Inspiration

Stampede Stockyard conducts live auctions on their website using a Flash Communication Server based application. A relatively simple live broadcast application—just a live auctioneer, an action packed hour of interactivity and about $4-6 million dollars in cattle sales.

More than an online radio station, CBC Radio 3 uses their website to deliver music and modern media - including award-winning articles, compelling video pieces, photographs and other media arts - in a gorgeously designed user interface.

CBC Radio 3 uses the Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX for their audio jukebox and to stream video content.

Re:Evolution of Sports is an extreme sports TV show airing on Fox Sports Net. With Red Bull as the brand behind its conception and execution, Re:Evolution showcases a wide array of extreme sports: from downhill parachute slalom to acrobatic, ocean wave jet ski jumping. When Red Bull decided to take the show online they turned to Userplane to develop an innovative experience that matches these dynamic sports.

With Flash Communication Server and the complete video assets of Re:Evolution, Userplane designed and built a rich Flash-based video on demand application that streams every episode in its entirety directly onto the website. Due to fast buffering and ergonomic design, users are able to begin watching whole and uninterrupted TV episodes in seconds.

QHD 2.0 is a web-based real time customer support application that enables web visitors to communicate and interact with your company personnel.

Through video, audio, and text channels, company personnel are not only able to answer questions and engage in collaborative browsing, but they are also able to push content such as presentations, URLs, documents, etc. to facilitate the user's experience.

The Quick Help Desk engine utilizes the Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX to deliver an even more powerful interactive visitor experience.

3dA Multimedia is a leader in effective Multimedia solutions/products. Being a "Total Solution Provider," 3dA Multimedia enables companies to turn to a single company for all of their web/software development and Internet Communication needs.

3dA's Virtual BoardRoom is an Internet Communication tool that enables organizations to conduct global conferencing via their corporate website, using the Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX. The Virtual BoardRoom is an effective solution that reduces company costs, builds relationships, increases time efficiency, and accelerates response times.

Breathing new life into the traditional online dating scene, DateCam is the destination for a quality, direct dating experience through the use of real-time video to really meet your match. Operated by multimedia company One World Media, Datecam entered the online dating fray after deciding Internet matchmaking will be the killer app for consumer multimedia on the Web.

Using Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX, Datecam was able to quickly add compelling functionality to allow their users to broadcast live video within the chat environment, regardless of bandwidth connection, giving online daters the most realistic online dating experience available today.

The Userplane Instant Communicator is a next generation Instant Messenger; beyond text messages, it provides rich communication through compressed streaming Audio and Video. Chocked full of features wrapped in a friendly high-end interface and utilizing Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX technology for the backend, the Instant Communicator allows people in corporate, community, dating, or collaborative web environments to see and hear each other, increasing communication and understanding.

In a fun and innovative use of Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX, Bascule has developed a multi-player game that uses the webcam motion detection capabilities of the Communication Server to control movement of the game player. Try to sneak up as far as you can on the honey-eating bear while he is not looking by moving in your webcam. Be sure to hold real still when the bear turns his glaze in your direction. Can you reach the bear? Note: a Webcam is required to play, and bring a friend.

The power of Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX in highlighted in a number if innovative ways on AnthonyRobbins.com, the official website - designed and developed by jloop- for the Anthony Robbins Companies. Using a 'Video Postcard' format, feedback is captured directly from event participants at 'Life Mastery' in Fiji and sent instantly to participants' friends and family. The system displays the Video Postcards on the 'Life Mastery Results Page', where browsers can also view captured video testimonials from other event participants and streaming event video. In addition, in a bi-monthly series, Mastery Coaching, Anthony Robbins presents a variety of speakers, broadcasting live audio with question and answer functionality handled through the Flash Communication Server. Archive recordings of the interactive web broadcasts are immediately available.