Transcript Academic Media Videoconference Services WSU’s Videoconference System: An Overview Donald Dover Network Operations Manager Academic Media Services • Videoconference Technology • Streaming video of academic courses • Webconferencing • General University Classrooms • Equipment Academic Media Videoconference Services.

Academic Media
Videoconference Services
WSU’s
Videoconference
System:
An Overview
Donald Dover
Network Operations
Manager
Academic Media Services
• Videoconference
Technology
• Streaming video of
academic courses
• Webconferencing
• General University
Classrooms
• Equipment
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Videoconference Services
AMS Videoconference
AMS’ Videoconference
System-Classrooms
AND
Support services
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Videoconference Services
Over 30 Classrooms Across Washington
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Videoconference Services
Academic Media
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Academic Media
Videoconference Services
Academic Media
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Academic Media
Videoconference Services
Academic Media
Videoconference Services
Academic Media
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Academic Media
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Academic Media
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Some History
• 1982: Service between
U Of I & WSU
• 1985: Delivery to WSU
Branch Campuses
• 1992: Conversion to
Compressed Video
• 1996: Connection to
the K-20 Network
• Current: Conversion to IP
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The System and its Technology
Academic Media
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The System and its Technology
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What is compressed video?
• Codecs and bandwidth
• Effects on video
• Effects on audio
• What should you
expect?
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What is K-20?
• Transmission medium
• To non-WSU sites
• To sites outside of the
state
• Different expectations
for service and quality
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Support team
• Central instructional &
logistical support staff
• Site coordinator
• Local operator
• Network operations staff
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Questions?
• http://ams.wsu.edu
• Contact list: Appendix
A in AMS Instructor’s
Handbook
• (509) 335-6519
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Videoconference Services