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Jan 21

Video on the Web

Video on the web has been catapulted into popularity in the last few years. YouTube gave a kick in the pants to web developers, video producers, and everybody else in the marketing industry, showing us that the public is ready for much more than the text and graphics of yesterday’s web.

In this article, I hope to provide some valuable information to both web developers and video publishers. I’ll cover the rapid evolution from old RealMedia to today’s Flash-based players, as well as some of the most recent updates to the codecs available in Flash. Read the rest of this entry »