Video trends
Guides and insights from the Video Industry
Read all about online video, on-demand and live streaming trends. Browse through our guides and articles to extend your knowledge in video!
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Video trends · 5 min read
Delivering live video: Streaming vs. WebRTC
At api.video, our video streaming solution uses HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) to live stream video. Another technology we are frequently asked about is WebRTC streaming. In this post, we’ll look at the features and advantages of both, and the primary applications that they are suited for.
Doug Sillars · July 28, 2020
Video trends · 4 min read
Creating unique video dashboards for individual users
Problem: We have many teachers uploading videos, and we want each teacher to see only their videos on their dashboard. Solution: We make use of api.video’s tagging feature on our backend.
Yitzi · April 30, 2020
Video trends · 4 min read
Video tags can make your app awesome
It is true that api.video is an API for video. However, we are also an API for developers! That is why we decided to bake a video tagging and filtering system right into our API.
api.video · April 22, 2020
Video trends · 4 min read
Start remote work with online video and Zoom.us
In October 2019, after many exchanges with the team, we decided to modify our internal organisation and become a “remote-first” company.
Cédric Montet · March 23, 2020
Video trends · 1 min read
Interested in moving your meetup online?
Stream your Meetups online with this simple walkthrough
Doug Sillars · March 18, 2020
Video trends · 2 min read
Organize your live streams and recordings on one simple page
With thousands of teachers suddenly teaching classes remotely, many new issues arise. What if your students do not have fast enough internet to use Zoom? Or cannot install the required software? How do you share the video recordings? Read more to learn how.
Doug Sillars · March 12, 2020
Video trends · 5 min read
Video live streaming in just 5 easy steps
Sharing live video is an exciting way to connect with your audience. Get a live video stream up and running in just 5 steps.
Doug Sillars · February 11, 2020
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
Video trends · 3 min read
RESTful API Explained
A RESTful API is a standard approach to creating a web service communication protocol. REST stands for Representational State Transfer, but just what exactly does that mean?
Anne-Sophie Poupard · May 21, 2018