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Foil 21 VASTNET -- NPAC, Newhouse School, University Electronic Media Services Collaboration

From Challenges and Opportunities for Information Technology in ECS ECS Faculty Retreat -- 15 October 95. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

Video and Server Technology Network is prototype of Wire Service of future using Web Technology to service Mass Communications Industry
Partner with this field (Newhouse School) to find out how to author on-line video and other multimedia material
NYNET ATM network extended internally to allow linkage of NPAC to Newhouse School of Public Communications and University Electronic Media Production Unit
Faculty and students -- the multimedia digital journalists of the future will use:
  • Archives stored on huge computers browsed at low (VHS) resolution but stored (delivered by wire server) at broadcast quality.
  • Browsing also using text interfaces (index to a clip of average length 15 seconds)
Study Integration digital editing (AVID) technology of media field with digital web and powerful computer technology.
Industrial partners from traditional print and analog video fields
  • CNN and Reuters
  • Manhattan Transfer Edit -- Video Post Production Company


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