The author of the market-leading book Mastering Internet Video, Damien Stolarz, is featuring in the Day Two opener Q&A Conversation with Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at iTVCon - Internet Video Conference & Expo 2007 in San Francisco this week (12-13 November 2007). Co-founder of Blue Falcon Networks and creator of high-technology consultancy Perceptive Development, Stolarz will be fielding questions on all aspects of preparing, capturing, compressing, securing and delivering Internet video.

Stolarz has written and spoken widely on Internet video, content delivery, and peer-to-peer technology. He co-founded Static (aka Blue Falcon Networks, now Akimbo) in 1995, where he led the development of numerous technologies, including an online service, networked multiplayer games, and peer-to-peer cost-reduction software for video streaming. In 2002, Damien started Robotarmy Corp., a software consultancy and R&D house, which develops large-scale media delivery software amongst other secret projects. Damien holds B.S. in Computer Science/ Engineering from UCLA.