Blog
3 Ways to Monetize Video
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 11.17.2009
Running an Internet video site isn't the same as running an Internet video business. Now, more than ever, content companies need the versatility to monetize video in multiple ways. At thePlatform, our job is to give you the tools to expand your business in a way that's right for you. Whether you need advertising options, a subscription service, pay-per-view, or some combination, thePlatform has proven solutions in the market today.
Read More »
PDK 4.1.1 Arrives
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 11.12.2009
The newest Player Development Kit offers a new video bitrate selection control and new plug-ins for reporting and advertising solutions.
Read More »
Use mpsConnect to distribute content across 3 screens
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 11.10.2009
As we posted late last month, thePlatform now provides tools for streaming videos to the iPhone. For years, our media publishing system (mps) has enabled content companies to publish video across 3 screens: mobile devices, the web, and TV set-top boxes. As you look for ways to manage your digital video assets centrally, our players, feeds, and Connectors stand ready to assist you.
Read More »
Watch Folders Now Support SFTP
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: 11.5.2009
Our customers asked for it and we delivered. One of our most popular new products, the Ingest Service, now supports Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) for Watch Folders. This means that Watch Folders can now be deployed in even more places for our customers, including within secure networks that are behind corporate firewalls.
Read More »
Web CMS and VMS: Improving workflow and content integration
Posted By: Jordan Friedman | Posted: 11.3.2009
If presenting video content to your online audience is the core of your business model, then chances are you are using a traditional web content management system (CMS) and a video management solution (VMS) in tandem. Both systems are highly specialized for what they do, but until recently they haven't been well integrated, leading to overly manual processes, sub-optimal workflow, and degraded consumer experience.
Read More »
