How to Start a Successful Live Internet Video Show

Dec 5, 2008 | 7 Comments

This is Matt Smith’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily [...]

The Future of Streaming Media

Jun 7, 2007 | No Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – What is the future of live streaming? If Chris has anything to say about it in this Question & Answer session with Ustream.tv’s CTO Tim Villanueva, then Ustream.tv will be at the cutting edge. What is Ustream? Ustream is a platform that provides live interactive video for everyone. [...]

Network Media Player: Orb vs. Tversity

May 25, 2007 | 10 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – Streaming media across a network is hard enough, but how do you get your media to other devices, like your cell phone? Warthog wants to know which piece of software is better: Orb or TVersity? Both Orb and TVersity share a similar function: to stream your media from [...]

Live Behind the Scenes video in Leo Laporte’s TV Lab

May 14, 2007 | 13 Comments

Digg This It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for (well, maybe not ALL of you, but most certainly a few dozen of you). Ponzi and I are returning to Vancouver tomorrow morning to tape a couple more episodes with Leo on his hit television program, the Lab with Leo Laporte. The shows will be [...]

Live Video Production Workflow

May 14, 2007 | 8 Comments

Here’s the workflow, rough though it may be: Segment gets recorded live-to-tape Segment gets encoded by the live video service Download link is provided (immediately, as in the case of ustream) If the recording is in FLV, it must be converted before redistribution (iPod and PSP compatible MP4) Video is uploaded, tagged on YouTube and [...]

Gaboogie Teleconference 1/2

May 12, 2007 | 2 Comments

It’s day 3 of the launch of Gaboogie, a free teleconferencing system, and Chris Pirillo talks with members of the Live community and the founds of Gaboogie – Erik Lagerway and Daniel Gibbons. Gaboogie is a different kind of teleconference service, combining the latest IP communications technology with lightweight AJAX code to help manage your [...]

New Live Video Stream Interface

May 10, 2007 | 13 Comments

Currently, bear’s IRC bot (wicket) responds to ‘what is cam’ with the following information: “For the most part, Chris usually relies on a Canon GL2 DV camera connected via FireWire for video and a Samson C01U USB Studio Condenser mic for audio. However, there are times when he relies on a Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision [...]

Watch This

Apr 23, 2007 | 5 Comments

I should compose all of my blog entries full screen like this, eh? Then you can see how fast I type and how many typos I make in real-time. If I stop winging it? Move to the left? Maybe if I sit back a bit, it’ll work better. Wow. This isn’t perfect, but I can [...]