Web Video Complete (MCGRAW HILL COMPLETE SERIES)

The next mass wave in WWW communications? Without a doubt it's Web video phones and Web videoconferencing, which will make communicating by the Internet as commonplace as using a telephone. Best of all, anyone with the right equipment can start riding the Web video wave for under $100 right now-if they consult this hands-on guide. Designed for a broad audience, this book shows readers how to choose the right hardware, software, ISDN and Internet connections; use Java applets; download video in real time ("videostreaming"); go online with video presentations; and other innovations. Nemzow gives the lowdown of all the key technologies and vendor's products, while the enhanced web site contains helpful utilities and installation procedures for CU-SEE-MEE software and other popular Web video packages. Technology, strategy, dollars-and-sense issues-this package covers all the bases for leading-edge users ready to make the plunge into Web video.