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Foil 18 VASTNET -- NPAC, Newhouse School, University Electronic Media Services Collaboration

From Discussion of NII for Real World -- Education Medicine Journalism Presentation to University Trustee Spouses -- November 3,1995. 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
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)
Allows University to understand Integration of media and computer fields both at technology and academic level
Industrial partners from traditional print and analog video fields
  • CNN and Reuters
  • Manhattan Transfer Edit -- Video Post Production Company



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