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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Strategy and Architecture Council : Smooth Streaming</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/Smooth+Streaming/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Smooth Streaming</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Netflix uses Silverlight &amp;amp; Smooth Streaming to stream the Wizard of Oz to America</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/2009/10/04/netflix-uses-silverlight-smooth-streaming-to-stream-the-wizard-of-oz-to-america.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:42:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9902974</guid><dc:creator>dpeuswr</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/comments/9902974.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9902974</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/sac/WindowsLiveWriter/NetflixusesSilverlightSmoothStreamingtos_B2AC/image_2.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 10px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="image" border="0" alt="image" align="left" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/sac/WindowsLiveWriter/NetflixusesSilverlightSmoothStreamingtos_B2AC/image_thumb.png" width="244" height="111" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, and the re-release by Warner Brothers of an HD version of the movie, Netflix has launched a &lt;a href="http://www.netflix.com/wizardofoz/streamingEvent.html"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; to stream the movie for FREE to anyone in America on October 3rd. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Netflix also hosted a free, live concert and outdoor movie screening on Tuesday, September 29th, in New York City’s Central Park at Rumsey Playfield.&amp;#160; The concert featured songs from “The Wizard of Oz” performed by Jennifer Hudson, Julianne Hough and Guestlove. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;View the full article on John Stame’s blog at &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a title="http://jcstame.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/netflix-uses-silverlight-smooth-streaming-to-stream-the-wizard-of-oz-to-america/" href="http://jcstame.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/netflix-uses-silverlight-smooth-streaming-to-stream-the-wizard-of-oz-to-america/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://jcstame.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/netflix-uses-silverlight-smooth-streaming-to-stream-the-wizard-of-oz-to-america/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9902974" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/customer/default.aspx">customer</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/Silverlight/default.aspx">Silverlight</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/Smooth+Streaming/default.aspx">Smooth Streaming</category></item><item><title>Michael Jackson’s Memorial Service Available Via Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/2009/07/06/michael-jackson-s-memorial-service-available-via-silverlight-and-iis-smooth-streaming.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9821676</guid><dc:creator>dpeuswr</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/comments/9821676.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9821676</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx" mce_href="http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx"&gt;&lt;IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px" border=0 alt="Michael Jackson - � PA" src="http://estb.msn.com/i/9B/22E18A4E3B3D638FF98F917E2832AB.jpg" width=640 height=86 mce_src="http://estb.msn.com/i/9B/22E18A4E3B3D638FF98F917E2832AB.jpg"&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;On July 7th, 10AM PT/1PM ET, Microsoft will be broadcasting the Michael Jackson memorial, live in HD from the Staples Center in Los Angeles using &lt;A href="http://silverlight.net/" mce_href="http://silverlight.net"&gt;Silverlight&lt;/A&gt; and &lt;A href="http://iis.net/media" mce_href="http://iis.net/media"&gt;IIS Smooth Streaming&lt;/A&gt; (the technologies used for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2009 NCAA March Madness, Netflix, etc.). And this event will be available worldwide to anyone who has an internet connection.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Memorial Service Live Streaming&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Visit the Sympatico / MSN inMusic website, at &lt;A title=http://inmusic.ca/news_and_features/Michael_Jackson href="http://inmusic.ca/news_and_features/Michael_Jackson" mce_href="http://inmusic.ca/news_and_features/Michael_Jackson"&gt;http://inmusic.ca/news_and_features/Michael_Jackson&lt;/A&gt;, for up-to-date content, and special tributes to the King of Pop. The Silverlight player providing the live streaming service will become available at the time of the event (2009.07.07 10AM Pacific Time / 1PM Eastern Time).&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;MSN Special Coverage&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Also visit MSN for additional information and special coverage on Michael Jackson, at &lt;A title=http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx href="http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx" mce_href="http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx"&gt;http://entertainment.uk.msn.com/music/michael-jackson.aspx&lt;/A&gt;. And visit a DeepZoom (also in Silverlight) collage of hundreds of Michael Jackson’s pictures, at &lt;A title=http://www.msn.michaeljackson.shoothill.com/ href="http://www.msn.michaeljackson.shoothill.com/" mce_href="http://www.msn.michaeljackson.shoothill.com/"&gt;http://www.msn.michaeljackson.shoothill.com/&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9821676" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/Silverlight/default.aspx">Silverlight</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/sac/archive/tags/Smooth+Streaming/default.aspx">Smooth Streaming</category></item></channel></rss>