The first successful large-scale implementation of its kind in the world, Video Furnace’s solution enables Northwestern University, Chicago, to deliver video services to 12,500 students, faculty and staff, who watch live, pre-scheduled and VOD programming from their PCs. NU enjoyed tremendous cost savings with the Video Furnace system, since the prohibitive expense of installing coax cable was eliminated.
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Dartmouth College
At Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., Video Furnace’s solution lets faculty, staff and students view public and cable television programming, pre-recorded lectures, presentations, videos and more over the campus’ wired and wireless networks.
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Canandaigua City School District
When President Bush came to town, the Video Furnace system let the Canandaigua City School District broadcast his speech live to the district’s more than 1,500 desktops, so all students, faculty and staff could watch the presentation on their computers. more info
Brandeis University
After Brandeis University converged its voice and data network, university administrators sought a cross-platform solution that would allow them to deliver cable TV via the data network. They also wanted to make it easier for instructors to use video in curricular instruction without using valuable class time to show course videos or requiring students to wait for a video on reserve in the library to become available. Only Video Furnace's system provided the cross-platform capabilities the university needed and served the needs of the entire campus. more info
Lower Merion School District
The Lower Merion School District needed a network-based video distribution solution capable of supporting live streaming channels and a growing video library. Because the organization uses Windows and Mac OS/X, the system needed to be fully cross-platform, both for system users and those managing it. Video Furnace’s system was the first one they found that offered a true cross-platform solution that allowed complete control from Windows or OS/X and allowed everything to truly be network-delivered. more info
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