How Video Games Embody 21st Century Learning Skills

Video games have moved from being thought of as a trivial pastime commonly associated with antisocial adolescents, to securing a central position in contemporary culture. They converge many of the sensibilities that characterize the digital age, leading renowned media theorist Professor Henry Jenkins to claim that video games will become the defining art form of the 21st Century. Educators today are rethinking and reshaping their practice to align with the demands of a rapidly changing wired world.
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How to Monetise the Connected TV Entertainment Environment

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Entertainment providers come in all shapes and sizes these days and all share one thing in common: connectivity. The web creates a new connected entertainment environment - the task for publishers and media companies is to monetise their output in this dynamic ecosystem. Consumers are in control now. The TV is still at the heart of entertainment, but consumers want to watch what they want, when they want and on the device they want. We discuss how television has changed to reflect this new environment. OTT is not a panacea - there are a multitude of challenges. Providers must consider everything from adaptive bit-rate streaming and content delivery networks to how to deliver a seamless user experience and flexible content security.
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The Latest in Mobile Gaming:Augmented Reality and More

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The gaming industry has always been a first-mover in finding innovative applications for new trends and technologies. Curious how you can capitalize on the industry’s latest trends to grow your apps? Listen in on this webinar for a deep-dive into: The numbers behind Mobile gaming Mobile gaming trends, and how top gaming publishers are incorporating them into their games. New metrics to look at to measure success.
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Live from the Cloud: Cost-Effective Deployments for OTT

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Until recently, OTT players have had to choose what to prioritize—the level of video quality their OTT services could provide, or their CAPEX investment. Now, cloud solutions are offering a faster time to market with a dramatically lower price point. Join Harmonic to explore some of the key issues around cloud-based OTT deployments, including: Live vs linear, Public vs private clouds, what do demand of an end-to-end cloud solution. How to roll out new services, how to find a platform that will scale as you grow. The future of OTT is in the cloud. It’s time to bring live to OTT.
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Dolby Atmos Music specifications

Learn from Dolby’s Ceri Thomas as he goes through the specifications for Dolby Atmos Music, what they mean, and why they're important. In this session, he will cover distribution formats, loudness specifications, and rendering for playback using the Dolby Atmos production suite. He will also talk about monitoring with headphones and speakers.
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