• Albert Lai's picture
    Albert Lai on May 22, 2013

    Fear is a terrible thing. My spouse fears owls. Everytime I click on one of my old platter-based hard drives, I fear the whurrrrrr-click-click-click-whurrrrr-click-click-click of a failed mechanism. My colleague has no fear of jumping out of an airplane with only the laws of physics and a bundle of ripstop nylon on his back, but if I ask him to sit next to a clown... Read More →

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    Chris Johnston on May 21, 2013

    At a press event this afternoon, Microsoft unveiled the latest iteration of the Xbox, known as Xbox One. In their remarks, company executives referred to this as "the beginning of truly intelligent TV." So, is Xbox One the future of OTT? Here's my take: Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 20, 2013

    Can't make it to beautiful Portland, Oregon to participate in this year's DrupalCon? We've got you covered. Throughout this week, we will be bringing the conference keynotes to you live, with the help of Brightcove Video Cloud and the Zencoder Live Cloud Transcoding Service. Below is a schedule of the keynotes--simply look for a Brightcove Video Cloud player on the conference homepage (http://portland2013.drupal.org/live) and tune in! Read More →

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    Florentine Lemli on May 20, 2013

    Late last month, Sue Thexton, senior vice president for Brightcove EMEA, and I gathered with sound engineers, composers, editors, writers and TV personalities to honour the amazing British talent that works behind the scenes of some of TV's most exciting programmes. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 20, 2013

    Brightcove PLAY 2013 came to an end last week, but the dialogue from the event will provide us with blog fodder for weeks and months to come. There was that much productive conversation and content created at the conference. Read More →

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    Kyle Zapcic on May 20, 2013

    Many of my customers ask me about the best ways to publish their marketing videos in order to drive traffic to their website. This is because, as any digital strategist will tell you, traffic is a key success metric for any online marketing project. As a result, my customers' first question always is, "How do we drive traffic to our site?" And then, "Once we have an audience, how do we keep them?" My response: video! Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 15, 2013

    In today's closing keynote at the Brightcove PLAY conference, we unveiled the winners of this year's Brightcove Innovation Awards. We created these awards to honor the tremendous work of our customers--a group of brands, broadcasters and individual innovators that are leading the way in online video. At Brightcove, we're thrilled to be associated with the great work of our customers and commend them on their creativity and dedication. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    One of today's strategy sessions at the PLAY conference revolved around video for marketers. Our own Steve Rotter, vice president of digital marketing solutions, moderated a panel discussion featuring: Joe Pulizzi, founder of the Content Marketing Institute Linda Crowe, director of digital media marketing at Oracle Chris Gorell Barnes, CEO of Adjust Your Set Joe, Linda and Chris each presented their unique perspective on video and the value of content marketing for effective brand storytelling. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    Day 2 of Brightcove PLAY 2013 is well underway, and it has been an exciting and eventful series of sessions along with an energizing keynote address. During the keynote, our product management and engineering team members unveiled both new product announcements as well as enhancements to our existing product offerings. Here's a series of stills from the keynote, along with a "snapshot" into each product discussion: Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    Today marks the second full day of our annual user conference, Brightcove PLAY. And, with so many customers and partners in attendance, we couldn't think of a better forum to announce our latest exciting product news. Read More →