From classic TV to modern streaming

Rene begins with a look back at older techniques that still influence the modern distribution of video content. These fundamental concepts offer important insights into the evolution of how we consume video today.

He then delves into the world of video compression and explains what codecs are and how they enable streaming. Rene also explains how content is distributed in practice, focusing on adaptive bitrate streaming, CDNs, and video players. Whether you are new to this field or already experienced, this talk promises to be an accessible and fascinating exploration of both the history and the future of video streaming.