MPEG-4, tested in Quicktime 6 and VLC. The files will stream, but this can take a while to start. Downloading the links is recommended.
Try the 'low quality' versions; the audio is surprisingly clear, and since the pictures are exposed for the speakers, you can't see the slides anyway. Listen alongside speakers' slides or notes, or audience transcripts
All bets are off if this gets Slashdotted, but mirrors should help:
- Mirror 1: Etienne Pollard's site.
- Mirror 2: Vinay Gupta's site
- Mirror 3: JISC RSC South West, with thanks to Brook Schofield.
Audio-only recordings are available from Etienne's mirror.
Including the launch of theyworkforyou.com. (41 mins, theyworkforyou from 10:45 on)
- High quality (94.5Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
- Low quality (18.5Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
(54 mins)
- High quality (122Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
- Low quality (24Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
Dan O'Brien (Chair); Brewster Kahle; Rob Hamadi; David Tannenbaum; James Wallis; Cory Doctorow. (53 mins)
- High quality (121Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
- Low quality (24Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
(54 mins)
- High quality (121Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
- Low quality (24Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
Steve Bowbrick (Chair); Tom Dolan, Shit, I'm a Manager; Pete Windle, Mediocrities of Scale (25 mins)
- High quality (57Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
- Low quality (11Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
Dave Green (Chair); Tim Ireland, MPs and Weblogs; Richard Holmes, BBC Island Blogging project (44 mins)
- High quality (99 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
- Low quality (19.5 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
Matt Jones (Chair); James Larsson, Telling the time (not very accurately) using a Marks & Spencer prawn sandwich and a BBC micro; Matt Westcott, Why interactive telly isn't the Web, why it never will be, and why that's good; George Wright, How to email your video (and other things to make your home come alove - literally); Steven Goodwin, Camera-phones: the only remote control you'll ever need; Anil Madhavapeddy, Extended range Bluejacking; The Reverend Rat. (59 mins)
- High quality (133.5 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
- Low quality (26 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
Tom Steinberg (Chair); Bill Thompson, Cory Doctorow, Will Davies. (47 mins, mostly in infra-red-o-vision!)
- High Quality (107 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2)
- Low quality (19.6 Mb) (mirror 1) (mirror 2) (mirror 3)
Credits: Video recording: Violet Berlin and Jonathan Sanderson. Compression: Jonathan Sanderson.
Encoding: MPEG4 using Apple Compressor v1.2 (which still breaks audio sync with PAL source media, grrr...)
Complaints, comments, etc: email Jonathan.
Links: Main notcon'04 site; notcon'04 wiki.