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The Real Benefit of WFH: A Telecommuter’s Story
I worked in a physical company office for over ten years until late 2011 when I decided that living in perpetual sunshine and heat was unnatural, so I picked up my family and moved from Austin, TX to a city … Continue reading
SVC Demystified: Error Resiliency Part 6 of 7
by Stefan Slivinski, Video Team Manager, LifeSize The Internet is imperfect; data gets lost all the time. There are some methods to ensure that data always arrives intact, but these methods often introduce delay. As a result, video conferencing and … Continue reading
SVC Demystified: Video Conferencing Bridges Part 5 of 7
by Stefan Slivinski, Video Team Manager, LifeSize There are many applications for SVC, both outside and within the video communications space. One example is a video conferencing bridge, which allows several people to participate in the same video call. It’s … Continue reading
SVC Demystified: Video – Combining Temporal and Spatial Scalability Part 4 of 7
by Stefan Slivinski, Video Team Manager, LifeSize In my last two blogs I described temporal and spatial scalability and how they work. It’s important to note that temporal and spatial scalability are not mutually exclusive. In fact, they would most … Continue reading
SVC Demystified: What Is Spacial Scalability? Part 3 of 7
by Stefan Slivinski, Video Team Manager, LifeSize In my last article I talked about one of the two components of SVC: temporal scalability. This article takes us to the second component, spatial scalability. To start, let’s think about the way … Continue reading
SVC Demystified: What is Temporal Scalability? Part 2 of 7
by Stefan Slivinski, Video Team Manager, LifeSize Following up on my introductory blog post on SVC, this article will cover temporal scalability, which as I mentioned is one of the two components of SVC (we’ll cover spatial scalability next time). … Continue reading
