The Workflow Show podcast

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On this episode of The Workflow Show, Ben Kilburg and Jason Whetstone speak to Joe Devon , CEO of Diamond , a product design firm focused on digital accessibility and widening access to digital resources for all. Along with telling the story of co-founding GAAD ( Global Accessibility Awareness Day ) and The GAAD Foundation , Joe talks about the various ways that companies, content producers, and digital platforms can design and support accessibility within their products. Ben and Jason also ask for advice on changing mindsets in design that start with asking questions about accessibility while starting a project instead of finding the need to respond to issues in the final design. Episode Highlights: Details on how many of the top-visited websites have accessibility issues How to utilize HTML, Java, XHTML to the benefit of accessibility and broadening a user base What standards of accessibility are needed in digital media and how they’re being addressed How to prepare for accessibility needs in the new coming technologies, including VR More about The GAAD Foundation and Global Accessibility Awareness Day: The GAAD Foundation was launched in 2021 to mark GAAD’s 10th anniversary. Its mission is to disrupt the culture of technology and digital product development to include accessibility as a core requirement. The GAAD Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to disrupt the culture of technology and digital product development to include accessibility as a core requirement. Thursday, May 19, 2022 is the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD )! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments. Hear about Global Accessibility Awareness Day from co-founder, Jennison Asuncion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rDaw5_PzBU&feature=youtu.be More about Joe Devon: Joe is a serial entrepreneur who has been fostering the growth of the Los Angeles tech ecosystem since 2008. His experience includes co-founding at Diamond , an inclusive digital agency and co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). In 2019, Joe and the Diamond team launched their first State of Accessibility Report alongside “ Take the GAAD Pledge ” a commitment made by organizations and developers to make accessibility a core value of their project. When Joe is not solving technology challenges for major organizations, you can find him on stage influencing every developer and corporation to build their digital products with inclusive design in mind. t #GAADPledge More GAAD Reading for Developers: Blog: “ The GAAD Pledge – Improving React Native Accessibility ” by Alexandra Marlette , GAAD Pledge Open Source Accessibility Community Manager for React Native…

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#69 Accessing Massive Video Storage Systems in the Cloud with George Dochev, Co-Founder and CTO at LucidLink 1:14:18

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On this episode of The Workflow Show, Ben and Jason bring on George Dochev , the Co-Founder and CEO of LucidLink . LucidLink is a “Cloud Native NAS-replacement” that provides a solution for cloud-based video storage and utilizes block storage mechanics to do so. Jason and Ben ask George to better explain how LucidLink enables certain cloud-based workflows that were previously not possible, and what kind of new innovative workflows could spawn from LucidLink’s capabilities. They also all discuss specific workflows that have utilized LucidLink as well as CHESA ’s experience in implementing it on client systems.…

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#66 Virtual Reality in Media and Entertainment with Lucas Wilson, CEO of SuperSphere 59:53

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This week on The Workflow Show, Jason and Ben are discussing virtual reality with Lucas Wilson of Supersphere . Our hosts ask Lucas about the tech behind the immersive experiences put on by Supersphere and where the industry is headed to incorporate more VR in the future. Jason and Ben also ask Lucas about his background, highlighting the journey from studying music to creating VR concerts and live performances.…

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#67 Rapid Media Production in the Age of Remote Global Collaboration with Jack Wenzinger, Global Lead M&E Content Production & Matt Herson, Principal Content Production Specialist at Amazon Web… 59:12

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On this episode of The Workflow Show, Jason and Ben bring in Jack Wenzinger , Global Lead M&E Content Production & Matt Herson , Principal Content Production Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS) , to talk about their recent partnership with the Hollywood Professional Association at their annual tech retreat in Palm Springs. Given the immediate need for remote video production at a fast pace in the last few years, this partnership led to an effort to bring creatives together to solve the challenges of rapid media production via remote and cloud workflows. Jack and Matt discuss the success of projects done fully in remote rapid production globally, including short films in Mongolia, Mexico City, London, and Dubai. They also discuss what the media workflow solutions look like through AWS given this new evolution in media production.…

