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Visuals improve your learning and drive engagement because our brains like getting information in multiple mediums. This article discusses the Why Rich Media Matters slideshare from Allen Communication and explains why rich media is critical to Learning and Development.

69 percent said they use MP4 regularly for online video and 58 percent use it regularly for mobile video.

For online video, 54 percent said they use Flash, 45 percent use QuickTime, and 34 percent use Windows Media. Only 5 percent use WebM.

mobile space is less competitive, with MP4 running away with it. Only 16 percent of respondents use Flash for mobile, 16 percent use HTML5, 9 percent use Windows Media, and 3 percent use WebM.

What online video innovation blew your mind in 2011? The fifth-annual Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Awards is a chance for you to show a little love to the products, services, and companies that you think outshine the rest.  Winners will be unveiled at Streaming Media West in Los Angeles on November 9.

The new video building block allows faculty and staff, as well as students who have been granted privileges, to upload and edit video.

ability to tag media with metadata;

Support for composite media file types such as third-party lecture-capture files;

Kaltura's version 3.0 of its Cross Campus Media Suite, an online video platform designed for education. Announced Tuesday, this release includes new versions of the platform's plug-ins for the Blackboard Learn, Moodle and Sakai learning management systems (LMS), in addition to a new 4.0 version of the Kaltura MediaSpace campus video portal.

Siemens IT Solutions and Services, which provides IT solutions and outsourcing services for global customers, has announced that it will resell Kaltura's video solutions. It will offer then as stand-alone products as well as integrated with Sieman's own solutions, and will target the media, enterprise, education, and service provider markets.

La société Demand Media, spécialisée dans la création de contenus sur Internet annonce le rachat de CoverItLive, un outil utilisé dans la production en temps réel.

New version of Flash Media Server offers expanded, dynamic protocol support, including HTTP Live Streaming to iDevices, as well as DRM enhancements

What was Microsoft doing at the recent HTML5 Video Summit in Los Angeles? Explaining to the audience how its video solutions take advantage of HTML5.

"We're seeing a lot of large enterprises moving from traditional Windows Media Multicast technology to Flash Multicast technology," said Erik Herz, director of business development for MediaPlatform,

The move to Flash, curiously, is driven partly by strong Apple iPad use.

TDF annonce la couleur. L'opérateur indique avoir racheté (par le biais de sa filiale SmartJog) l'activité de CDN (Content Delivery Network) dédié aux chaînes de télévision et autres stations de radio de Yacast Media.

2. Attracting Prospects When high-school graduates are going to enroll in particular educational institutions, they are more than likely to follow them on social media to get more information about them. Current students can share their experience, thoughts, and opinions on the platforms so that candidates and their parents can get a deeper insight into the on-campus life. In a nutshell, online collaboration helps universities to stand out from the crowd.

When someone wants to complain about or give recognition to a particular service provider, they prefer doing that through online collaboration. This is mainly because there are many users who are ready to pass their own opinion on this issue instantly. This is how universities can use social media to monitor what has been said about their services and find a way to maintain or restore their reputation. It is important for unis to have a good reputation; otherwise, they may face problems associated with funding and recruitment.