To Build or Buy?
That’s the question CTOs ask themselves every day before deciding whether to dedicate engineering talent to a particular project or use an outside API/SDK. Here are a few guidelines to consider: How complex is the technology to build? How easy would it be to maintain the technology? What’s the cost of the API/SDK versus using own engineering resources? […]
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Ziggeo’s Technology Ensures Fine-Grained Permissions
Ziggeo’s technology allows video libraries to set permissions at different levels. These fine-grained permissions allows access to be set on an individual or group basis to get the desired results. So for instance: Videos could be configured to be viewed only by members of your platform or those specifically given permission Premium videos could be viewed only by […]
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Tip of the Day: Activate The Breakage Buster
To prevent videos from being lost while uploading, you need to activate Ziggeo’s Breakage Buster.
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Ziggeo Announces Release of Android SDK 2.0
We are thrilled to announce that Ziggeo has just released Android SDK 2.0. This newest version creates an even better user experience which now features background uploads. Read more here. See also our release of the iOS SDK 2.0.
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Why Do Companies Use APIs?
The main reason companies are turning to APIs to build their products is so they can focus their engineering talent on developing their own unique intellectual property. Companies understand they don’t need to reinvent the wheel and dedicate talent to creating what already exists as an off-the-shelf solution. Day to day maintenance to keep the technology updated also needs to […]
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Ziggeo’s Technology Leads to Lightning Fast System
What makes Ziggeo’s video playback system lightning fast? Our patent-pending token-system is our secret sauce. Ziggeo’s token-system ensures videos within a platform can be accessed and played without needing to ping outside servers each time a video is played. That makes playing videos extremely efficient. To read more about Ziggeo’s token system, see here.
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Ziggeo Hosts Videos for 1/3 the Cost
Why are companies switching hosting of their video libraries? Turns out not only does Ziggeo have better technology to manage playback of hosted videos – it’s also 1/3 to 1/2 the cost. Videos are hosted on AWS, the same system used by a number of other hosting companies. To find out more about Ziggeo’s plans, […]
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Tip of the Day: Activate WebRTC
Did you know you need to activate WebRTC in order for Ziggeo to support it for your system? It’s simple. All you need to do is log in to Ziggeo, and turn on WebRTC by adding to your website’s header. You can find more information about Ziggeo’s support of WebRTC here.
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Ziggeo Founder Honored as One of 40 Over 40 Women to Watch
Susan Danziger, Ziggeo’s founder, was recently honored as one of 40 Over 40 Women to Watch. This honor celebrates women who are reinventing, disrupting, and making an impact. You can read more about this honor here.
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Ziggeo’s Video Hosting Solution Best in Class
Ziggeo’s hosting solution is ideal for video libraries looking for: 1. Highly secure video hosting 2. Easy and advanced scaling for any size video library 3. Highly efficient and easy playback (see Ziggeo’s patent pending technology). 4. Significant reduction in hosting costs. For more information, contact sales@ziggeo.com
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