A partial list...
| Aug 5, 2008, San Jose, CA Digital Hollywood/CEA Building Blocks 2008 | Panelist: The NexGen Entertainment Home Experience - From the Smart & Connected TV to the PVR, Set-Top & PC Experience (Panelists: Rick Doherty - The Envisioneering Group [Moderator], JT Taylor - Cisco, Richard Carriere - Nero, John Gildred - SyncTV, Vic Odryna - ZeeVee, Michael Spilo - NETGEAR, David Adams - RallyPoint ) | |
| May 7, 2008, Hollywood, CA Digital Hollywood Spring 2008 | Interview: The Future of DVD and Blu-ray | |
| Apr 18, 2008, Paris, France PEVE Digital Entertainment Conference | Panelist: Defining the Future of Packaged Media: What Next for Blu-ray? (Panelists: Tom Adams [moderator] - Adams Media Research, Jean-Michel Cathonnet - Cinram, Frank Simonis - Blu-ray Disc Association, David Stevens - 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Michael Gutowski - Infodisc Technology) | |
| Apr 17, 2008, Paris, France PEVE Digital Entertainment Conference | Panelist: The Role of Manufacturing-on-Demand in Extending the Long Tail (Panelists: Helen Davis Jayalath [moderator] - Screen Digest, Anthony Bay - MOD Systems, Daniel Doll-Steinberg - Tribeka, Marcus Stewart Vannini, Eros International) | |
| Mar 5, 2008, Miami, FL Media-Tech Conference 2008 | Speaker: Qflix - Another Revenue Avenue | |
| Jan 8, 2008, Las Vegas, NV International CES | Panelist: Downloading and Streaming HD over the Air-Home Video's Future (Panelists: Wilson Rothman [moderator] - Gizmodo, Betsy Scolnik - National Geographic Digital Media, Jim Wuthrich, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Mark Pascarella - Gotuit Media, Patrick Cosson - Vudu) | |
| Oct 11, 2006, Long Beach, CA Media-Tech Showcase and Conference '06 | Keynote: Next Generation DVD Formats: What it Takes to Make a Title | |
| Aug 15, 2006, Beverly Hills, CA DisplaySearch HDTV Conference 2006: The Future of Television | Panelist: Outlook for High-Definition DVD Players - What Does the Adoption Curve Look Like? (Panelists: Ross Young - DisplaySearch [moderator], Mark Knox - Toshiba, Jeff Goldstein - Sony, Eisuke Tsuyuzaki - Panasonic) | |
| Aug 7, 2006, Universal City, CA DVD Forum North American DVD Conference | Speaker: End-to-End Authoring | |
| Mar 29, 2006, Los Angeles, CA Digital Hollywood | Moderator: The DVD Association Workshops - Part II Next Generation DVD - Content Makers (Panelists: Bruce Nazarian - Digital Media Consulting Group, Kevin Collins - Microsoft, Steve Venezia - Dolby Labs, Joseph McCrossan - Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory, Morgan Holly - Ascent Media, Jim Burger - Dow, Lohnes & Albertson) | |
| Dec, 2005 DV Expo West | Moderator: HD DVD and Blu-ray (Panelists: Andy Parsons - Pioneer, Duncan Wain - Comchoice, Bruce Nazarian - Gnome Digital) | |
| Nov, 2005 McGraw-Hill | Book: DVD Demystified, 3nd Edition With co-authors Mark Johnson and Charles Crawford | |
| Sep 28, 2005, San Francisco, CA OSTA OSS | Panelist: Imaging Interoperability Between CE Devices - How Do We Get There? (Panelists: Parker Lee - OSTA Chair [Moderator], Dr. Mark Tarlton - Motorola Labs, George Lynch - HP) | |
| Jan 6 & 7, 2005, Las Vegas, NV International CES | Speaker: DVD Demystified, Take 2: The Upcoming HD DVD Formats | |
| Jan 5, 2005, Las Vegas, NV International CES | Speaker: The Future of DVD | |
| Dec 8, 2004, Los Angeles, CA DV Expo West | Speaker: The Future of DVD | |
| Oct 19, 2004, San Francisco, CA OSTA OSS | Moderator: Managing the Digital File Explosion (Panelists: Kevin Woolery - Buzznet, Melani DiNapoli - Gracenote, Bill Holmes - DivX Networks, Richard Mandeberg - Mirra) | |
