Streaming Media West 2016

For the 12th consecutive year, the top online video experts gather to share their knowledge and learn more about online video business, technology and content. SLS, a live streaming platform owner and operator, and online video project advisor, will also attend the event!

‘Streaming Media West’ will take place on November 1-2, 2016 in Hyatt Regency, Huntington Beach.

For anyone working in the video streaming industry, here are 5 reasons to attend the event:

1. Speakers
   The event lines up 100 incredible speakers this year who represent the most influential and innovative companies in the industry! Tarek Amara – video systems engineer at Twitch, Mark Arana VP – distribution technology at Walt Disney Studios, Jamieson Brettle – product manager at Chrome Media/Google, Bill Couch – lead web engineer at Periscope and Scott Grizzle – manager of sales engineering at UStream,  just to name a few.
2. Technology
   The organisers dedicated the 31st  of October to the technological side of the business. Streaming Media University will feature world-class experts who will deliver content-rich training sessions. The events will start at 9 am and end around 6:30 pm with a relaxing sunset welcome reception. 
3. Product tests
   Although the website doesn’t explicitly state it, with prominent exhibitors such as Verizon, Wowza, Panasonic and many more, we can expect to have plenty of opportunities to test new technologies on the expo floor.
4. Business and content
   Streaming Media West provides a unique opportunity to learn more about the business with workshops on how to create, manage and monetise content.
5. Networking and fun
   Rub shoulders with the best in the video streaming industry, enjoy the welcome receptions, and take advantage of the fantastic networking opportunities!

For more details and tickets, visit http://www.streamingmedia.com/Conferences/West2016/default.aspx. Stay tuned to SLS for reports about the event!