PDX Video Tech - Lucky Labrador Beer Hall

Please join us downtown (IRL) for a fun night of video tech talks, pizza and beverages.

Many thanks to our sponsor AWS Elemental for supporting this event!

This event will be recorded and uploaded following demux.

Introduction - Nicolas Weil and Dan Sparacio

Talk #1
Analyze This! - Real-time Root Cause Analysis Using CMCD
Rob Malnati - COO, thatDot and Allan Konar - Solution Architect, thatDot

A live demonstration using open source software to ingest, transform, sessionize, and analyze log data from CloudFront, AWS Elemental, and Mux client APIs. Video QoE/S issues will be identified and root cause analysis will be generated automatically.

Talk #2.
Caption me if you can
Dan Sparacio - Director of Software Engineering, Video Player - Paramount

In this talk Dan will discuss the challenges and solutions that the Paramount video team uncovered while implementing timed text features for a global audience. It will focus on the team’s experiences with connected TVs, Set-Top Boxes and Game Consoles that support Media Source APIs. This talk will be from a javascript player perspective on multilingual text, forced narrative, navigating format and content preparation all while meeting FCC regulations in order to supply the best viewing experience for all users.