WEB RADIO BLUEPRINT — Table of Contents (from thesis), or items to be covered through the blog

Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I
CHAPTER 1 1
INTRODUCTION 1
TECHNICAL OVERVIEW 5
LEGAL OVERVIEW 7
OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 11
CHAPTER 2 13
WEB RADIO TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS 13
STREAMING SERVER TECHNOLOGIES 15
SHOUTcast Technology 15
Icecast Technology 17
RealNetworks Helix Universal Server Technology 19
Windows Media Technologies 22
QuickTime Server Technology 24
Live365 26
MEDIA PLAYER TECHNOLOGIES 28
WINamp Media Player 28
RealOne Player (v 10.0) 30
Windows Media Player 9 31
QuickTime Player 33
AUTHORING/ENCODING TECHNOLOGIES 35
RealProducer 10 (formerly Helix Producer) 37
Windows Media Encoder 9 Series 38
QuickTime Pro (QT Pro) 39
SAM2 Broadcaster 40
OTSdj 42
Simplecast 44
WINamp Encoder Plug-Ins 44
CHAPTER THREE 46
WEB RADIO COPYRIGHT and LICENSING CONCERNS 46
Copyright Basics 46
Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA) 51
2003-2004 Librarian of Congress (LOC) Copyright Agreement 57
What Is A Webcaster To Do? 59
CHAPTER FOUR 62
WEB RADIO OPERATIONAL and ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS 62
Categories of Service 64
Table 4.1: Royalty Rates for 2003-2004 67
Table 4.2 Technology Summary and Cost Table 73
CHAPTER FIVE 79
CONCLUSIONS 79
Bandwidth 80
Start-Up Technical Recommendations 82
Start-Up Operational Recommendations 84
GLOSSARY 90
BIBLIOGRAPHY 100
ON-LINE RESOURCES 100
TECHNICAL RESOURCES 100
LEGAL RESOURCES 102
OPERATIONAL/ECONOMIC RESOURCES 104
BOOKS: 106
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 107
APPENDIX A 108
3RD party Streaming Providers/Webcasting Host Sites 108
APPENDIX B 109
Miscellaneous Webcasting Resources 109
APPENDIX C 110
Areas Not Fully Explored in the Thesis, Suitable for Future Research 110
ENDNOTES 111