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Geek Out: From Television to Mobile Video Streaming - A 97-Year Journey

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Overview

Explore the fascinating evolution of television technology in this 54-minute conference talk from NDC Oslo. Delve into the 97-year journey from John Logie Baird's mechanical camera to modern-day mobile video streaming. Drawing from extensive experience at BBC, BSkyB, and QVC, learn about the origins of television, the transition to digital broadcasting, the mechanics behind satellite channel changes, the inner workings of CRT and flat-screen displays, and the fundamentals of video compression. Gain insights into the technological advancements that have made it possible to stream high-quality video content on mobile devices. This engaging presentation offers a comprehensive look at the history and technology behind the video streaming capabilities we enjoy today.

Syllabus

Geek Out - How television led to streaming video on your mobile phone - Liam Westley - NDC Oslo 2024

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