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#68 API First Live Video and Media Ingest with Cinedeck 39:46

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On this episode of The Workflow Show , hosts Jason and Ben welcome from Cinedeck Jane Sung , COO, Charles d’Autremont , Product Development, and Ilya Derets , Project Manager. They discuss Cinedeck as a live media ingest solution, including what interesting workflows can be managed with their product and how being API first differentiates them from other solutions.…

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#65 Automation in an Adobe Workflow with David Merzenich of MoovIt 54:05

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On this episode of The Workflow Show, Jason and Ben chat with David Merzenich of MoovIt, a German-based systems integrator and the first Adobe Video Solution Partner in the program. David Merzenich discusses Helmut , a suite of workflow orchestration tools designed from the ground up, to bring consistency and flexibility to any Adobe post-production environment. Ben and Jason ask about the development, goals, and benefits of using Helmut within the Adobe ecosystem and discuss certain challenges of an Adobe-centric workflow. Listen in for some workflow therapy!…

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#64 PART 2: CHESA Interviews Adobe on the Adobe Video Solution Partner Program for Video and Audio 23:29

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This is Part Two of our discussion with Dave Helmly , Head of Strategic Development, Adobe Professional Video, and Michael Gamboeck , Senior Strategic Development Manager, Creative Cloud Video regarding the new Adobe Video Solution Partner Program . In this episode of The Workflow Show , Dave and Michael further outline the benefits and intricacies of working within the AVSP Program, including how it benefits Adobe users. They also discuss the challenges of choosing a media asset management workflow and how the AVSP program aims to remove those challenges with highly trained systems integrator partners. Episode Highlights: Ben, Jason, and guests discuss the possible impact of new Macs on customer hardware and workflow needs They discuss how traditional workflows with Adobe are changing with new and exciting tech, such as LucidLink Ben and Jason bring up the new standards of workflow, including work from home, and how that will affect the connections and media asset management of editing teams Dave and Michael highlight how CHESA , an Adobe Certified Service Partner, works as an extension of the Adobe engineering team Dave and Michael share the benefits of Adobe’s new speech to text feature for editors in Adobe Premiere View a list of all The Workflow Show podcast episodes…

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#63 Part 1: Introducing The Adobe Video Solution Partner Program 31:54

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The Workflow Show and CHESA are proud to announce that we have achieved Adobe Video Solution Partner Program. This week’s episode is Part 1 of a 2 part discussion with guests, Dave Helmly , Head of Strategic Development, Adobe Professional Video, and Michael Gamboeck , Senior Strategic Development Manager, Creative Cloud Video regarding Adobe’s program. Here we discuss the introduction of this program and its impact on the industry. As a way for integrators and clients to be further connected with the Adobe Engineering team, the Adobe Video Solution Partner Program seeks to close the gap between users and engineers, enabling collaboration that best serves the creative process. Episode Highlights: Ben and Jason discuss the usefulness of working at a deep level with Adobe’s team to best understand the software and implementation Dave and Michael discuss the criteria for becoming an Adobe Video Solution Partner and the importance of choosing CHESA as the first US company to be part of the program This discussion covers the importance of the program to help connect creative IT to creative users for coding integrations, Adobe panels, and new workflows.…

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#62 HOW TO AUDIT A SYSTEM FOR CLOUD, ON-PREM, OR HYBRID SOLUTIONS WITH ERIC WHITE, CTO OF THE CLINTON FOUNDATION 23:07

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In Part 2 of our interview with Eric White, CTO of the Clinton Foundation , Ben and Jason discuss different system types and how they can integrate or customize cloud components to fit the needs of a company and creative teams. They also dig into a common customer question of on-prem versus cloud, covering how Eric works through the needs of his own team for choosing a system.…

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#61 Managing Technology With Humanitarian and Environmental Impact In Mind with Eric White, Chief Technology Officer at the Clinton Foundation 24:29

