A paywall is a website feature that restricts users from getting access to web pages unless the visitor makes a payment. It is a way for publishers and content providers of all stripes to generate revenue from the content they publish on the web…
An Online Video Platform (OVP) is a centralized video hosting solution that allows users to upload, convert, store, distribute, monetize and analyze video content on the web. An OVP makes it much easier for publishers and developers to integrate complex video features into any website or app…
Single Sign-On (SSO) is an authentication service that permits a user to access multiple applications using one set of login credentials, like a unique username and a corresponding password…
Ultra HD not only delivers a clearer, more defined picture than full HD, but also adds more detail and texture—creating a more immersive viewing experience…
Virtual reality (VR) is an evolving technology which creates an immersive, simulated environment with the help of computer hardware (most notably a VR helmet) and software resources…
Adaptive Bitrate Streaming is a technology designed to deliver the highest quality video possible to users regardless of their device, software, and connection speed. It’s also widely used by publishers and companies that want to reach their target viewers no matter where they are…
An iFrame (Inline Frame) is an HTML code embedded inside another HTML document to display embedded documents, videos, and interactive media within a page…
Augmented Reality (AR) refers to technology that superimposes digital information on top of physical environments and objects in order to create immersive, interactive, and collaborative experiences…
Closed captions (CC) are a text version of the dialogues, sound effects, or music within a video. They are often used to make videos accessible to viewers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who are watching with the volume turned off…
HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding), also known as H.265, is a video compression standard developed by ITU and ISO that doubles the compression performance of the previous standard, H.264/AVC…
AVC (Advanced Video Coding), otherwise known as H.264, is a video coding format used widely to compress video data while maintaining video quality…
Mp4 is a popular multimedia format for playing high definition videos due to its high compatibility with user devices. The format also works well with HTML5, a common method for embedding video in webpages…
A video embed is a code snippet that displays your video from a third-party platform like VIXY or Youtube and without the need to host it on your website…
Video transcoding, otherwise called video encoding, is the process of converting a video file from one digital encoding format to one that is compatible and better-supported. This is typically done to ensure that viewers can stream video content at the highest possible quality. ..
Digital asset management (DAM) helps you store, manage, access, and distribute your creative digital assets in one central location. By serving as the central source of truth for your digital assets, DAM makes the most out of your investment in creative files like images, videos, and rich media…
A learning management system, or LMS for short, is a software application that manages and facilitates all aspects of a company’s various training efforts. It’s where you create, store, manage, and deliver training content, such as courses, videos, and audio files among many others…
Shoppable video is a type of video content built with interactive elements that allow viewers to purchase a product or service within the video. Typically, these videos allow customers to “test” a product, helping them find out how it’s used, what it’s used for, and why they should buy it…