Weebo – Why to choose Flash technology

Why Flash
Just press play and enjoy the show. Immediately, always, for real.

Weebo has chosen with energy the development path of a streaming delivery platform in Flash technology, pursuing its aim in such a resolute way to be able to form a prestigious alliance directly with Adobe, becoming Italy Flash Video Streaming Service (FVSS).
The reason for this kind of choice lies in the unique features of versatility, flexibility and efficiency that only Flash platform can ensure, through a management that is at the same time highly technical for developers and highly interactive for end users.


	DIFFUSION The technology is diffused in quite the whole number of browsers, in a free and constantly updated way, without further requirements. http://www.adobe.com/products/player_census/flashplayer/version_penetration.html

	EASINESS Once you have downloaded, if missing, the plug-in for your browser in an absolutely automatic way, the platform doesn’t need any kind of configuration nor any kind of implementation on your local computer or employed network.

	COMPATIBILITY Absolute transparency for all existing platforms, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, palmtop, smartphones, consoles, in restless development on every upcoming platform.

	QUALITY Management of all types of encoding algorithms, from most popular to most recent ones, in order to always grant a top level user experience: • Sorenson Spark • On2 VP6 • H.264 • Nellymoser • MP3 • AAC+, HE AAC, AAC v1, or AAC v2

	HIGH DEFINITION - HD Use of local machines’ hardware acceleration to manage High Definition - Full HD1080p contents, even in fullscreen, to bring cinema everywhere.

	FLEXIBILITY Absolute development flexibility with possibility to realize high complexity contents, breaking every interface or interactivity constraint.

	INTERACTIVITY A one of a kind ability to manage real time contents thanks to bidirectional connection with application servers handling the streaming processes: • bandwidth check to deliver streams at the optimal quality • ability to refresh stream quality to match changing network conditions • dynamic buffering • step by step verification of connection and visualization rights • real time management of request’s charge to ensure ideal experience to all users

	CUSTOMIZATION A differenza di altre tecnologie di delivery, Flash permette di lasciare agli sviluppatori la libertà di personalizzare le interfacce di visualizzazione o la gestione degli applicativi in modo completamente indipendente, sia server-side che client-side.

	SECURITY No content lies in User’s cache memory, moreover all the information exchange with servers, from connections, to data fluxes, to streams, can be ciphered using 256 bit SSL. It is also possible to certificate the local player identity, limiting content fruition only to enabled clients.

	INSTANT LIVE-ON Streaming in Flash technology allows immediate contents visualization in the very same moment in which play button is pressed, without waits or delays, for both live and on-demand contents.

	MANAGEMENT A complete reporting is guaranteed which, thanks to constant dialogue granted by connection type, is able to provide data relating to the number and type of visualizations, the connectivity and many other parameters essential to shape a tailor-made service or make billing activities.

	BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION Flash player provides natively a complete tool for sending, other than receiving, contents, freeing thousand users’ fantasy and putting in their hands a powerful tool for creating user-generated contents and build up a social media network.

Staring at new horizons

In addition to granting many degrees of freedom, Adobe Flash technology is the key to integration with most recent Adobe distribution platforms, that allow to enlarge your horizon from the whole web to every mobile and stand-alone device available.


			Adobe AIR (versione 1.0 or further) The groundbreaking Adobe AIR technology allows to integrate web development possibilities with desktop client comfort, bringing Flash flexibility directly to local computers, with every operating system, and allowing Flash streaming to reach every User in a constantly updated way on his computer.

			Adobe Media Player (versione 1.0 or further) A stand-alone application that provides tailor-made video delivery, branded or customized web tv channels, DRM management and an advanced tool for tracking and logging activities and events.

			Adobe Flash Lite (versione 3.0 or further) An application that breaks the last web constraints, making possible the Flash streaming on every mobile device, such as cellular phones, smartphones, PDA, personal managers, tablet PC and much more.