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Also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos This episode of The Workflow Show is joined by Eric White, Chief Technology Officer at the Clinton Foundation . Ben and Jason ask Eric about his background in tech, beginning with his childhood and school experiences, and burgeoning technologies of the time. Eric covers his journey from Microsoft to founding Utopia Systems Inc. , focusing on web hosting and cloud services, and eventually to the Clinton Foundation. Eric also speaks on the role of CTO in an organization the size of the Clinton Foundation and how it differs, based on the mission of the foundation, from the needs of other technology companies. Episode Highlights: Eric discusses the transition to Technology from Agricultural and Economics businesses Ben and Jason ask Eric about the founding of Utopia Systems Inc. and how the company participated in the changes in internet hosting, using cloud services Eric highlights how the goals of the Clinton Foundation in public service and civic engagement affect the needs of the systems and workflows within the company Eric further defines Data governance and the importance of utilizing data governance for security and streamlining work for their users About Eric White, Chief Technology Officer at Clinton Foundation : Eric White is the CTO at the Clinton Foundation. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry, starting his career with Microsoft. Eric has served as the founder and CEO of Utopia Systems Inc., a pioneering cloud-hosting service provider. Most recently, he was the chief technology officer of Cloudscale365, a hybrid cloud, and managed services provider. Eric has a deep understanding of cloud architecture, networks, and software development with a focus on the strategic use of innovative technology to create impact and improve the organization’s ability to perform its work. About Utopia Systems Inc. : Utopia Systems Inc. was established by a group of professionals from different engineering fields driven by a common goal to provide sustainable end-to-end solutions to diverse engineering challenges. They provide fully integrated analytical, scientific, and testing solutions to support environmental, energy, and process sustainability. More The Workflow Show: Engineering Empathy: Building Innovative Access Systems and Preserving Video Testimony with Sam Gustman, CTO and Associate Dean at USC Shoah Foundation and USC Libraries Episode 61 Transcript The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos…

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#60 Post Production in Broadcast News Media and Advances in Editing Workflows with Robert Lawson, Director of Technology, News Editing, CBS News 1:00:50

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The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos In this episode of The Workflow Show , Ben and Jason have the privilege of interviewing industry veteran, Robert Lawson, Director of Technology, News Editing at CBS News . With over 20 years of experience, Robert brings a refreshing perspective about the common struggles of new tech in 2021, versus the transitions in broadcast media of the past, such as the move from analog and linear editing. The quick pace and stringent ethics of news reporting create separate challenges for post-production compared to feature film, network series, and others. Ben and Jason discuss with Robert important tools and workflows that help with the unique needs of news media. Episode Highlights : Discuss the new moves to collaboration in The Cloud in the state of editing, and the previous transition from analog to linear Discuss the differences between a new media editing environment for broadcast news and other types of productions Cover Robert’s background and extensive experience in the industry Talk about a build versus buy approach to a media workflow About Robert Lawson, Director of Technology, News Editing at CBS News : Robert has over 20 years of experience as a Film & Television post-production professional; including daily national news television broadcast, independent long-form documentary production, hi-end digital finishing for all television networks. He has a wealth of expertise in planning, budgeting, design, management, and implementation of digital media systems and infrastructure. Robert was Chair, Avid Customer Association Services & Support Advisory Board , 2015–2016. Board Member since 2014. He has a comprehensive knowledge of non-linear editing, specializing in Avid hardware and software operation and maintenance. He is Avid ACSR Elite for Editor, ISIS, and Interplay Production. More From CHESA and The Workflow Show: Episode 51 Workflow In the Cloud – Creativity Drives Innovation – A Talk with Michael Cioni Social Media Share Button IG, Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook…

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#59 Video Production and Post Production in the Cloud During Covid with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology, Part 2 41:06

