Jeremiah Golston
Chief Technical Officer, TI Streaming Media

Let’s pick up our discussion on HD where we left off several weeks ago. In these blog posts, we talked a lot about the digital video revolution that is transforming home entertainment and information systems. What we haven’t talked much about are the complex issues involving content interchange that are inherent in such a revolution.

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Jeremiah Golston
Chief Technical Officer, TI Streaming Media

This past week I had my annual trek to Amsterdam for the IBC show, which has become one of my favorite trade shows (except for the fact that it runs for five straight days including the full weekend). It is a great place to meet customers and key industry technologists across the entire ecosystem from production, content management, head-end encoders, servers, conditional access and client set-top boxes. One of the fun aspects is commuting to the show on the tram each day and mingling with a random mix of other players in the market. The Indonesian food is also excellent and a highlight each year!

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Jeremiah Golston
Chief Technical Officer, TI Streaming Media

Through examples like Lifesize and digital camera, we have seen that there are various reasons for choosing to implement HD. We have also seen that the right mix of flexibility and system integration is critical. But is HD always necessary?

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