AIMS Education Initiative – Alun Fryer — Ross Video

Presenters : Alun Fryer - AIMS

Year : 2022

dlp_document_download : Education InitiativeReferenc System Architecture Guide | April 2017AES New York ConventionOctober 2022 MotivationThe Early Days of IP Media NetworksIP Media Networks To d a y AIMS Success StoryTo f o s t e r t h e adoptionof one set of common, ubiquitous, standards-basedprotocols for interoperability over IP in the media and entertainment industry AIMS Success StorySo, what’s next? So, What’s Next?•A solid technology base is not useful if people don’t understand it•Many people are looking to understand IP Media Networking•There are a lot of new concepts to learn•We recognized that there is a skill gap MotivationAIMS Member Survey 2022AIMS Member Survey 2022What could AIMS be doing to broaden the base of users and customers for the technologies on the current roadmap? MotivationIP Media Networks To d a y Education Working Group•Formed in November 2021•Good cross-section of backgrounds including:•Broadcast•Audio•Enterprise / Pro AV•Networking / IT•Te l e c o m•WAN & Cloud MissionTo d e f i n e w h a t i s n e e d e d t o e s t a b l i s h a foundation of shared knowledgeand practical experience in the area of IP media networking.We seek to remove barriers to entry, improve training, expand educational opportunities, and collaborate with industry organizations and others that might be developing classes, programs or certifications.Our goal is to rapidly expand the base of qualified professionals to meet the growing demand for IP media networking expertise. So, how do we get there Aspects of the ProblemWho is our Audience?What do they know now?What do they need to know?What material is out there?What is the gap and how do we fill it? Who is the Audience?TECHNICAL•Broadcast Technical Staff•Facility Engineers•EngManagers / CTO•Systems Integrators•Architects•AV Technical Staff•Network / IT Engineers•Product Development•Academic / ResearchBUSINESS•General Manager / CEO•Business Manager / CFO•Resellers•Account Managers•Te c h n i c a l S a l e s•Project ManagersOPERATIONS•Te c h n i c a l D i r e c t o r s•Producers•Directors•Editors•Creative What Material is Out There? The Education Library•We’ve organized content into categories•Review and refinement of content is ongoing•Is content still relevant and up to date?•Are there duplicates?•Who is each item targeted at? Education Library –To p i c A r e a s•IP and ST 2110 Basics•Case Studies•IP Network Architectures•Test and Measurement•AMWA NMOS•Security•Audio•PTP and Synchronization•WAN and Cloud•ST 2110-40 ANC•Software Solutions•Redundancy -Seamless protection switching•ProAVand IPMX•Video Codecs•TR-1001•JT-NM Tested•Panel Discussions•Other What Material is Out There?•A curated "getting started" guide for key ST 2110 concepts•The EWG will continue to work with organizers to define similar series of interesting topics and build engaging learning tracks with depth and cohesionST 2110 Launchpad What’s NextThis is just the beginning!•Evolve the library into a richer experience•Search / Sort / Filter•Progressive learning paths for different users•Build an approachable system for novices and experts•Define more curated learning series / tracks•Working with IP Showcase and future events to define meaningful series of learning•Work with our partner organizations to bring forward quality learning •Build introductions and "Start Here" signposts Get InvolvedWe’d love to hear from you!•What would you like to see from the AIMS EWG?•What are you looking to learn?•What skillsets are lacking in your business?•Got a success / war story to share?Alun Fryer, EWG Chair: afryer@rossvideo.cominfo@aimsalliance.org Thank You!