Java

The key advantage of Java-based streaming technology is that it does not require a media player or plug-in to be installed on the viewers system, allowing a user to watch video without the need for lengthy player downloads. Therefore it offers the highest reach possible at 96% penetration.

It is the ideal platform for the distribution of video content across networks that have security restrictions preventing access to Real and Windows formats.

Currently, this technology is only available for on-demand content. Live events may be broadcast using the Microsoft and Real Networks streaming media technology.

Westminster Digital has been providing Java webcasting solutions for Number 10 Downing Street and Directgov for more then a year. You can see Java video in action by clicking the image below.