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New Applications For Broadband Users
Mark R. Perkell
New Applications For Broadband Users
Mark R. Perkell
Rural Telecommunications Congress
October 2007
© 2007 Velocity Media Ventures LLC
Rural Telecommunications Congress
October 2007
© 2007 Velocity Media Ventures LLC
Rural America Positioned to Benefit Economically
Rural America Positioned to Benefit Economically
Through stateside outsourcing
Through home-grown “new economy” activity
Through stateside outsourcing
Through home-grown “new economy” activity
Beginning to consider coming home
Due to unstable foreign economies
Related political unrest in the world
Business OutsourcingBusiness OutsourcingBusiness OutsourcingBusiness Outsourcing
Alternative to Outsourcing Jobs OverseasAlternative to Outsourcing Jobs OverseasAlternative to Outsourcing Jobs OverseasAlternative to Outsourcing Jobs Overseas
Many companies now considering locating new plant manufacturing facilities and satellite plant offices in rural areas
Many companies now considering locating new plant manufacturing facilities and satellite plant offices in rural areas
High Tech EntrepreneursHigh Tech Entrepreneurs
Now locating in rural areas
Beginning to build and grow “New Economy” businesses
Rural Communities Becoming New Choice of Reason
for New Business Expansion Rural Communities Becoming New Choice of Reason
for New Business Expansion
Because they offer:
The right amenities such as lower cost-of-living
A significantly reduced hassle of lifestyle
A greatly improved labor force
Abundant outdoor recreational amenities
Lower taxes and costs associated with doing business
Because they offer:
The right amenities such as lower cost-of-living
A significantly reduced hassle of lifestyle
A greatly improved labor force
Abundant outdoor recreational amenities
Lower taxes and costs associated with doing business
IBTV™: “The Perfect Storm”IBTV™: “The Perfect Storm”
• IBTV™ converges three of the most significant advances in the history of human communication
– The engagement and impact of video
– The interactivity and one-on-one user experience of the Web
– The convenience and intimacy of the personal computer
• IBTV™ converges three of the most significant advances in the history of human communication
– The engagement and impact of video
– The interactivity and one-on-one user experience of the Web
– The convenience and intimacy of the personal computer
NOAA satellite image as “The Perfect Storm” formedOctober 30, 1991
Interactive Broadband TVInteractive Broadband TV• A revolutionary way to communicate and interact with millions of Internet users
WORLDWIDE that uses video—not text and graphics—as the core of the user experience.
• Combines television’s ability to inform and entertain, the Web’s power to create one-on-one interactive experiences, and the computer’s ability to multi-task, store and print.
• Delivers a television-like viewing experience enhanced with seamlessly integrated, interactive features heretofore found only on Web sites:
– Chats and Blogs
– Voice Over IP
– eCommerce
– Search and display
– Integrated advertising
– Images and animations
– Download, store, print (PC or PodCast)
• A revolutionary way to communicate and interact with millions of Internet users WORLDWIDE that uses video—not text and graphics—as the core of the user experience.
• Combines television’s ability to inform and entertain, the Web’s power to create one-on-one interactive experiences, and the computer’s ability to multi-task, store and print.
• Delivers a television-like viewing experience enhanced with seamlessly integrated, interactive features heretofore found only on Web sites:
– Chats and Blogs
– Voice Over IP
– eCommerce
– Search and display
– Integrated advertising
– Images and animations
– Download, store, print (PC or PodCast)
Interactive Broadband TVInteractive Broadband TV* Content is accessible to anyone, anywhere with a PC (or digital
viewing platform), broadband connection and any readily available web browser (Internet Explore, Netscape, Firefox, etc.).
* Interactive features can be programmed in conjunction with video content.
* Specific interactive and personalization features – such as • document displays
• sponsorship ads (either inserted into or displayed separately from the video)
• eCommerce opportunities
• graphics, animations, games, chats,
• even testing and attendance-taking – can be “cued” to occur at specific points in video playback
* Content is accessible to anyone, anywhere with a PC (or digital viewing platform), broadband connection and any readily available web browser (Internet Explore, Netscape, Firefox, etc.).
* Interactive features can be programmed in conjunction with video content.
