Today we released a feature in the Media Module that allows you to generate a shortened URL to your Brightcove player or email landing page. When you publish a video to Web or Email, a button is now available that allows you to shorten the preview URL. This will create a nicely formatted, shortened URL that can be used to share the video.
Viewing analytics for a particular video in your account is now easier than ever. We’ve recently introduced a new panel in the video details page of the Media Module that allows you to see the last 30 days of views for any video you are interested in.
For February's Seattle Video Tech Meetup, Mike Swanson from Pixvana gave an engaging overview of the current state of 360° video and the technologies behind it - projection types, delivery formats, and interesting techniques to get the best out of 360 and VR video.
We are excited to announce that our new media delivery system -- Dynamic Delivery -- is now integrated into Video Cloud and will be rolled out to customers throughout 2017.
At Brightcove we’ve experienced incredible video streaming growth over the past year driven by new and existing publishers like Snap, Inc. and as a result our analytics traffic has grown tremendously.
Recently, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg described video as a ‘mega trend’. I agree with the idea that social video is at an inflection point. There is a steady stream of innovation in the technologies used to produce, distribute, and watch videos on social networks.
In my most recent post, DRM: How to Protect Your Video Content, I concluded with a promise to cover more online video security topics. After deeper thought, I decided to cover how the Brightcove software development kits (SDKs) can be used to easily render your videos in a mobile app.