Saturday, November 21


Streaming Media West Exhibitors
EXHIBIT HALL HOURS:
Tuesday, November 15, 20055:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, November 16, 200510:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, November 17, 200510:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Streaming Media West brings together all the components of the rich media value chain, including application developers, hardware providers, and network providers - and executives and decision-makers who are implementing rich media within their organizations. Come visit the exhibit hall and see the leaders in the Streaming Media Industry!

Floor Plan [PDF]



Abacast, Inc. - Booth TT1

The best stream, at the best price! Abacast technology greatly improves the delivery of audio or video streaming in any format. Abacast’s Distributed Streaming Network makes it possible to deliver the highest quality stream with unparalleled scalability at the lowest cost (up to 98% savings). Our closely monitored network also delivers end-to-end QoS monitoring for the best end-user experience and detailed real-time audience statistics.

Aberdeen LLC - Booth 415

Aberdeen LLC, the Custom Server Solution Provider, excels in customizable dual-core Opteron and Intel Xeon rack mounted servers, scalable backup and streaming storage solutions, AberNAS Windows and Linux based NAS storage appliances along with AberSAN iSCSI SAN environments while offering an industry leading 5-Year warranty.

Accordent Technologies, Inc. - Booth 707

Accordent Technologies develops presentation authoring software that enhances the way that universities, government agencies, and the corporate enterprise author, publish and manage online presentations for corporate communications and e-Learning. Named "Editor’s Choice: Best Webcasting Application" by Network Computing Magazine, the Accordent product line has earned a reputation for its ease-of-use, scalability, and flexibility.

Adobe Systems, Inc. (Gold Sponsor) - Booth 407

Macromedia provides industry-leading tools to design, develop and maintain interactive experiences for websites, presentations, games and mobile content. Communicate, educate, or conduct business better using video, effects, animation and text with Flash technology, including Flash authoring tools, Flash video, and Flash Player, installed on over 98% of the world’s connected desktops.

AITech International - Booth TT2

AITech has been the industry leader in PC to TV scanning technology for 18 years. We also continuously come out with the most innovative new products to meet the new demand today. We have manufacturing facilities in China and Taiwan that produce high quality products with low cost.

Akamai (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 703

Akamai is the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes on-line. More than 1,200 organizations have formed trusted relationships with Akamai, improving their revenue and reducing costs by maximizing the performance of their online businesses. Leveraging the Akamai EdgePlatform, these organizations gain business advantage today, and have the foundation for the emerging Web solutions of tomorrow. Akamai is“The Trusted Choice for Online Business.” For more information, visit www.akamai.com.

BitPass - Booth 410

Need to monetize your IPTV, video-on-demand, or Internet Radio streams? BitPass provides a commerce platform enabling the sales, promotion, and management of live, archived, and podcast audio and video streams. Key benefits: - Reduce stream theft - Low IT footprint - Paid access by day, month, or longer - Podcasting.

Box Populi - Booth 615

Webcast in a Box develops and supports open source webcast and podcast solutions that are deployed as turn-key appliances for the classroom and the datacenter.

Entriq - Booth 406

Entriq powers new media business models by providing patented solutions for protecting, selling and delivering content over broadband PC, mobile and TV worldwide. Entriq enables content and service providers to manage, protect and monetize the media assets they wish to distribute, track and/or sell online, via Internet TV or via mobile phones. Entriq’s clients include some of the world’s largest media companies and sports organizations, including UEFA, Infront Sports & Media,, RTL, MTV Networks, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), NBC Universal, Viacom, Foxtel (Australia), Channel 4 (U.K.), BT Media and Broadcast, and Intel.

Focal Press - Booth 612

Focal Press is a leading publisher of quality information worldwide in all areas of visual media and communications including: broadcast technology, film, video, graphics, audio, multimedia, and photography & imaging.

IBM (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 513/515

IBM leads the market in the delivery and integration of IP-based video for the enterprise. For educating remote employees, communicating visually with distributed colleagues, enabling video conferencing and archiving, or for any business strategy using video, IBM has the expertise you need. Stop by and see our solutions.

IP Video - Booth 420

IP Video Systems provides real-time video, graphics, high-definition conferencing and streaming solutions to enterprise, government, hospitality and transportation markets. By combining unique compression technology, intelligent streaming and comprehensive DRM, applications including reconnaissance, real-time simulations, IPTV and WiFi streaming are enabled with extremely high visual quality, low latency and time shifting.

