A couple of decades ago if you bought something of any reasonable complexity, odds are it came with a call center number you had to call in case something went wrong. Perhaps like the airline industry, economic pressures on contact centers shifted their modus operandi from customer delight to cost reduction. Unsurprisingly this has not done […]
Data Nerding with WebRTC GitHub Data
I was starting to work with a big dataset and was dreading the idea of bogging down my machine with MySQL or SQLServer, so I decided to give Google’s BigQuery a try. Before I got into my project, I was pleasantly surprised to a public GitHub dataset was readily available. Tsahi does a cursory analysis of WebRTC […]
Hello, Hello – What’s your real story? A decode by Philipp Hancke
There have been many major WebRTC launches in the past months including Facebook and KimDotCom. Before those, Mozilla started bundling a new WebRTC calling service right into Firefox. Of course we wanted to check out to see how it worked. To help do this we called on the big guns – webrtcHacks guest columnist Philipp […]
WebRTC standardization is more than codecs – Q&A with Dan Burnett
Sorry. We really wanted to do a post-cap of the W3C WebRTC and IETF RTCweb meetings that took place at the end of October and November, but we did not get to it. Victor and Reid provided some commentary on the codec debate prior to the IETF discussion. The outcome of that discussion was widely […]
How to Train a Dog with JavaScript
Maybe I have been working with WebRTC for too long, but I constantly see use cases for it in my daily life. One of the more recent use cases has to do with my dog, Levy. Levy is an Old English Bulldog. Many years ago, when he was a cute little puppy, we would let […]
