Communications expert and new media blogger, Robin Good (aka Luigi Canali De Rossi), has posted a deep review of the Brightcove Network launch. In the article, Luigi provides a great overview of the new offerings we unveiled yesterday, as well as industry context. Click here to read the full article. Here are some excerpts:
We mentioned and linked to this in the earlier post, but it's worth calling out separately. If you're a blogger or just an interested party who wants more context for everything we're launching, have a visit over to the online briefing center where you can watch both a virtual briefing and an online demo of what we're lauching. Enjoy, and we look forward to your thoughts and feedback.
Back in the spring of 2004, a couple of us dreamed up the future of television. We dreamt of an open model for TV, fashioned on the architecture of the Web. We saw a world where there were no gatekeepers, but rather a web-like distribution network that could create a marketplace for video distribution. In this new world of video and rich media colliding with the Internet, we envisioned that content creators and media owners would be in control -- that they could directly reach consumers, and could tap the incredible power of the web to match their content to a global, frag