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Open Source Video Wall To Display Videos

Founders Susan and Oliver discuss how Ziggeo’s open-source video wall template can be used to attractively display videos. See their conversation here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=fFt6w1AEvH0

Startups Turn To APIs to Quickly Bring New Products To Market

The rise of APIs and SDKs have greatly reduced the time it takes to launch an MVP (minimal viable product). Rather than having to develop complex technologies in-house, off the shelf solutions can simply be installed to add a feature. So for instance, for a video messaging app, it would normally take dedicated engineers eight […]

Ziggeo To Present at O’Reilly’s Fluent Conference

At O’Reilly’s Fluent Conference this week in San Francisco, Ziggeo‘s founder, Oliver Friedmann, will be introducing a brand new open source framework for video recording and playback. You can read more about it here. You can read more about Oliver’s presentation here. If you’d like to meet up with Oliver at Fluent, you can reach out […]

Flexible Implementation of Video Thumbnails

Configure video thumbnails for video cover shots as you like. Set thumbnail selection at two, four, or however many you like — even unlimited — or none at all. Ziggeo founders Susan Danziger and Oliver Friedmann discuss flexibility of cover shot selection. Check out their video here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8hQ1-VfPL3Q You can read more about video thumbnails […]

Engineers Should Focus On What Matters

Every founder and CTO appreciates the choices that need to be made for their product road map. No matter the number of engineers on a team, there are only so many features that can be built at any given time. It’s become clear that engineers need to focus their time on developing intellectual property unique […]

HTML5 Video Recorder made better

We’ve been hard at work making our video recorder better and better. Tweaks we’ve been making may not be obvious at first, but they all add up to ensure that our video recorder remains the best in class. Here are just a few of the tweaks we’ve recently made: Mime-Type Filtering for Video Uploads Progress […]

Video SDKs

Ziggeo founders discuss their server-side SDKs, which include: Ruby, Python, PhP, Java, NodeJS and C#. See Susan and Oliver’s video here. https://youtube.com/watch?v=fRE8VxuVfvc

Super Fast Transcoding System

Ziggeo Founders Oliver and Susan discuss how Ziggeo’s system instantly transcodes videos, beating out its competition that uses outside services that where videos may stand in a queue prior to being transcoded. Hear more from Oliver and Susan about Ziggeo’s transcoding system here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=LwLsKz9zaSw Read more about Ziggeo’s transcoding system here on Ziggeo.

Capturing Event Videos Leads to Higher Social Engagement, Happier Sponsors and Successful Future Events

Organizers of events around the world are capturing videos from attendees — whether they’re recording what’s happening at the event itself, feedback on video or video testimonials. Here’s how they’re doing it: They’re asking attendees to record videos from their phones and submit the videos directly to the organizers (via a button or link) Organizers ask […]

Upload Or Record Your Videos – It’s Up To You

Founders Oliver and Susan discuss how you have the option to upload videos or use Ziggeo’s HTML5 web recorder to record videos (using any device, mobile or otherwise). Watch and listen here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=xcB5r5jXdC8 You can find out more about video uploading here on Ziggeo.