Keynote Systems - Booth 413

Keynote Systems, The Internet Performance Authority®, is the worldwide leader in e-business performance management services. Over 2,100 corporations rely on Keynote's extensive infrastructure of over 1,600 measurement computers in more than 50 cities worldwide to improve their e-business performance. Keynote's Streaming Perspective service monitors the quality of streaming media (including Macromedia Flash, Real, Quicktime and Microsoft Windows Media) from the end-user perspective, enabling companies to ensure their streaming content is being delivered in a reliable and consistent manner.

Limelight Networks (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 402

Limelight's advanced content delivery network provides the world's top media companies high-performance, cost-effective delivery of high bandwidth media and software via the Internet. Our massively scalable delivery solutions are uniquely tailored to those doing distributed on-demand and live delivery of video, music, games and downloads to broadband and mobile users.

LiveSquare (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 414

LiveSquare Corporation offers a unique anti-piracy system that secures streaming media from recording and reflecting threats. The system is used to complete or replace existing DRM systems. Like anti-virus software Streaming Media Defender is always up to date with the latest threat prevention. It can secure media servers located anywhere.

Maven Networks - Booth 714

Maven Networks is a leading enabler of broadband video services. Our software platform empowers content providers and brand marketers to create and deliver compelling, direct-to-consumer broadband video-on-demand services, for marketing and monetizing media assets.

Mirror Image Internet (Gold Sponsor) - Booth 506

Mirror Image Internet’s patented global network reliably streams video and audio content to users around the world, regardless of location or traffic bursts. With comprehensive capabilities and an easy-to-use Web-based management tool, the Mirror Image single-source solution enables companies to easily publish, manage, deliver and analyze their streaming media activity.

NewTek (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 606

TriCaster™ is a portable LIVE production suite providing a comprehensive toolset designed for enterprise professionals. This integrated, compact presentation switcher allows simultaneous distribution to video, projector and Internet. TriCaster users can fashion compelling productions, using real-time switching and editing, PowerPoint support, template driven titles and over 200 transitions.

On2 Technologies (Internet Cafe Sponsor) - Booth 512

On2 Technologies produces and licenses VP6/VP7 proprietary video compression technology and has been active in the video compression space since the early 1990s. In addition to the codec technology, On2 now owns and sells the Flix line of Flash Video encoding software. On2 Technologies is based in Clifton Park, NY.

ON24 - Booth 412

ON24 is the leading provider of webcast and multimedia communication solutions. More than 500 leading companies including Cardinal Health, Cisco Systems, CMP, Hewlett Packard, Philips, and Sun Microsystems use ON24 for activities such as conferences, product launches, sales training, medical education, executive announcements, lead generation, and financial road shows.

Orban/CRL - Booth 421

Orban/CRL, the leader in audio processing for radio, for over 35 years now provides that technology to the Internet. In addition to the Optimod PC, Orban/CRL also offers a complete line of AAC/AAC-HE(aacPlus)streaming and file encoders.

Peer 1 - Booth 613

Peer 1 Network delivers online peace-of-mind solutions that enable companies to protect their server investment, achieve 100% total business continuity and increase their web audience satisfaction with high performance, uninterrupted Internet connectivity. Companies can colocate their servers securely in any of 12 Peer 1 data center across North America and Europe, and/or connect to Peer 1’s fast, fully redundant IP network.

Pictron - Booth 705

Pictron provides the most comprehensive software platform for enterprise-scale rich media creation, communication, management, and distribution. Pictron Webcast Studio empowers users to easily produce compelling live and on-demand rich media presentations. Pictron Media Gateway Suite, automatically indexes video using scene change detection, speech recognition, and face recognition, to make video searchable and interactive.

Quad - Booth 514

Converged Delivery Platform A new standard in system architecture that combines configurable mass storage, computing and communications into a single, dynamically scalable and fault tolerant system. On a per user-session bases, QUAD’s “Converged IP Services Delivery and Content Hosting Platform” has the highest ratio of Performance to Price in the industry.

Qumu, Inc. (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 513/515

Media Publisher software helps companies deliver the vision of enterprise video communications by making business video secure, cost-effective, scalable, reliable, and easy to use. Our customers include Medco, Citigroup, Lockheed Martin, Capital One and Raytheon. MPI helps enterprises use business video for live and on-demand corporate communications, marketing promotions and training events.

