In the last few years of working with WebRTC, we occasionally come across some truly unique, interesting, funny or even crazy uses of WebRTC. As app developers, we enjoy this kind of thing quite a bit. After all, it’s not the technology that is important, it’s the application of the technology. We’ve decided to start […]
When you want to talk to someone, where do you turn? Skype? Slack or HipChat? Maybe even an old-fashioned telephone? As great (or not) as these are, they all fail in one important way: Context. As developers, why don’t we enable our users to communicate where they are doing everything else, right inside the browser […]
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Referenceability As daily users of the web and the internet, we’ve all become very accustomed to the idea of clicking on things to see more information. Perhaps the most powerful and enduring gift that Tim Berners-Lee gave […]
This post is part of a series on the Five Tenets of a Modern, Multi-Modal, Real-Time Communications Application. Trustworthiness Trust can be a difficult thing to get right. Even just defining it can be tricky: what does it mean to make a user trust you or your application? Much of what a user perceives as […]