MEDIA OVER QUIC (MOQ) WORKSHOP

14 November 2024, 9 AM EDT / 3PM CET

Join our online workshop to learn about the latest in MoQ technology with industry leaders Will Law (Akamai), Mike English (Norsk), and Alexander Leschinsky & Tobias Drees (G&L Systemhaus).

Discover how MoQ enhances real-time media by combining a high-level control over latency, bidirectional communication, and unification of contribution and distribution. 

Expect practical demos, expert insights, and the latest updates from industry events.

Speakers

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Alexander Leschinsky

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CEO & Co-Founder
G&L Geißendörfer & Leschinsky


As a trusted consultant to major German broadcasters, Alexander established the 'Streaming Division' at Geißendörfer Film in 1999, and then co-founded G&L Systemhaus in 2005. With his extensive academic background in systematic musicology, phonetics, computer science and electrical engineering, he is able to bridge the gap between client demands and technical viability, while also harmonizing standardization with transformative innovations. Alexander is not only a respected professional, but also a devoted family man and an avid choir singer.

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Will Law

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Chief Architect, Cloud Technology Group
Akamai


Will Law is Chief Architect within the Cloud Technology Group at Akamai and a leading media delivery technologist, involved with streaming media on the Internet for the last twenty years. Currently focusing on Media Over Quic, WebTransport, low latency streaming, MPEG DASH, CMCD, CMSD and CAT, Law is Co-Chair of the W3C WebTransport Working Group and the CTA Common Media Client Data Working Group and past President of the DASH Industry Forum and Chairman of the CTA WAVE Project. He holds Masters degrees in Aerospace Engineering and an MBA and prior to Akamai worked for a series of engineering and media-related startups.

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Tobias Drees

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Senior Executive Streamologist
G&L Geißendörfer & Leschinsky


Tobias Drees has been a lead streaming engineer at G&L since 2008, and holds the clever title of Senior Executive Streamologist. With his 15+ years of experience as a streaming media specialist, and as one of the pioneering engineers of the company, Tobias helped onboard many of G&L's biggest customers that are still with the company today. He also conducted major live-streaming events for public broadcasters in Germany, including the world's premier international football and multi-sport events. Prior to joining G&L, he earned a Biology diploma and spent several years as a researcher in scientific institutions.

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Mike English

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Senior Software Developer
Norsk


Mike English is an experienced engineer with a strong background in the Internet industry. He specializes in infrastructure development and architecture for real-time communication (RTC) and ultra-low latency media distribution systems at scale. Currently, he is a Senior Software Developer at Norsk by id3as. Mike is also an advocate for Media over QUIC and actively contributes to the development of the Norsk media SDK.

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