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The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos On this episode of The Workflow Show we continue a great conversation with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology . Along with discussing production and post production in the cloud and how different teams are assessing the types of workstations they can collaborate from, Ben and Jason of CHESA ask about internet bandwidth and other end-user requirements and limitations in cloud production workflows . They also discuss how changes in new technology and hardware, such as Apple’s ARM chip, could change cloud workflow. Episode Highlights: Workstation rentals and production rental as a business model, versus on-prem Collaboration in the cloud between workstations for post-production Synchronous and Asynchronous review and approve Cloud editing offerings in the market and how they work Hardware needs for cloud editing Incorporating new tech into Bebop’s platform, such as NDI (Network Device Interface) The costs of cloud storage based on subscription and/or usage View a list of all The Workflow Show podcast episodes The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos More From CHESA and The Workflow Show: Episode #58, Video Production and Post Production in the Cloud During Covid with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology, Part 1 Stay Connected! Sign up for the Chesapeake Systems email newsletters and stay up-to-date on technology trends, upcoming events and more. Name * Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.…

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#58 Video Production and Post Production in the Cloud During Covid with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology, Part 1 42:15

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The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos On this first of our two-part episode of The Workflow Show “Video Production and Post Production in the Cloud During Covid” with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology, Jason and Ben of CHESA speak with returning guest Michael Kammes , Director of Business Development at Bebop Technology . It’s been a year (Pre-Covid) since Michael’s last guest appearance. Much has changed since our last chat when we discussed editing in the cloud. Quickly this has become the norm. Catch up with Jason, Ben, and Michael to hear what has changed in the last year and what video editors and studios are looking for as they adapt workflows to an at home and remote creative workforce. What is the difference in requests of clients and customers from a year ago to now, including facility changes, moving assets to the cloud, and vetting out the right tool for each team’s need? What has Post Production in the Cloud during Covid looked like? Why low cost solutions to cloud file management can be enticing, but sometimes don’t fit the overall needs of customers. How should you consider a cloud strategy for your team? What are the different methodologies of collaborative editing in the cloud? View a list of all The Workflow Show podcast episodes The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos More From CHESA and The Workflow Show: Episode #59: Video Production and Post Production in the Cloud During Covid with Michael Kammes of Bebop Technology, Part 2 Stay Connected! Sign up for the Chesapeake Systems email newsletters and stay up-to-date on technology trends, upcoming events and more. Name * Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.…

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#57 Scaling Out Workflows; Audio Production vs. Video Production with Ben Meadors, Post Production Engineer, Spotify Studios 46:48

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The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos On this episode of The Workflow Show , Jason and Ben speak with Ben Meadors, Post Production Engineer at Spotify Studios about the differences between a video production workflow and an audio production workflow. Ben covers the processes of Spotify and where the production team has grown. Ben Meadors shares the thorough, detailed documentation at Spotify that enables the teams in their onboarding and in troubleshooting. Tune in for some highly useful first-hand experience. Episode Highlights: Covered processes Spotify uses to provide documentation to new editors and users in their production team(s) Ben Meadors describes his influence on Spotify Studios’ workflow and transitioning workflows during the pandemic for remote work (work from home) The differences in video production and podcast production are discussed including media asset management We talk about exciting new tools in the podcasting space and innovations in media production View a list of all The Workflow Show podcast episodes The Workflow Show is also available on Spotify , Stitcher , iTunes , Amazon , YouTube Subscribe on Castos About Ben Meadors: Ben is the Post Production Engineer at Spotify Studios, guiding post-production workflow for video and podcast creation. Previously Ben was the Integrated Services Manager at AbelCine, where he designed and installed shared storage and asset management systems, post-production facilities, and broadcast studios. More From CHESA and The Workflow Show: Episode #54, “Education to Innovation: A Conversation with Mike Szumlinski of iconik.io, Cloud Based Media Asset Management” iconik.io Stay Connected! Sign up for the Chesapeake Systems email newsletters and stay up-to-date on technology trends, upcoming events and more. Name * Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.…

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#56 Engineering Empathy: Building Innovative Access Systems and Preserving Video Testimony with Sam Gustman, CTO and Associate Dean at USC Shoah Foundation and USC Libraries 53:55

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