WebRTC Weekly Issue #241 - September 12, 2018

Here is the latest on WebRTC  from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.

Reading

Your Inputs for the Future of RTC Survey sponsored
Share your views on the future of real time communications for a chance to win one of five $50 Amazon gift cards from callstats.io and the survey result. It takes just 5 minutes.

Should You Build or Buy Your Telehealth App? (WebRTC.ventures)
Build vs Buy is something we need to discuss more when it comes to WebRTC.

Remote desktop control and always-on-top view with the new Jitsi Meet desktop app (Jitsi)
What moving to Electon app with WebRTC enables. Look at the one about Discord below as well.

Technical

Guide to WebRTC with Safari in the Wild (Chad Phillips) (webrtcHacks)
Plan on supporting Safari with WebRTC? Read this first.

How Discord Handles Two and Half Million Concurrent Voice Users using WebRTC (Discord)
An interesting approach and way of using WebRTC and making it your own by Discord.

Integrating WebRTC with PSTN using OpenTok & Nexmo SIP (TokBox)
The first signs of integrations between Nexmo and TokBox (both acquired by Vonage).

Use Cases and Customer Wins

Bringing Live Video Chat to Mobile Games sponsored
Agora.io Partners With Bunch To Bring Live Video Chat To Popular Mobile Games!

Introducing WTF (PROPS project)
A cryptocurrency-powered game show app, built on top of PROPS which uses WebRTC.

Monitoring Vidyo’s WebRTC Infrastructure End-to-End on a Global Scale (testRTC)
How Vidyo makes use of testRTC to monitor its global WebRTC based cloud infrastructure.

Benefits of enabling a WebRTC Contact Center (Quobis)
What can WebRTC do in a contact center.

New Partnership: Frozen Mountain + Callstats.io (Frozen Mountain)
Frozen Mountain and Callstats.io partner to offer an official integration of their products.

ProctorU raises the bar for academic integrity in online proctoring (press release)
Proctoring online is moving towards WebRTC. This is one more instance of it happening.

Releases

BitTorrent embraces streaming torrents and takes uTorrent Web out of beta (BetaNews)
This one’s WebRTC based as well.

 

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