RampRate - Booth 518

RampRate is the evolution of the IT Sourcing Advisor. We help clients negotiate the IT outsourcing landscape, and provide a simple, data-driven approach to IT outsourcing and streamlined methodologies for evaluating, procuring, and managing IT outsourcing relationships.

RealNetworks (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 709/711

Real is the leader in digital media delivery. With audio and video creation and hosting software from Real, corporate, education and government professionals can improve internal and external communications with dynamic multimedia presentations. Streaming media from Real can be securely viewed anytime, live or on-demand. Learn more at www.realnetworks.com.

SAVVIS, Inc. (Gold Sponsor) - Booth 507

SAVVIS, a global IT utility services provider, is a leader in the delivery of secure, reliable, and scalable hosting, network, and application services. As a leader for secure digital content production, management and distribution, SAVVIS has been delivering high quality production, encoding and streaming services for all formats of rich media since 1997. Our solutions also combine these core services with a sophisticated & automated encoding & transcoding service backed by a digital production staff of highly experienced digital media professionals.

Siris Media - Booth TT5

Siris Studio Pro is a turn-key desktop video studio that puts professional audio and video tools in the hands of your key communicators. It's a camera, teleprompter, lights, mic and PC combined into a single inexpensive, portable and easy to use device. Use it for video-on-demand, live webcasts and more.

Spirent - Booth 701

Spirent develops a comprehensive suite of network testing products that address the unique needs of Enterprise customers. The company’s solutions test every facet of the enterprise network – from applications and security to Voice over IP and network infrastructure – helping users increase security and improve the performance and availability of their networks.

StreamTheWorld - Booth 408

The company proposes a simple turnkey solution for content providers, along with a ‘no software or no plugin’ approach for users. In early 2005, after two years of excessive beta testing, Stream The World introduced its innovative and proprietary audio streaming technology, which operates transparently behind Macromedia’s Flash Player. Since then the company has continued to experience rapid growth, becoming the #1 choice for an ever expanding clientele, mostly made up of professional radio broadcasting corporations.

The FeedRoom (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 521

The FeedRoom, the leading broadband video communications company, enables clients to communicate more effectively with video online. With end-to-end technology solutions, media and marketing services, and content production, The FeedRoom's one-stop-shop serves corporations, media companies, and government agencies. Customers include Wal-Mart, General Motors, NBC Universal, USA Today, Reuters, and The Pentagon Channel.

thePlatform (Gold Sponsor) - Booth 607

thePlatform is a leading provider of audio/video publishing solutions. thePlatform Media Publishing System is a comprehensive solution for media, entertainment & enterprise customers, enabling digital media publishing anywhere – over any network, to any device. A Web services-based architecture enables easy feature enhancements and seamless systems integration.

Thomson Technicolor Electronic Distribution Services, Inc. (Corporate Sponsor) - Booth 712

SyncCast provides an exceptional, modern and advanced streaming network. The quality of streams worldwide has been independently tested and received the highest rating of A+, for both domestic and international streams. SyncCast is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner as well as a Windows Media 9 Series Hosting Provider.

TVWorldwide.com, Inc. (Webcast Sponsor) - Booth 614

TVWorldwide.com, the webcaster of Streaming Media West, is a profitable, award-winning full-service streaming video provider with proprietary streaming media processes that has pioneered the first community-based interactive network of Internet TV channels "aimcasting" to "micro-niche" markets allowing clients and strategic partners to turn video streams into revenue streams.

Vara Software - Booth TT6

Vara Software develops unique live webcasting software for both Mac and Windows platforms. Makers of the industry leading desktop webcast application, Wirecast, Vara continues to put broadcast quality switching and effects in the hands of individuals.

VectorMAX Corporation (Diamond Sponsor) - Booth 401/501

VectorMAX Corporation is a software company that develops proprietary IP-based video communications solutions. VectorMAX software products are based on VectorMAX’s independent technology for compressing, packaging and distributing video. VectorMAX’s software-only products deliver highly resilient, high quality, low latency real-time video over existing network infrastructure. The Company markets turn-key end-to-end software systems for live, on-demand, and video conferencing solutions.

VitalStream, Inc. (Platinum Sponsor) - Booth 601

VitalStream is the reliable choice for delivering streaming media to global audiences. Our services combine innovative MediaConsole® management software with an award-winning content delivery network to streamline the process of broadcasting Macromedia® Flash™ Video and Microsoft® Windows Media® over the Internet.




KEYNOTES


Kevin Foreman
GM, Helix
RealNetworks

Steven Haimowitz
President & CEO
Healthology

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