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Jul 20, 2005

On Wednesday, August 17th, and Wednesday, August 23rd, the community is invited to these two Macrochats:

Verity for Fast Text Searching Macrochat

Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM US/Eastern

Want to do free text searches like Google in your sites? Afraid of ColdFusion's Verity search engine? Come to this introduction to Verity and learn how easy text searches can be, whether you are searching databases or documents. This Macrochat will focus on the updates to Verity in ColdFusion MX7. The presenter is Raymond Camden, who is Director of Development for Mindseye, Inc. and a long-time ColdFusion user. Raymond has worked on numerous ColdFusion books and serves as a technical editor and contributor for the ColdFusion Developers Journal.

Ray will be briefly covering the basics of Verity so you should read the docs ahead of time. The livedocs are located here:

LiveDocs on Verity

To learn more about this Macrochat or to register for the Verity Macrochat

Flash Video Bandwidth Detection and Scaling Macrochat

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM US/Eastern

Macrochats are online, live product discussions!

In this Macrochat, you will learn how to detect a user?s bandwidth using the Macromedia Flash Video Streaming Service in 3 seconds or less. You will also learn how to automatically scale bandwidth during playback of pre-recorded video and switch to an alternate video encoding.

Take advantage of this opportunity to tune into a presentation by one of the most sought after Macromedia Community speakers: New Toronto Group?s Sr. Consultant, Kevin Towes.

You Will Learn

How to detect bandwidth using the Flash Video Streaming Services
How to detect bandwidth reduction during Flash Video playback
How to scale a Flash Video when bandwidth becomes restricted
Encoding Targets for Multi-bit rate Flash Video

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