Technical components of the global information infrastructure. This should give a brief description of the contents of technical presentations and explain how they were chosen. Time Warner Full Service networks and other ITV trials This part will give a glimpse into existing Time Warner trial in Orlando. High-level description of current and future services, corporate background.
Network architectures for multimedia.
This lecture gives in-depth discussion of the requirements imposed on packet networks by multimedia applications. Covers technologies used for home delivery. An attempt has been made to establish a socioeconomical and political backdrop for the technological scene. This may be US-centric but a degree of global validity is expected The technology topics reflect my current understanding of what is important and what is not. This is necessarily subjective and biased.