Chapter 4: The Mass Market and Consumer Tools

Abstract

With a focus on feature films and their distribution to libraries, chapter 4 of
Library Technology Reports
(vol. 50, no. 2), “Streaming Video Resources for Teaching, Learning, and Research,” covers streaming platforms and consumer models available for individuals and spotlights some for-fee or subscription content available to public and academic libraries. The chapter also provides a list of useful browser-, mobile-, and tablet-based applications and web tools for using and developing online video.