1. RC-Global Egon Verharen April 19,2004

2. RC-Global Goals  International Collaborations for Major Events  Foster Development and Delivery of Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Aspects of Participants Societies to a Global Audience

3. Project Partners  Tereza Cristina Carvalho, LARC, Brazil Tereza Cristina Carvalho  Andrew Howard, AARNET, Australia Andrew Howard  Dae Young Kim, ANF, Korea Dae Young Kim  Amy Philipson, ResearchChannel, US Amy Philipson  Artur Serra, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain Artur Serra  Bob Riddle, Internet2, US  Egon Verharen, SURFnet, Netherlands Egon Verharen

4.  ResearchChannel  Broadcast and Internet Distribution of Educational Content  Development of Digital Libraries  Experiments in High Quality Interactivity  Technology Leadership  Collaborations and Partnerships Model for Collaboration

5. Joint Projects  Mirroring of ResearchChannel Content  HD/IP Events  Search Tools for Digital Libraries  Interactive Tools  Reflectors

6. RC Global Portal

7. Portal Functions  High Bandwidth Video Events (HD/IP and DV/IP live streams)  Video-On-Demand Resources from Partners  Archive of Events and Experiments Metadata, Documentation, Lessons learned

8. DVTS  DV over IP Interactive Tool  High Quality Video  30Mbps  Simple, Easy to Set-Up But experimental still: PAL-NTSC, Linux- Windows, video + data, multipoint  Live from Las Vegas

9. More Information  Building International Collaborations: Develop Tools for Distributed Collections Wed., 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM EDT Tue. 4.00 PM – 5.30 PM EDT  rc-global@researchchannel.org rc-global@researchchannel.org  You can join !