6th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

May 16–17, 2017 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Will Law

Chief Architect of Media Cloud Engineering

Akamai

Will Law is Chief Architect within the Media Engineering group at Akamai and a leading media delivery technologist. Involved with streaming media on the Internet for the last fifteen years, he has a strong focus on client-side development and wrote many of the early connection frameworks that still drive much of the traffic flowing over Akamai today. Currently focusing on MPEG DASH and HTTP streaming, technology evaluation, 4K distribution, WebRTC, mobile media, cloud transcoding, connected devices and multi-bitrate switching, Law is a founding board member of the DASH Industry Forum, holds Masters degrees in Aerospace Engineering and an MBA and has worked previously for Adobe, Internap and a series of five engineering and media-related startups. He is a well-known public speaker in the media technology field, speaking internationally on subjects ranging from Adaptive Delivery and 4K Distribution through to New & Disruptive Technologies for Media Distribution.

  • tandards for Global OTT Video: The WAVE Project

    Will Law

    Chief Architect of Media Cloud Engineering

    Akamai

    OTT on the web platform

    François Daoust

    Media Specialist

    W3C

    HbbTV  at „OTT StandardizationPanel

    Stefan Schneiders

    GM sales & marketing

    IRT

    DASH & CMAF Standard Update

    Iraj Sodagar

    President and Chairman of Board

    DASH-IF

    What’s happening in MPEG and 3GPP on OTT?

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm

  • Digital Disruption & Transformation in Sports – Bundesliga goes international

    Andreas Heyden

    CEO

    DFL digital sports

    Goodbye 45s! – the drive towards lower latency in OTT

    Will Law

    Chief Architect of Media Cloud Engineering

    Akamai

    Transforming broadcast into digital distribution

    Robert Dube

    VP Video on Demand

    RTL interactive

    Building Media workflows serverless

    Glyn Smith

    Business Development Manager – Edge Services, Media

    Amazon Web Services