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Rich Media-Management and Delivery System

Store and manage rich media at an institution-wide level in a system that seamlessly interoperates with learning management systems and other online learning environments. Functionality and tools include:

  • Rich media delivery through streaming, downloads, and podcasts
  • Video-editing and clip-creation functionality
  • Collection management
  • Metadata-driven enterprise search
  • Digital rights management
  • Reporting and business-intelligence tool
  • Web 2.0 Learning Object Authoring tool
  • Public API for independent third-party integration

ShareStream provides the functionality to:

Store and manage media collections in an enterprise-wide asset-management system optimized for large rich media files

Search and efficiently browse for and identify relevant learning objects via metadata-driven advanced search

Control access to copyrighted content via higher-education-specific digital rights management, access control, security, and identity management

Deliver online media globally via streaming, downloads, and podcasts within learning managements systems to users with wide-ranging levels of Internet connectivity

Post media to multiple locations, including websites, applications, and even emails, in a secure, password-protected manner, through ShareStream’s secure deep-linking functionality

Integrate with universities' internal systems, including interoperability with learning management systems and integration with universities’ authentication and authorization and single sign-on technologies, all of which ensures that mission-critical content is available to students wherever they go online to learn

Create educational videos synchronized with slides and tablet activity with ShareStream’s Course Producer module

Author Web 2.0 learning objects comprised of video, audio, podcasts, images, and segments  from e-books in a template-based drag-and-drop fashion that faculty with minimal digital literacy can create for courses

Audit all user and content accesses via a reporting tool that allows institutions to manage digital-media licenses