Announcing LectureMaker Video Studio

LectureMaker has already made a name for itself blending art,  online video, business communication, and technology, using its multi-camera hi-def portable broadcast service for streaming and on demand video capture of business events. Now LectureMaker has opened a new video studio located in Sunnyvale CA for its members.

“Sunnyvale has never had a place for its business community to learn, develop, produce, and publish lectures with so many features akin to the film and movie making industry“, said Ron Fredericks - LectureMaker’s business videographer and founder.

LectureMaker is the Bay Area’s video enhanced communications “dojo” for people involved in engineering, science, marketing, sales, business, and executive management. Its a place to create, edit, publish, and promote, your next vision to a global audience through video.

• Experiment with new online presentation techniques,
• Lower your travel costs while contributing to the the emerging green economy,
• Create, edit, publish, and promote, your next vision to a global audience through video.

Contact LectureMaker to learn how to use LectureMaker’s studio to create your next business or educational video  - Introductory classes and in-studio demos will be announced soon.

Would you like LectureMaker to create a video for your company or product? Request a quote for your next video project.

Top LectureMaker™ Videos Produced by Ron Fredericks

Driving to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco by Ron Fredericks, LectureMaker	Android Introduction by Marko Gargenta, marakana Presented by Peter Lam, Mobile SIG Co-chair, Software Developers Forum
Pivotal Progress by Dr. Thomas J. Buckholtz	Marketing Is Broken, Influencers Can Fix It by Nick Hayes, Influencer50	The Science of Predictive Analytics Hosted by the Bay Area R User Group

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Ron Fredericks writes: Business video is an exciting opportunity for any company who needs to crowdource its market base, increase sales at lower cost, provide distance training, successfully leverage popular social media sites, and build more valuble relationships from existing clients while finding new prospects.

LectureMaker has a “first of its kind” video studio located in Sunnyvale California, where you can use:

• high-def streaming,
• top notch video cameras,
• hardware accelerated screencasting, and
• create green screen virtual environments

WITH INSTANT RESULTS. No tedious video editing required. Get onsite help from a trained videographer, and a dynamic video blog all integrated into a powerful web publishing process to add crowdsourcing and relationship marketing to better meet your competitve business needs.

Join me to learn more about the value of business video, LectureMaker case studies, and the work flow behind making a great video, during this event.

Visit LectureMaker at the event to learn more about the newest and most advanced high-definition video studio in Silicon Valley – a place for your company to create, stream, and host high quality videos for business, technology, sales, and marketing.

One free video studio package with one year of web hosting, blogging, and web analytics will be given away by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce during the event – Wow!

 Cost is $20/person payable to the Chamber of Commerce at the event.

LectureMaker Will Do A Live Interactive Podcast!

You don’t have to be in San Jose to participate in this event! Join my podcast instead! 

I’ll be podcasting live from the event floor. Have any quesitons? Want to listen in? Can’t make the event in San Jose?

Then, join me while I’m at this event from 6:30pm to 7pm during my live podcast – with your telephone:

Podcaster: Ron Fredericks, Business Videographer & LectureMaker Founder
Dial-in Number: (712) 432-0111
Access Code REQUIRED: contact podcast@lecturemaker to get the access code

This may be a first!  I will be using my cell phone to create an interactive audio bridge to my conference line. From this line I will be presenting to you and to live event attendees at the same time. You can interact with me during my presentation and you can ask questions from my event attendees too!

“This type of leading edge event management is just the type of thing I do here at LectureMaker: help business make the most from its ongoing need to present their products, services, and brands – better than the competition” says Ron Fredericks, founder of LectureMaker LLC.

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LectureMaker filmed the video and hosted the video as part of this blog page. I’is a demonstration of LectureMaker’s video and audio event capture techniques. LectureMaker offers global reuse of events it films at remote sites, video hosting with exeptional quality on its web site, and award wining lecture development at its video studio in Sunnyvale, California.  Contact LectureMaker when you need to:

• stream high quality webinars,  
• create a video to enhance your sales, brand, or talent,
• host a high quality video, track viewers with analytic reports, or leverage the value of social media or search engine optimization,
• launch a new product,  
• produce Internet TV,
• submit an ad to TV or radio stations, or to
• create a product, service, or technology demonstration.

Event Video

LectureMaker presents A Walk In Muir Woods, a humorous speech by Nitesh Jain the video

Email this video Link to this video Embed this video Video Player support page   References What is a humorous speech? Link to District 4 Toastmasters site Find a Toastmasters club in your area Use the comment feature below to share your thoughts with Nitesh.

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On most every Tuesday evening from 5:30 to 6:30pm the Blue Cube Toastmasters International club meets in LectureMaker’s conference room. The club is focused on self help for its members by following the Toastmasters communication and leadership training tracks. Guests are welcome.

