Video Streaming and SMIL-aided Approach to Teaching MIS Dr. J. P. Shim Professor Management Information Systems

Computer vs. Auto Industry “If GM(General Motors) had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 miles to the gallon” – Bill Gates at COMDEX “If GM had had developed technology like Microsoft, we would all be driving cars with the following characteristics” (GM issues a press release) For no reason whatsoever, your car would crash twice a day The airbag system would ask “Are you sure?” before activating Occasionally your car would die on the freeway for no reason. You’d just calmly accept this, restart your car, and then drive on

Wireless business – model for telecom Wireless telecom industry, like PC industry, is a thriving model of the kind of market that can produce innovation and valuable services LG Electronics CEO at CTIA Wireless trade show – a working mother controlling a home air conditioner, washing machine, refrigerator and other appliances via a mobile phone

Videostreaming and SMIL-aided Approach to Teaching MIS The purpose of the presentation is to describe the technologies (video streaming and SMIL)for teaching MIS Examples of video streaming and SMIL MBA MIS class schedule with ppt slides Case study presentation Students’ assessment of streaming tech

Hyperlink with AT&T Video StreamingAT&T Video Streaming

Streaming Technology Several professional journals, including IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology In the streaming mode, a user plays the video content simultaneously while parts of the content are being received and decoded. In the download mode, a user downloads the entire video file and plays back the video file.

About e-Commerce using SMILe-Commerce using SMIL

Business Telecom Term Project using SMIL

SMIL (Synchronized Multimedia Integration Languague) SMIL (pronounced “smile”) is similar to HTML, enables simple authoring of interactive audiovisual presentation. SMIL is recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) for integration of independent multimedia objects with a synchronized multimedia presentation. A SMIL file allows the placement of both different images and a PowerPoint file on different parts of the screen.

Harvard Business Case PresentationHarvard Business Case Presentation (student from FedEx)

MBA MIS Class Schedule WebsiteClass Schedule Website

The Encoding Process Video Capture Card Sound Card

Update Info on Real Networks 10 MB Server (e.g.,bit rate 12 kbps)853 People 20 MB Server 40 MB Unlimited RealVideo provides smoother motion, sharper image quality and overall stronger viewer preference than Windows Media. (Source:KeyLabs,June 2002)

Video Streaming and SMIL-aided Approach to Teaching MIS Conclusions: Video streaming and SMIL-aided approach provides more stimulation and productivity for both students and instructors MIS, e-Business, and other business courses are no exception Increasing streaming penetration rates will provide a good founddation for implementing video streaming and SMIL-aided instruction

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