Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Oklahoma State University Selects VBrick Systems for Dynamic 'On Demand' Digital Video Communications

I would be curious to know how the OSU Libraries will utilize this tech for library instruction!

Oklahoma State University Selects VBrick Systems for Dynamic 'On Demand' Digital Video Communications: "WALLINGFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2006--VBrick Systems, Inc. (www.VBrick.com), an industry leader in affordable video over IP network solutions, today announced that Oklahoma State University (OSU) has selected VBrick as the foundation for its new digital video capabilities that will enhance education while extending communications and information access across campus and globally.

VBrick applications include on-demand video, video streaming, and real-time virtual presence collaboration. OSU will leverage its new digital video resources to expand structured classroom teaching and independent student learning, which is integral to fulfilling the university's commitment to education excellence.

'OSU graduates and professors have a long history of forging new frontiers in medicine, science, and other fields,' said Dr. Marlene Strathe, provost and senior vice president, Academic Affairs, Oklahoma State University. 'It is paramount that we provide students and professors with new tools to continue research and discovery. As we prepare for new challenges and opportunities, we are committed to adopting new technologies that simplify and expand our ability to educate and support our community.'"

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