Use this training to learn better communication and leadership skills that may significantly enhance your career, family, and social life.

More Information

Speak persuasively, with impact, or to inform others using LectureMaker’s video studio. But use this meeting as a low cost high impact training program that would help you fine tune your next video production. For more details go to the Blue Cube home page.

Note: Toastmasters International, and Blue Cube Toastmasters Club, are not affiliated with LectureMaker, LLC in any way. LectureMaker sponsors Blue Cube with the use of its conference room and with volunteer leadership. LectureMaker video studio is not part of Toastmasters International or Blue Cube, but the video studio is sometimes used by club members in their public speeches or to film certain local Toastmasters events.

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Event Photos

The photos located here have been selected by a visitor to this page. So I have taken the time to enhance them and share them with you here. Take a look at the complete photo gallery below, and let me know what your favorite photos are too. Maybe I will have the time to highlight them in this section.

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Event Photo Gallery

These photos form a complete record of the event as I experienced it with my SLR camera. If you like this format, perhaps you too would like to use LectureMaker’s photography service at your next event.

I used a monopole to help frame the images so there are several sequences that blend together as you watch the slide show unfold.

Use this post’s comment feature below to vote for your favorite photos. I will consider posting your favorites in the Event Photos section above. If you find photos you do not like, I am willing to remove them. Just let me know.

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Marko is an industry expert in Android, a technical and business trainer for Android and other open-source technologies, co-author of PHP and MySQL by Example published by Prentice Hall, leader of the San Francisco Android User Group, founder of a leading technical training company called Marakana, and more…

 The presentation covers both a business and developer perspective with several practical examples and live demonstrations.  See the list of quesitons and main topics represented as red navigation dots embedded in the video, as well as a time line near the end of this post.

 

Marko Gargenta Presents Android Introduction – the video

Email this video Link to this video Embed this video Video Player support page Here is a brief summary of what you can learn from watching the video: Handset manufacturers and mobile operators: Learn about the Open Handset Alliance Learn how to build a rich developer ecosystem with open-source components on their handsets based on Android software platforms Learn more about the choice between creating your own software application store vs. using the Android Market store managed by Google Take advantage of the software created for a wide variety of other handsets using the democratic nature of all Android software apps created equal New opportunities for other device (non-handset) manufacturers: Learn about some early adopter opportunities in using the Android platform instead of more traditional real-time operating systems or even other embedded Linux code bases such as Photocopy machines and Netbooks Developers: Learn about the technical features and the new business markets created by Google’s Android software platform Learn how to get and use the Eclipse desktop tools (on host) and Android handset platform (on target) for free Learn how to port existing applications and software components to Android Learn about the potential time-to-market advantages using the Android platform, and the open marketplace it creates Learn how to evaluate some key differences between iPhone, Android platform handsets, fragmented J2ME handsets, and Windows mobile devices Learn about the value in using Google extensions to the Android software platform and the limitations they may create: more features vs. a smaller marketplace Learn how to optimize your coding workflow while internationalizing your applications from one language to multiple languages using regional settings Handset users: Learn more about the growing Android software marketplace and what platform features to look for on your next smartphone Learn about the three types of Android license that may ship with a phone Learn what a “long click” is and how to use it to customize widgets on your phone Learn about longer battery life and other valuable new features Android’s background services bring to the software application marketplace Specific topics: Dalvik Java Virtual Machine Memory management: stack vs. registry One of the few platforms that can run services in the background (multi-tasking apps) Battery performance Security Internet Networking Web browsers based on WebKit How developers emulate the on-phone camera and other on-board sensors Developing an application with content, resources, and code Easier access to GPS (global positioning services) SQL database Hidden costs Software availability differences between various software platforms – why iPhone and Android both have a significant advantage in the United States over other handset software platforms What new innovations does Android platform bring to the handset Deep-Pixel Event Photograph Ron Fredericks is not only a videographer but he also brings his 21 megapixel digital camera with a combination of wide-angle and telephoto florite lenses. The snapshot presented here shows Ron operating his portable broadcast video studio while filming the event from several angles and audio sources. Marko Gargenta Presents – the snapshot

Here is a time line for the video presentation

Have you noticed all those red naviagtion dots embedded into LectureMaker’s video player? These dots allow a viewer to quickly get a sense of what content is included in the video. “I hate to be asked to watch a video – especially a long video – with no idea of whether I should take the time to watch it or note” – Ron Fredericks, designer of LectureMaker’s video player.  With these navigation dots, the nature of “Watch my video” has really changed!

Here is a list of navigation dots embedded into this video.  This may help you quickly find content you may be interested in watching from this video.

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