IoFusionTV Start Up:

In 2008 in Spain I applied for a grant to create a 3d IPTV platform designed with 3d (360) interactive walkthroughs into capital cities, national heritage sites and key corporate partner environments eg Samsung, offering services to a global audience.

The platform received funding from the Ministry of Tourism and Culture in Spain and subsequent collaborative engagement from National Heritage Sites of Spain.

• STAGE ONE integrated video platform for Unity 3D games engine – 3d virtual worlds project based on a cultural bridge/network between Spain and Australia November 2008 using Vividas Technologies for streaming
• Developed business plan, production plan, estimates for phased launch and received €40,000 (10% of total funding required)
• Received support from
  • National Heritage sites
  • Segittur Spain
  • Instituto Cervantes
  • Antevenio
  • Presented to all major TVE networks and major advertising media groups Globomedia
  • Managed and produced all video content Filming in HDV editing, montage, interviews.
  • Project has been put on hold
• Over 50 of the 200 videos filmed originally for Stage One can be viewed https://vimeo.com/iofusion/albums WIP

Innovation and new product launch: Note this was the first VoD DRM platform launched in Spain 

• First DRM IPTV network in Spain
•  Video codec allowed for ad streams to be delivered via third parties
• Video delivered across multiple devices (mobile, tablet, desktop) and identified broadband connection delivering subsequent stream
• Video codec allowed for Broadcast delivery – introduction of Unity based 3d environment for end user engagement across eight primary content categories and their related sub categories
• Introduction of Masterclasses to engage subscriber based audience