $22)
- Streaming Media Demystified, by Michael Topic, 2002, 525 pages,
Mcgraw-Hill Telecom ($32+shipping at Amazon.com)
- Streaming Media: Building and Implementing a Complete Streaming System,
by Gregory C. Demetriades, 2002, 384 pages, John Wiley & Sons, includes CD-Rom
($33+shipping at Amazon.com)
- Technology of Video and Audio Streaming, by David Austerberry, 2002, 352
pages, Focal Press ($33+shipping at Amazon.com)
- Desktop Video Studio Bible: Producing Video, DVD, and Websites for
Profit,
by George Avgerakis, 2002, 413 pages, McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
- Creating Digital Content: Video Production for Web, Broadcast, and Cinema,
by Brian McKernan and John Rice (editors), 2001, 350 pages, McGraw-Hill Professional
Publishing
- e-Video: Producing Internet Video as Broadband Technologies Converge, by
H. Peter Alesso, 2000, 304 pages, Addison-Wesley Professional, includes CD-Rom
- Internet World Guide to Webcasting: The Complete Guide to Broadcasting on the
Web, by Peggy Miles, 1998, 448 pages, John Wiley & Sons, paperback ($30+shipping at
Amazon.com)
- Web Developer.comŽ Guide to Producing Live Webcasts, by Jeannie Novak
and Peter Markiewicz, 1998, 368 pages, John Wiley & Sons, paperback ($35+shipping at
Amazon.com)
- Webcasting and Push Technology Strategies: Effective Communications for
Intranets
and Extranets, by Bohdan O. Szuprowicz, 1998, 254 pages, Computer Technology
Research Corporation ($225+shipping at Amazon.com)
- Webcasting: How to Broadcast to Your Customers over the Net, by Jessica
Keyes, 1997, 317 pages, Computing McGraw-Hill, paperpack
- Live Webcasting: Organisation and Logistics, by Dave Lawrence and Andy
Sloane (editors), publication pending, 352 pages, paperback
Too many webcasts, not enough time.
If you see streaming audio or video you
think would be of interest to our readers, please
URL and description.
Has your firm produced a webcast? We want the details!
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