| May 6, 2004, Dallas, TX Connections - The Digital Home Conference and Showcase | Panel speaker: DRM: How to Ensure that “Anti-Piracy” Does Not Become “Anti-Consumer” (Panelists: Jeff Joseph - CEA [co-moderator], Kurt Scherf - Parks Associates [co-moderator], Mohan Atreya - RSA Security, Brad Auerbach - DVD Audio Council, Donald Leake - IBM Research, Brian Tucker - Intel Corporation) | |
| Jan 9, 2004, Las Vegas, NV International CES | Panel speaker: Making Music and Movies Mobile (Panelists: Tekla Perry - IEEE Spectrum [moderator], Tim Bratton - RealNetworks, Tom Mock - Wye Consulting, Dave Singer - Apple Computer) | |
| Nov 21, 2003, Beverly Hills, CA DVD Forum 2003 U.S. Conference | Panel speaker: Future of DVD (Panelists: Peter Kastner - Aberdeen Group [moderator], Brian Heuckroth - Cirrus Logic, Matt Jarman - ClearPlay) | |
| Nov 2-3, 2003, Carribean Home Theater Cruise | Panel speaker: The Future Of Prerecorded HD (Panelists: Gary Reber - Widescreen Review [moderator], Joe Kane - Joe Kane Productions, Rick Dean - THX, Richard Webb - Pixonics) Panel speaker: Copy Protection & A/V Interfaces (Panelists: Gary Reber - Widescreen Review [moderator], Alen Koebel - Christie Digital Systems, Demian Martin - consultant, Brett Gaines - Silicon Image and HDMI Licensing, John Tunnell - Consumer Electronics Association) Q & A Session (Participants: Gary Reber - Widescreen Review [moderator], Al Schmitt - Bop City Records, Alan Parsons - recording engineer and producer, and music artist, Alen Koebel - Christie Digital Systems, Art Noxon - Acoustic Sciences Corporation, Bob Hodas - audio acoustics professional and recording engineer, Bobby Owsinski - Surround Associates, Brett Gaines - Silicon Image and HDMI Licensing, Brian Towne - DTS, Demian Martin - consultant, Dennis Erskine - Design Cinema Privee, Don Stewart - Stewart Filmscreen, Dr. William Bleha - JVC North America R&D Center, Elliot Scheiner - Bop City Records, Gerry Lemay - Quest Acoustical Interiors and Home Acoustics Alliance (HAA), Herman Cárdenas - NetStreams, James Wellnitz - Accurate Imaging Technologies, Jason Thompson - Texas Instruments, Jim Burns - Burns Digital Consultants, Joe Kane - Joe Kane Productions, John Tunnell - Consumer Electronics Association, Norm Varney - A/V RoomService, Perry Sun - Widescreen Review, Phil Ramone - recording producer and engineer, Richard Webb - Pixonics, Rick Dean - THX, Robert Margouleff - MiCasa Multimedia) | |
| Nov, 2003 McGraw-Hill | Book: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About DVD A print version of Jim's acclaimed Internet DVD FAQ. | |
| Oct 14, 2003, Carlsbad, CA OSTA Optical Storage Symposium | Panel moderator: Capturing Content (Panelists: John Godwin - Movielink , Avi Greengart - Jupiter Research, Jeff Klugman - Tivo, John Minakais - 321 Studios) | |
| Oct 13, 2003, Carlsbad, CA OSTA Optical Storage Symposium/CEA Industry Forum | Panel speaker: What's Fueling the Digital Video Recording Fire? (Panelists: Maciek Brzeski - Toshiba [moderator], Felix Nemirovsky - Chuba Consulting, Sean Wargo - Consumer Electronics Association, Sean Stead - Samsung America) | |
| Oct 6, 2003, Tokyo, Japan Zoran Driving the Digital Lifestyle | Panel speaker: Software Applications (Panelists: Tim Bajarin - Creative Strategies [moderator], Todd Rumaner - ArcSoft) | |
