Build or Buy?
You need a live video or audio application. Maybe you're a medical professional who needs a telehealth platform. Maybe your large company needs a video conferencing solution. Maybe you hold large trainings or events and need a live broadcasting application. Your business has a need and you're ready to meet it. Are you going to build it or buy it? There are several factors that may impact your decision. Before you decide, ask yourself: What
September 18, 2019
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WebRTC Live #32 – “Updates on Janus & SFUs,” Lorenzo Miniero, MeetEcho
On September 5th, WebRTC.ventures produced Episode #32 of WebRTC Live! Formerly known as WebRTC Standards, WebRTC Live is a webinar series about the latest use cases and technical updates to the popular coding standard for live video. For this episode, we were joined by guest Lorenzo Miniero, Chairman at MeetEcho. Lorenzo previewed the upcoming JanusCon and his upcoming talk at the IIT RTC Conference on SFUs, Simulcast, and SVC. Check out Episode #32: WebRTC Live #32 - "Updates on
2019 WebRTC Trends & Use Cases
WebRTC.ventures attended the AllThingsRTC 2019 conference in San Francisco in June. In his presentation entitled "Latest WebRTC Development Trends and Implementations," Alberto analyzed the WebRTC technology, use cases, and market trends we found in our annual WebRTC survey. Here's an infographic that summarizes this year's survey results! Click here to view the original high-quality image.
September 12, 2019
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WebRTC Live #31: “Leveraging the New Features of WebRTC 1.0,” Bernard Aboba, Microsoft
On August 29th, WebRTC.ventures produced Episode #31 of WebRTC Live! Formerly known as WebRTC Standards, WebRTC Live is a webinar series about the latest use cases and technical updates to the popular coding standard for live video. For this episode, we were joined by guest Bernard Aboba, Principal Architect at Microsoft. Bernard gave us a preview of his upcoming IIT RTC Conference presentation entitled "WebRTC 1.0: Leveraging New Features." Check out Episode #31: WebRTC Live
Effects In WebRTC: A Filters Tutorial
In 2015, we shared an article about applying effects to WebRTC in real time. A few things have changed since then. Today we bring you a new post about effects in WebRTC -- this time discussing one of the most popular features of today's social media apps: filters. Requirements To follow along, you'll need Git, Node, and NPM installed. Installation steps for each operating system will vary, so refer to official documentation when necessary. Once you
Telehealth Starter Kit Series Recap
All summer long, we've been talking about our telehealth starter kit and its features in a weekly blog series. Each post focused on different features, explained how these features can benefit your providers and your patients, and mentioned customizations you may wish to use. Check out the linked posts below for an in-depth look at our starter kit! Highlighted features Scheduled appointments. Set your own schedule and accept or deny patients' appointment requests. In-call appointment features. Exchange
Upcoming WebRTC Live Guests
This week we publicly announced our “new season” of the WebRTC Live webinar series. Now we’re excited to share the schedule of upcoming webinars that we'll host with a variety of guests every couple of weeks. Each episode includes a short interview with a WebRTC technical or business use case expert, and you can join us live for each episode on Crowdcast if you want to ask questions of our guests! WebRTC Live #31: "Leveraging
Stream a Remote Screen with WebRTC
Rafael Viscarra, one of our engineers, wrote a blog post about using WebRTC to stream a remote server screen. Here's how it works: The service starts and listens on port 9000 by default. We can change this with a flag.The service exposes two endpoints: (1) POST /session starts a session and (2) GET /screens gets the available screens from the remote server.Once a screen is chosen, an SDP offer is created in the browser. For simplicity, there is
August 26, 2019
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PRESS RELEASE: WebRTC.ventures re-launches the WebRTC Standards webinar series
WebRTC.ventures re-launches the WebRTC Standards webinar series Monday, August 26, 2019 | Charlottesville, Virginia WebRTC.ventures, leading software integrator of live video into web and mobile applications, is pleased to announce that they are re-launching the popular webinar series "WebRTC Live," which was started under the name WebRTC Standards. WebRTC Live is a webinar series targeted to technology leaders and developers interested in understanding the latest use cases and technical updates to the popular coding standard for
Introducing WebRTC Live!
