Easy
Intermediate
Advanced

“Creating Media Content for Microsoft Silverlight Using
Microsoft Expression Encoder”
“Delivering Media with Microsoft IIS Media Services
and Microsoft Silverlight”
“Delivering Ads to a Silverlight Media Player”

Capture Create UX Deliver Experience
Encode
Expression
Encoder 2

Create
Capture Create UX Deliver Experience
Encode
Expression
Encoder 2

Deliver
Capture Create UX Deliver Experience
Encode
Expression
Encoder 2

Progressive download
Smooth Streaming
with
IIS Media Services

Packet Packet Packet Packet Packet

http://iis.net/Media

Traditional Progressive
Traditional Progressive
Streaming Download
Streaming Download
• Responsive User • Works from a
• Works from a Web
• Responsive User
Experience Server
Experience Web Server
• Bandwidth Use • World-wide scale
• Bandwidth Use • World-wide scale
• User Tracking w/HTTP
• User Tracking w/HTTP
Challenges Challenges
• No cacheability • Limited User
• Separate, smaller Experience
• User tracking
streaming
• Bandwidth Use
networks
(20% watched)

Smooth Streaming
http://iis.net/extensions/SmoothStreaming

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08
Packet Packet Packet Packet Packet

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Bit Rate
Heuristics

Experience
Capture Create UX Deliver Experience
Encode
Expression
Encoder 2

http://www.openvideoplayer.com

Capture Encode Deliver Experience
Expression
Encoder 2
Design Develop
Expression Visual
Blend 2 Studio 2008

http://silverlight.net/GetStarted

http://silverlight.net
http://microsoft.com/expression
http://iis.net/Media
http://alexzambelli.com/blog/

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