UCL Digital MediaTony Slade – Head of Digital Media

An enterprise video portal for UCL • Similar to YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook Video

An enterprise video portal for UCL • Launched on 18th May 2016

Content• 50 Public videos and 50 private at launch• 696 to day, 559 in categories, 134 public and 3 personal

Security• Data is stored locally on ISD infrastructure and therefore

MediaCentral is safer than using YouTube or Vimeo• Data and service is maintained by ISD

by UCL, for UCL…... and the world• Better outreach, content can reach domains that are

blocked, less copyright issues

Available to all staff and students:• If you are a lecturer, researcher, student, administrator,

communicator or entrepreneur, MediaCentral is for you

Helping users to stream their media to enhance:

• Learning, teaching, research and promotional activities and improve communications

• Training and enable collaboration

• All content is initially private to the user.• Content can be made available to a wider group or the

world • Add and embed videos into UCL pages

Information and Login

www.ucl.ac.uk/mediacentral

In Development:

• Ability to add video content directly into UCL Moodle• By request, live-stream through the portal

mediacentral.ucl.ac.uk