Last Day Reminder - TelFOSS Tomorrow - Re: [TelFOSS] Meeting on Thursday, 12 August 2010 - "Kaltura, the open video platform"

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi all,

this is a reminder that we will meet tomorrow, 12 August 2010 in Shenkar 
college in Ramat Gan, to hear about Kaltura, the open-source video platform.

More details can be found in the quoted message below.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

On Monday 09 August 2010 11:43:39 Shlomi Fish wrote:
> The [http://tel.foss.org.il/ Tel Aviv Open Source Club] will host
> [http://wiki.osdc.org.il/index.php/Tel_Aviv_Meeting_on_12_August_2010 a
> presentation about Kaltura, the Open Source Video Platform] by Zohar Babin
> on Thursday, 12-August-2010, at 19:00 at [http://www.shenkar.ac.il/
> Shenkar College in Ramat Gan (12 Ann Frank St.)] room 300 ('''note''' the
> change of time and place from the previous meetings - we are now meeting
> at Shenkar college, on a Thursday and on 19:00). There's
> [http://www.shenkar.ac.il/template/default.aspx?maincat=5&catid=32 a map
> with directions on the Shenkar college's site]. Further details, maps for
> arrival, etc. can be found
> [http://wiki.osdc.org.il/index.php/Tel_Aviv_Meeting_on_22_July_2010 on the
> Wiki].
> 
> Attendance is free, it is not necessary to RSVP and everyone are welcome.
> 
> With any other problems, feel free to
> [http://www.shlomifish.org/me/contact- me/ contact the organiser].
> 
> == Abstract ==
> 
> [http://corp.kaltura.com Kaltura] (also see
> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaltura its Wikipedia entry]) allows
> publishers of all sizes to easily, quickly, and cost effectively enhance
> their web site with video and interactive rich-media functionalities,
> including video management, searching, uploading, importing, editing,
> annotating, remixing, sharing, and advertising.
> 
> Unlike the alternative proprietary solutions, Kaltura’s platform is
> completely flexible, extensible and free! Web publishers,
> value-added-resellers, and integrators use our software development kit to
> customise a unique rich media experience that fits their specific
> purposes, and seamlessly integrates with many popular content management
> systems. Moreover, Kaltura’s reference implementations and growing library
> of applications, extensions and plug-ins allow publishers to select off
> the shelf solutions for rapid self-serve deployments that can be fully
> enabled within minutes.
> 
> Visit [http://www.kaltura.org Kaltura.org] for the community site, forums
> and all the open source projects that are part of the Kaltura Platform.
> 
> === In the lecture ===
> 
> * We will cover all major aspects of online video and why a platform to
> handle the various tasks is required.
> * We will learn about ways to install the
> [http://www.kaltura.org/project/community_edition_video_platform Kaltura CE
> v2.x], and use it to deploy your own video website/RIA.
> * There will be an open discussion about using and extending Kaltura for
> personal use, academic use and enterprise solutions for rich-media
> knowledge management.
> 
> This lecture is an open invitation to learn more, try out and become a part
> of this fast growing exciting open source solution.
> 
> == About the Lecturer ==
> 
> Passionate about people, ideas, technology and video; Always ready to chat
> about innovative ideas or creative solutions, Zohar is a community
> technology activist and programmer. Among his interests are the study of
> communities, collaboration, open source, digital art, Video and 3D.
> 
> Zohar works at Kaltura where he heads Developer Relations & Community.
> 
> He is a fellow manager of flashoo.co.il, the Israeli Flash Platform
> developer community, founder of WebiTalks the Israeli web developer
> community and frequently speaks at web events worldwide.
> 
> Twitter: [http://twitter.com/zohar @zohar] and his
> [http://www.zoharbabin.com/ fresh new Blog].
> 
> A video artist by heart, developer by night. :)
> 
> ----
> 
> We are always looking for people who will volunteer to give presentations
> on various topics that are related to open source code and to computers.
> In case you are interested to give a talk, or that you have a suggestion
> for a talk that interests you, we'll be happy to hear from you.

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