Name: Designing a player for the context and UX you want
Uploaded: 2022-05-24T09:00:00-07:00
Duration: PT0H13M48.928110999999944S
Description: When it comes to your video player, there are loads of options. Christian explains why you want to be intentional in your selection of controls, position, color, and more — drilling down into specific goals and use cases, media types, and all the good stuff that goes with making your video player work for you.

Ariel kicks off the day and officially welcomes everyone to TMI. It’s allll happening.

Ariel Malloy

Chief of Staff

Opening remarks

What does it mean to be a video infrastructure platform? As CEO, Jon has seen Mux grow from just an idea into a full-blown platform that powers video for some of the best businesses on the planet. Jon shares the Mux story, our philosophy for building great developer products, and our vision for the future.

Jon Dahl

Co-founder, CEO

Keynote address: Mux as a platform

 is here, and Phil overviews all the goodies about the product: how it came to be, what makes it special, and our roadmap to go from Public Beta to GA. And we pretty much cannot contain our excitement about enabling people to build on-demand, live, AND real-time experiences, all from one platform.

Phil Cluff

Staff Product Manager

Introducing Real-Time Video

Real-Time Video! We think it's pretty great, and now we want to show you how it actually comes to life. Join Jenny as she chats with Joe Burfitt, CEO of Modyfi, and Brett Koonce, CTO of QuarkWorks, to see how they've already leveraged Real-Time Video to build some pretty cool things — and it may even spark some cool use cases of your own.

Joe Burfitt

Brett Koonce

Jenny Mahmoudi

Sr. Product Designer

Real Stories from Real-Time Video

Join Matt as he dives into the technology underneath Mux's Real-Time Video and Studio products: Web Inputs. With Web Inputs, Mux offers a simple API to capture a web page and broadcast the output to a Mux Video live stream.

Matt Ward

Staff Software Engineer

Real-Time technical overview

 are here to speak about the complexities of creating live video. It’s easy to broadcast using Mux if you’re already an OBS expert, but what about the rest of us? Stay tuned to learn more about what Product Labs has been building over the last few months…you’re in for a (another) big surprise with this one.

Mux Product Labs

Going live is too hard

Mux Video was launched in 2017, and over the years, we’ve been humbled to power video for some of the best video apps and websites. In this talk, Ashok takes a look back at the milestones that got us here, while taking a look forward at what’s next for Mux Video and the Mux platform.

Ashok Lalwani

Sr. Product Manager

Mux Video roadmap

We've seen that too often, it's hard to integrate closed captioning into dev workflows — even with commoditization of speech-to-text technology — because of time-consuming vendor evaluations, accuracy issues, and latency. In this talk, we explore these challenges, the tradeoffs between speed vs. accuracy, and why this tech is so important for expanding reach and allowing customers to consume video in whichever way is best for them.

Alex Paseltiner

Software Engineer

Captioning without complexity

Looking to build better video security functionality? Longing for instant updates that will allow for the real-time mitigation of abuse? Ready to improve quality of experience through manifest manipulation? Learn how Mux Video is leveraging edge compute to do all of the above and make streaming experiences better.

Salar Khan

Channing Conger

Sr. Software Engineer

Embracing CDN edge compute infrastructure

Data is the foundation for building great video experiences — which is why we built Mux Data, especially for developers. In this talk, John reviews the moments that have shaped Mux Data so far and gives a preview of the exciting things we have planned next.

John Riske

Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Mux Data roadmap

Lots of things are possible with Mux. And with strategic integrations, the possibilities are even more... possibler? In this talk, Nidhi and Philip walk through some of the most interesting examples and architectures. From streaming views to Kinesis or Pub Sub, to sending data to Redshift, BigQuery, or others, and beyond: the 

Nidhi Kulkarni

Philip Chang

Modern stream-based integration architectures

It’s no secret we think APIs are pretty great, and we especially love when our community uses them to further their goals. In this talk, Dave walks through five unique ways to leverage Mux Data — from improving quality of experience with real-time CDN switching, to using viewer trends to revise video content, and much more.

Dave Kiss

Community Engineer

Building application features with Mux Data

Ready to improve your Mux Data usage? Steve’s got you. In fact, he shows you how to reduce the impact of ad blockers, run experiments and set view metadata more efficiently, and diagnose issues with advanced reporting features. Custom domains, session data, live stream latency, and more is covered.


Steve Lyons

Director of Product Management

Make the most of your data

Ready to learn about all things video player? Steve breaks down what a “player” is, shows you how to navigate the video playback ecosystem, and explain Mux’s position within it. He even shows you where we think the video player world is going next.

Steve Heffernan

Co-founder, VP Product

Navigating "player"

When it comes to your video player, there are loads of options. Christian explains why you want to be intentional in your selection of controls, position, color, and more — drilling down into specific goals and use cases, media types, and all the good stuff that goes with making your video player work for you.

Christian Pillsbury

Open Source / Player Engineer