* Specific interactive and personalization features – such as • document displays
• sponsorship ads (either inserted into or displayed separately from the video)
• eCommerce opportunities
• graphics, animations, games, chats,
• even testing and attendance-taking – can be “cued” to occur at specific points in video playback
Author Channel – Special InterestAuthor Channel – Special Interest
First ResponderFirst Responder
• Significantly enhanced through the distribution of real-time, multi-source video
• Accompanied by interactive communications (voice, text)
• Increased situational awareness
• Improved response planning and collaboration
• Through interactive communications and multi-source video, responders are:
– better equipped to quickly grasp any given situation
– coordinate plans and actions
– successfully implement timely responses.
• This capability not only saves lives, but also optimizes operations by ensuring appropriate resources are dispatched
• Significantly enhanced through the distribution of real-time, multi-source video
• Accompanied by interactive communications (voice, text)
• Increased situational awareness
• Improved response planning and collaboration
• Through interactive communications and multi-source video, responders are:
– better equipped to quickly grasp any given situation
– coordinate plans and actions
– successfully implement timely responses.
• This capability not only saves lives, but also optimizes operations by ensuring appropriate resources are dispatched
Fire Police Hospital Guard Water PortPower Airport
Smart MetersSurveillance Grid
Toll ControlsLight Control
Passenger CountsFare Management
Live & RecordedIPTV Broadcasts
Internal FeedsExternal Feeds
Interactive Response ToolsCommunity Mobile Apps
Click AnywhereTo Bring to Full Screen
BLOG or CHAT
ConferenceSchedules
RTC.TV- Ist ResponderRTC.TV- Ist Responder
Interactive Communications to Enhance Situational Awareness and Responses
Community Broadcasting Community Broadcasting
• Web-based, fully interactive television channels
• Single resource
• Encourage a more informed citizenry
• Create an enhanced sense of community among residents
• Promote the area's economic development
• Allow municipal leadership to interact with their constituents (e.g., via city council, public access, safety board meetings, etc.)
• Exchange relevant information with specific and engaged audiences during their exact windows of interest
• Web-based, fully interactive television channels
• Single resource
• Encourage a more informed citizenry
• Create an enhanced sense of community among residents
• Promote the area's economic development
• Allow municipal leadership to interact with their constituents (e.g., via city council, public access, safety board meetings, etc.)
• Exchange relevant information with specific and engaged audiences during their exact windows of interest
Community Broadcasting Community Broadcasting
• Better engage the citizenry and build civic awareness through broader distribution of and access to local events (school sports, concerts, dramas, etc.)
• Even when residents travel outside the community
• Promote tourism and economic development by giving the outside world a glimpse into a community's quality of life and economic opportunities
• Better engage the citizenry and build civic awareness through broader distribution of and access to local events (school sports, concerts, dramas, etc.)
• Even when residents travel outside the community
• Promote tourism and economic development by giving the outside world a glimpse into a community's quality of life and economic opportunities
RTC.TV –COMMUNITY BROADCAST
Distance Learning Distance Learning
• Link instructors with students cost effectively over vast, geographically diverse areas
• Effectively deliver wide ranging learning, training, mentoring and tutoring opportunities
• Can be implemented either as a live solution that gives students direct and immediate interaction with the instructor and other students
• As an on-demand solution that allows students to participate at their convenience while continuing to benefit from interaction through, for example, online chats with an online tutor or other students who happen to be participating at that time
• Link instructors with students cost effectively over vast, geographically diverse areas
• Effectively deliver wide ranging learning, training, mentoring and tutoring opportunities
• Can be implemented either as a live solution that gives students direct and immediate interaction with the instructor and other students
• As an on-demand solution that allows students to participate at their convenience while continuing to benefit from interaction through, for example, online chats with an online tutor or other students who happen to be participating at that time
Campus Collaboration & Video Conferences
RTC.TV – Campus ChannelRTC.TV – Campus Channel
Telemedicine Telemedicine
• Convene best minds, no matter how remote
• Share insights and opinions quickly, effectively and securely
• Saving time, money and lives
• Provides ready, remote access to specialists and experts not immediately or conveniently available in the local area
• Eliminates time and travel barriers to collaboration
• Convene best minds, no matter how remote
• Share insights and opinions quickly, effectively and securely
• Saving time, money and lives
• Provides ready, remote access to specialists and experts not immediately or conveniently available in the local area
• Eliminates time and travel barriers to collaboration
RTC.TV Telemedicine ChannelRTC.TV Telemedicine Channel