Have you Heard about this Crazy new Thing the Kids Like Called...The Internet?

A scant year ago, the word Internet was neatly tucked away behind the walls of major government, education and research institutions. Today, one can hardly pick up a newspaper or magazine without reading about the Net. In fact, as I write this article, I'm winging my way to Amsterdam to shoot the Music Dance Experience, a 23,000-person Rave that will run exclusively on the Internet.

In this article, I'll give a brief description of the Net, a topic that has filled many books--just stop by your local bookstore and you'll see what I mean. Then I'll describe how you can deliver short 1-5 minute video segments to people on the Net. Following this will be a description of how you can broadcast longer video segments or live video through the MBONE, or Multi-Cast Backbone.

So if all this talk about the Net has you wondering what this means to you as a videomaker, read on; we'll bring you up to speed on the latest growing trends in the world of Internet…

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