| May 8, 2003, New Orleans, LA Microsoft WinHEC 2003 | Panel speaker: The WinHEC 2003 Writable DVD Panel (Panelists: David Bunzel, OSTA [moderator], Tony Jasionowski, Panasonic, Andy Parsons, Pioneer, Frank Simonis, Philips) | |
| Feb 6, 2003, San Jose, CA DCD Expo | Panel speaker: WebDVD Hybrids and How to Create Them (Panelists: Bryant Frazer - PBI [moderator], Todd Collart - InterActual) Speaker: High Density Road Map: Where Do the New Optical Formats Fit in Tomorrow’s Distribution Scenarios | |
| Jan 11, 2003, Las Vegas, CA International CES | Panel speaker: Recordable DVD: Say So Long to Tape? (Panelists: Jimmy Schaeffler - The Carmel Group [moderator], Dean Sanderson - Hewlett-Packard, Joseph Stinziano - Sony Electronics, Ken Soohoo - Planetweb) | |
| Dec 9, 2002, Los Angeles, CA DV Expo | Panel speaker: Enhanced DVD (Panelists: Ralph LaBarge - AlphaDVD [moderator], Clint Ludeman - InterActual) | |
| Sep 16, 2002, San Francisco, CA OSTA Optical Storage Symposium | Panel speaker: The Future of Content Delivery and Storage (Panelists: Rusty Rosenberger - OSTA Chairman [moderator], Wes Brewer - SanDisk, Greg Sanderson - Astound Broadband) | |
| Sep 7, 2002, Santa Barbara, CA Jackson Hole Symposium - Digital Synthesis | Panel moderator: New Media / New Encoding (Panelists: John David Cameron - Earthship.tv, Dan Gehred - Microsoft, Paul Liao - Panasonic, Tom McMahon - DGFX, Greg Roach - Hyperbole Productions) | |
| Aug 1, 2002, Burbank, CA LA DVD Fest | Speaker: The Many Faces of DVD Recordable (With Yan Shvalb of Future Media Concepts) | |
| May 14, 2002 TV Guide Tech Guide | Interviewed for article: Home Movies on DVD: Digi-Memories | |
| May 13, 2002, San Jose, CA IDEMA Mini Symposium | Speaker: CPRM Demystified | |
| Apr 1, 2002 CommVerge | Interview: The space age: DVDs rise to tomorrow's storage challenges | |
| Mar 2002, Dublin, Ireland DVD Summit IV | Keynote Speaker: DVD At the Crossroads Head to Head: How to Survive Desktop DVD? (A dialog with Bob Auger of Newmerique Consultants. Panel with Bob Auger - Dan Daley of Tape-Disc Business - and Dr. Mark Waldrep of AIX Media Group) | |
| Mar 2002 Daily Universe (Provo, UT) | Interview: DVDs Dominate Digital Marketplace | |
| Nov 19, 2001 TV Guide Tech Guide | Interviewed for article: Recordable DVD: Land of Confusion | |
| Aug 28, 2001, Las Vegas, NV Wedding and Event Videographers Association (WEVA) | Speaker: The DVD Breakthrough: Answers to Burning Questions Panel speaker: DVD In Demand: What's New, What's Next? | |
| Jul 2001, Monterey, CA DVD Pro 2001 | Pre-conference seminar: What DVD Can Do: DVD Beyond the Pale Panel moderator: Personalizing DVD Playback: Is it Safe? (Panelists: Alan Melby - Viewer Freedom, Gordon Barrett - SelectViewing, Bill Aho - MovieGuide) Panel speaker: Writable DVD: Next Time, It's Personal? (Panelists: Stephen Nathans - EMedia Magazine [moderator], Dana J. Parker - DVD Report, Mike Evangelist - Apple Computer) | |
| Jun 2001, Hong Kong FILMART 2001 Digital Production Seminar | Speaker: Digital Video Publishing with DVD | |
| Apr 2001, London, UK DVD Europe 2001 | Panel speaker: DVD Goes Beyond Entertainment (Panelists: Richard Howeson - EuroTalk Interactive, Robin Sewell - Cambridge Multimedia) | |
| TapeDisc Business, Apr, 2001 | Spotlight interview, by Dan Daley | |
| USA Today, Feb 26, 2001 | Interviewed for article: DVD sales press fast-forward, by Mike Snider | |
| Feb 2001, Las Vegas, NV DVDA International Conference | Pre-conference seminar: DVD: Portable Broadband Panel moderator: Web-connected DVD (Panelists: Tony Knight - Spinware, Ray Ortali - Prime Technologies, Steve Perlman - Visible Light, Jim Wallace - PlanetWeb) | |
