IPTV traces the changes in IPTV since the mid-1990s and examines what IPTV means today. The author analyzes what delivery of TV over an IP network means, both in terms of possibilities for new services, and in terms of the impact on the network. In addition, IPTV helps the reader understand how introducing IPTV into the Web 2.0 world will impact the available services. Ideal for engineers in networking or TV broadcast companies interested in IPTV, this book also benefits technology specialists in content creation companies and people in the IPTV industry (including management). INDICE: Disclaimer Acknowledgements Preface 1. Interactive, Personal, IP Television: From TV over IP and Web-TV to interactive video media 2. The IPTV Standards and Solutions 3. The Next Generation Consumer Electronics and Interactive, Personal, IP Television 4. Designing interactive IPTV applications 5. Monetizing IPTV: Advertising and interaction 6. P2P, TV on the web, VoD, and (n)PVR 7. Digital Rights and Next Generation IPTV DRM 8. Identities, Subscriptions, User Profiles, and Presence 9. Beyond the EPG: Metadata in interactive IPTV10. Protocols for Interaction 11. Next Generation IPTV Encoding MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and beyond 12. Next Generation IPTV Networking & Streaming with IMS 13. Developing and deploying IPTV References Index
- ISBN: 978-0-470-99805-2
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 03/10/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés