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Case Studies · 3 min read

Case Study: Liven built their all IP event management system using api.video

Liven is an events management company on a mission to make transition between the tools used for hybrid and online events seamless. They're building their own live event system and api.video is a part of it.

Erikka Innes · July 22, 2021

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Case Studies · 3 min read

Case Study: How InEvent used api.video to produce virtual and hybrid events

We sat down with Mauricio Giordano, CTO and CoFounder of InEvents to find out how api.video helped them create events with beautiful, high quality HLS live streams.

Erikka Innes · June 17, 2021

Responsive media: The right approach for images is not the right approach for video

Video trends · 8 min read

Responsive media: The right approach for images is not the right approach for video

Responsive media means delivering correctly sized content for each device and screen. But, is the approach for images the right choice for video? We don't think so.

Doug Sillars · November 11, 2021

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Video trends · 5 min read

What causes buffering? Top 7 issues causing video buffering

What does buffering mean, what are the Top 7 reasons why your video buffers, and how to fix it.

Erikka Innes · April 8, 2024

Benefits of measuring the video playback QoE

Video trends · 5 min read

The benefits of measuring the video playback QoE

Yvan Michel talks about measuring quality of experience to improve how users interact with your product.

Yvan Michel · November 16, 2021

Benefits cloud video plateform

Video trends · 3 min read

Top 5 benefits of a cloud video platform

How a cloud video platform can benefit your business

Erikka Innes · November 17, 2021

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Video trends · 5 min read

Creating video "stories"

Apps like Snapchat and Instagram have "video stories" where the videos are visible for 24 hours, and then disappear. Stories are a great way to keep up user engagement, and have users regularly check in (so they do not miss a story). In this post, we'll walk through a demo application that mimics the "story" framework. You'll see how you can easily implement a feature like stories with api.video

Doug Sillars · January 25, 2021

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Case Studies · 3 min read

Case Study: How video helped Coverd to improve their customer support

How Coverd, a smartphone insurance company, was able to improve customer support by centralizing and cataloging video submissions with api.video.

Erikka Innes and Anne-Sophie Poupard · August 17, 2021

Video trends · 2 min read

How to build the next Netflix

Netflix is a global platform, not just a content delivery network. Along with your streaming content, there’s the recommendation system, content database, the global farm of servers, and a constantly reliable payments system to support it all. Quite a lot of tools to juggle!

Anne-Sophie Poupard · June 4, 2018

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Tutorials · 7 min read

Helpful PHP scripts Pt 1: Upload videos from Google Drive to API video

If you love PHP and need to do a bulk video transfer to api.video using Google Drive, this script will make it easy.

Erikka Innes · January 28, 2021