| Asia Pacific Broadcasting, Jan 2001 | Interview: DVD suitable for multimedia convergence Interview: DVD bridges all platforms | |
| Nov, 2000 McGraw-Hill | Book: DVD Demystified, 2nd Edition "The Bible" of the DVD industry. | |
| Nov 2000, Singapore APAC DVD Conference: Digital Convergence Solutions | Speaker: Portable Broadband Speaker: Nuts & Bolts of DVD Production Speaker: DVD & Interactive TV Here's a picture of me melting in the heat. Panel moderator: DVD in the Internet Age | |
| Nov 2000, Sydney, Australia APAC DVD Conference: DVD Beyond Hollywood | Speaker: Portable Broadband Speaker: Nuts & Bolts of DVD Production A picture of Jeff and Harry pretending to pay attention. Panel moderator: DVD in the Internet Age | |
| Sep 2000, Jackson, WY Jackson Hole Symposium | Panelist: Cutting-Edge New Media: HD-DVD, WebDVD, and Datacasting (Panelists: Fred Grossberg - Mill Reef Entertainment [moderator], Oliver Luckett - iBlast, Tom McMahon - Microsoft, Steve Michelson - Steve Michelson Productions) | |
| Sep 12 2000, Vancouver, Canada IEEE International Conference on Image Processing | Keynote Speaker: DVD: Ground Zero in the Convergence Zone Speaker: DVD Technologies and Applications | |
| Jul 2000, San Francisco, CA DVD Pro 2000 Conference | Award: 2000 DVD Pro Discus Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Industry A picture of me looked stunned and bemused at the award ceremony. Pre-conference seminar: DVD: Portable Broadband Panel moderator: Connected DVD Panel speaker: Future-Proofing Your Content | |
| Aug 2000 DigitalDNA | Audio interview: Introduction to DVD Audio interview: Get Technical With DVD | |
| Jun 2000, Dublin, Ireland DVD Summit III | Pre-conference seminar: Design, Compression, Authoring (With Andy Evans of The Pavement) Presentation: The browser-based union of DVD-Video and ROM | |
| 2000 Widescreen Review, Issue 36 | Article: DVD Meets the Web | |
| ? Widescreen Review, Issue 35 | Interview: DVD in the Forefront | |
| ? Widescreen Review, Issue 34 | Article: Digital Pie in the Sky: Why There Will Never be a Digital Laserdisc | |
| ? Widescreen Review, Issue 33 | Article: Anamorphic Widescreen: Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' DVD | |
| ? Widescreen Review, Issue 31 | Article: DVD-Audio: Too Little Too Late? | |
| ? Widescreen Review, issue 30 | Article: Looking At HDTV In All The Wrong Places | |
| Nov 30, 1999, Gaithersburg, MD NIST DVD '99 Workshop Standards, Applications, and Technology | Speaker: DVD-Video for the Industrial and Education Markets Speaker: WebDVD: Enhancing DVDs for PCs and the Internet | |
| Jun 1999, Toronto NewMedia '99 | Three Seminars | |
| Aug 1999, San Francisco ZDTV Call for Help | TV interview and article: DVD 101 and Then Some | |
| Apr, 1999 DVDNett.no | Interview: Holy Man - et intervju med DVD-guru Jim Taylor (In Norwegian) | |
| Mar 1999, Santa Barbara DVD Pro | Various presentations | |
| Dec, 1997 McGraw-Hill | Book: DVD Demystified "The Bible" of the DVD industry. | |
| Apr 1996 Videodiscovery | Article: Help There's a DVD Under My Bed! Educational technology primer. A bit dated now. | |
| May 1996 Videodiscovery | Article: A Quick Spin Around the Internet: An Analogy Educational technology primer. An explanation of Internet protocols from back before HTML took over the world. | |
| Jan 1991 | LinguaBox Multimedia software (Macintosh, SuperCard, laserdisc player) for teaching English to Japanese speakers. Predecessor to Quick English. |
