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Posted by Adam on June 17, 2008 | 0 Comments

Don't miss this article in today's Rocky Mountain News

Bringing down the walls
New Web technology to provide gavel-to-gavel coverage
By Jeff Smith, Rocky Mountain News

The Democratic National Convention Committee is preparing for a crush of traffic on its Web site in August.

And that's what the committee wants, with plans to offer gavel-to-gavel coverage, including live speeches, caucus meetings, video highlights and archived material that can be accessed on demand.

"The real goal online is to bring down the walls of the Pepsi Center so as many people as possible can experience what's inside," said Aaron Myers, the DNCC's director of online communications.

Microsoft and Broomfield- based Level 3 Communications, which operates an international fiber-optic network, are the official Web-streaming providers...

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