Last week, WebRTC.ventures produced its first episode of WebRTC Live! Formerly known as WebRTC Standards, WebRTC Live is a webinar series about the latest use cases and technical updates to the popular coding standard for live video. Check out our first episode: WebRTC Live #30 - "Live Streaming with AI," Alberto Gonzalez, WebRTC.ventures The next episode of WebRTC Live will premiere on Crowdcast on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 12:30pm Eastern Time (US). Our featured
August 22, 2019
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Telehealth Starter Kit Series: Professional and Quality Reviews
Welcome to our telehealth starter kit blog series! For the rest of the summer, we’ll focus on one feature of our telehealth starter kit in a new post each week. We’ll explain why each feature is important and how it can benefit your providers and your patients. Today, we’re talking about the two review features on our telehealth platform: professional reviews and call quality reviews. Professional reviews Allow your patients to choose a provider based on other patients' anonymous
Building a Multi-Business Voicebot IVR
Emiliano Pelliccioni, one of our engineers, helped Chad Hart, analyst and consultant at cwh.consulting, write an article for cogint.ai where they analyzed a real life example on how to use Dialogflow to create a multi-business voicebot. They even included architecture and code samples! Check out the article here. This is the last in a series of five articles. If you'd like to learn more, click here.
August 20, 2019
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WebRTC.Ventures at the ClueCon Conference in Chicago
A couple of weeks ago, WebRTC.ventures was invited to the ClueCon Developers Conference in Chicago. ClueCon was born 15 years ago and has always been a reference for those in the telecom field. Aside from the awesome amount of swag and stickers we received, it was great to get up-to-date with open-source projects and to discuss Voice over IP (VoIP), open-source software and hardware, telecommunications, WebRTC, and IoT. The technology conference is held every summer
Telehealth Starter Kit Series: Appointment Reminders
Welcome to our telehealth starter kit blog series! For the rest of the summer, we’ll focus on one feature of our telehealth starter kit in a new post each week. We’ll explain why each feature is important and how it can benefit your providers and your patients. Today, we’re talking about appointment reminders. Our in-app calendar helps you keep track of your appointments, and our reminders ensure that you and your patients never miss an appointment. Appointment reminders Reduce no-shows
August 14, 2019
Germán Goldenstein
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Interactive Broadcast Solution: Broadcast your events to a wide audience!
For the last three years, we’ve been working with TokBox to build Interactive Broadcast Solution, a broadcasting application that allows you to create events and to broadcast them live to a large audience! Interactive Broadcast Solution v2.0 is now open source. This means it's public and anyone can clone the repository, test the app, and contribute with the project by doing pull requests like any other open source project. How does IBS work and what can you do
Raspberry Pi Video Live Streaming with AI
At WebRTC.ventures, we have worked on several projects implementing live streaming camera applications with a Raspberry Pi. For example, we implemented a motion detection camera that allows a user to watch their camera live and to watch pre-recorded videos that were generated when motion was detected. After doing this, we wanted to play more with that and the hot technology of the year: artificial intelligence (AI). While there are many ways to do that, a
August 8, 2019
Paige Long
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Telehealth Starter Kit Series: Billing and Payment Processing
Welcome to our telehealth starter kit blog series! For the rest of the summer, we’ll focus on one feature of our telehealth starter kit in a new post each week. We’ll explain why each feature is important and how it can benefit your providers and your patients. Today, we’re talking about payment processing. We make billing secure and easy. Billing on the professionals' side Session prices can be set in two ways: (1) Professionals can set their own prices in
How Can WebRTC.ventures Help You?
WebRTC.ventures builds and licenses custom video and voice applications for all sorts of industries and use cases. With decades of experience in web application and software development, and with over 200,000 hours invested in building real-time applications, we're globally-recognized as experts in WebRTC. What's WebRTC? WebRTC is a real-time technology that operates using your web browser -- no downloads necessary! This includes video chat, audio processing, data exchanges, live-streaming events, and anything else you can
Connecting the Phone with a WebRTC Call
WebRTC has growing applications by the day, but some may argue that it's limited by its domain: the web. The world’s cellular network is more expansive and accessible than the web. Is it possible to connect the two for a true 100% coverage solution? The answer is yes, and you can employ it today using OpenTok’s SIP interconnect API and Nexmo. Laying the groundwork There are many applications for having an SIP protocol in place
August 2, 2019
Paige Long
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Video Meet, a Video Conferencing Platform for Your Business
We're proud to introduce Video Meet, a video conferencing platform for your business! Customized with your company's logo and branding, Video Meet is an intuitive, easy-to-use video conferencing application that doesn't require any downloads. All you need to do is open a web browser, type in a secure meeting URL, and start meeting with your team, partners, and customers! Video Meet was built on top of TokBox's OpenTok Demo. Because it's already built, your platform