MARKETS - Production

A Media Collaboration Solution
Telestream and Microsoft partner to reduce

cost and complexity

Simplifying media access and collaboration for distributed workgroups - More and more companies today are looking for simple tools that enable them to quickly and easily access, and collaborate on digital media projects with colleagues and clients across the network.

Telestream and Microsoft have partnered to provide a joint media collaboration solution that simplifies the way project teams search, access, annotate and share media files across local and wide area networks. The partner solution is easy to use, easy to implement, and easy to integrate with third-party applications, including asset management solutions.

For content owners and creators

Corporate communications, marketing and training departments Government media departments.

An integrated, scalable network-based solution that includes:

Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies enable enterprises to develop an intelligent portal that seamlessly connects users, teams, and knowledge so that people can leverage information across business processes to help them work more efficiently.

Telestream MAPT media access products provide media library services and much more for SharePoint. MAP task-oriented services enable users to capture, index, search, and view metadata and thumbnails, as well as to trim, reformat, share, view, and archive media from the convenience of their desktops. Includes support for Windows Media 9 Series and speech-to-text using the Microsoft Speech Technologies. MAPx is the standard offering for workgroup media access and organization. MAPreview adds single or multi-channel live media capture.

An Executive Media Review Solution

For some collaborative workflows, simple remote control access to digital media and viewing is all that is needed. For these applications, Telestream MAP combines with the Microsoft Windows XP Media Center to provide a solution that enables users to review media on a computer screen or TV monitor.

Mukul Krishna, Frost and Sullivan Senior Analyst and Program Leader, Digital Media Practice, comments:

"Telestream has already proven itself in the video encoding space, and building on Microsoft's SharePoint for Telestream's MAP media application platform, it makes the DAM space that much more exciting. This puts Telestream in a position to provide some high-end video logging capabilities based on a web services architecture at very competitive prices."

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