John Koleszar

John Koleszar
Software Engineer / Open Source Tech Lead, VP8, Google, Inc.

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John is a software engineer on the VP8 team. In addition to day-to-day development, he focuses on fostering adoption and development of the VP8 codec by the open source community. Prior joining Google, John was a software engineer on the codec development and embedded optimization teams at On2 Technologies.

John earned a bachelor’s degree in computer systems engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Sessions

5:20pm Wednesday, 07/21/2010
Introducing WebM: High Quality, Royalty-Free, Open Source Video
Tools & Techniques
 Location: D133
Tags: google, html5, video, vp8, codec
John Koleszar (Google, Inc.)
Average rating: ***..
(3.29, 7 ratings)
With the introduction of WebM video, high quality, royalty-free, open-source video is finally a reality. Already natively integrated into the majority of HTML5 web browsers, WebM’s VP8 video codec is drawing tremendous support from content owners, video encoding tool producers, and hardware vendors, and has been discussed as an open video alternative for the HTML5 specification. Read more.
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