08:30 – 09:00

Registration and coffee

09:00 – 10:30

Introduction – Presentation and Agenda
Presentation – Filters & Lenses: Introduction to the concept of light and to the lens & filter system of network cameras.
Image sensors: CCD vs. CMOS
Image data processing: noise reduction, auto exposure, backlight compensation, white balance, digital sharpening, contrast enhancement

10:30 – 10:50

Coffee break

10:50 – 12:15

Presentation – Image/video compression: Introduction to image & video compression technologies used in Axis network video products: MJPEG, MPEG-2 & MPEG-4
Presentation – Storage technologies: Conceptual introduction to storage technologies related to network video and introduction to the Axis Design Tool.

12:15 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 14:30

Presentation - Axis Software Strategy: Application Developer Partner (ADP); AXIS Camera Station (ACS) overview
Presentation - Managing large camera installations: Introduction to Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) - Live demo SNMP Tool
AXIS Installation Monitor
AXIS Camera Management (ACM)
Presentation - Designing a IP Surveillance System: Installation best practices - what to think about when setting up an IP-based network video surveillance system; Solution overview, Site considerations, Network considerations
Live Demonstration – Axis Design Tool

14:30 – 14:45

Coffee break

14:45 – 16:00

Workshop - Designing a network video solution: A workshop where the participants will be divided into groups with the purpose of designing a complete networked video solution for a "virtual" company

16:00 - 16:45

Workshop - Group solution presentations

16:45 - 17:00

Conclusions and diploma ceremony