Sorenson Services and Future Media Concepts announce The Ultimate Streaming Seminar

August 15, 2001, New York City -- Sorenson Services USA(www.sorenson-usa.com), leading provider of streaming media encoding,consulting and training, and Future MediaConcepts(www.fmctraining.com), digital media training center, havelaunched a new training seminar.

The Ultimate Streaming Seminar (www.UltimateStreamingTraining.com/)is two days of intensive training covering MPEG, QuickTime, Real Mediaand Windows Media solutions for both video on demand and livestreaming.

"We wanted to create an event where digital media professionalscould get advanced training on all the major streaming media formatsall in once place," said Dale Sorenson, President of Sorenson ServicesUSA. "We've taken all our experience working as Apple Solution ExpertConsultants, Real Partners and Windows Media Services Providers andcombined it to offer objective advice and solutions from an independentperspective."

"In this new economy, streaming media is the key to pumping up webtraffic and sales," said Sorenson. "The Ultimate Streaming Seminar isdesigned to help companies with the tools and knowledge they need todevelop and implement effective streaming media strategies." Theseminar features solutions from Apple, Media100, Microsoft, RealNetworks, and Sorenson Media including Cleaner 5, Cleaner Live,Sorenson Broadcaster, and Live Channel. Also featured are services fromstreaming hosting partners Globix (www.globix.com) and BopJet(www.bopjet.com).

The Ultimate Streaming Seminar co-sponsor Future Media Concepts is atop digital media training center for manufacturers including Apple,Media100, and Microsoft. "We are very excited to be building on thesuccess of our popular QuickTime Streaming Seminar with this newevent," said Ben Kozuch, President of Future Media Concepts. "Web videois the hottest and fastest growing area of new technology and ourcustomers have been asking for training that covers all the streamingformats. We expect demand for this seminar to be very high as companieslook for rich media solutions to pump up their web traffic andsales."

Attendees will learn advanced encoding techniques for achievinghigh-quality results and examine the pros and cons of differentdelivery strategies. Side-by-side comparisons and hard data will showhow the formats compare.

For more information, visit UltimateStreamingTraining.com.