Focal Press Catalog 2008 Update

Focal Press Media Technology Professional Series Broadcast and Digital Media Video Over IP Wes Simpson The Service-Oriented Media Enterprise SOA, BPM, and Web Services in Professional Media Systems John Footen and Joey Faust Companies worldwide are rapidly adopting Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), a design methodology used to connect systems as services, and Business Process Management (BPM), the art of orchestrating these services . Media organizations from news organizations, to music and media download services to movie studios, are adapting to SOA-style architectures, but have run into roadblocks unique to the media and entertainment industry . These challenges include incorporating real-time data, moving large amounts of data at one time, non-linearity and flexibility for workflow and unique metrics and data gathering . Mar 2008 | $59.95 Paperback | 978-0-240-80977-9 • A complete overview of SOA and BPM, specific for media-based organizations • Technical information about SOA and BPM standards and how they are used • A how-to guide for jump-starting SOA projects within the media enterprise • Complete service example code and descriptions The Service-Oriented Media Enterprise details the challenges and presents s olutions for media technology professionals . By addressing both the IT and media aspects, it helps individuals improve current enterprise technologies and operations . A Practical Guide to Technology and Applications, 2e Readers who have a background in either video or networking will benefit from tutorials in both areas and the breadth of coverage that this book provides . Real-life application examples give readers successful examples of a variety of Video over IP networks that are up and running today . • Understand video transport over IP networks—learn how to take advantage of technologies like MPEG, multicasting, RTP and streaming • Provides clear, easy to comprehend explanations of both video and networking technologies . Perfect for newcomers - helps seasoned pros round out their knowledge • Covers a full range of video technology, from Web and desktop videoconferencing to professional broadcast quality and high definition video Sep 2005 | $57.95 Paperback | 978-0-240-80557-3 Video Over IP gives you everything you need to know to choose from among the many ways of transferring your video over a network . The information is presented in an easy to read format, with comparison charts provided to help you understand the benefits and drawbacks of different technologies for a variety of practical applications . 41 http://www.focalpress.com/Book.aspx?id=2700 http://www.focalpress.com/Book.aspx?id=1198 http://www.focalpress.com/Book.aspx?id=2700 http://www.focalpress.com/Book.aspx?id=1198

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Focal Press Catalog 2008 Update Contents Broadcast and Digital Media Film and Postproduction Theatre and Live Performance Audio and Music Technology Game Design and Animation

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