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Published on February 28, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Export live stream health data to your cloud infrastructure in no time

Yushu Cao
By Yushu Cao4 min readProduct

Many Mux customers build applications for their creators to stream live video. When a customer wants to understand a given live stream’s quality metrics, such as the audio and video bitrate and frames ...

Published on February 22, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Tie together your client and CDN logs using Mux Data with CMCD

Steven Lyons
By Steven Lyons8 min readProduct

I have young kids, so I spend a lot of time looking for missing toys. Often we end up finding those toys under a couch or between the bed and a wall. Searching all the nooks and crannies can be hard — ...

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Published on February 15, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Our newest pricing lever: Resolution-based pricing for Mux Video

Steve Heffernan
By Steve Heffernan7 min readProductPricing

We lowered our pay-as-you-go pricing for video Encoding, Storage and Streaming at 720p or lower, giving you new ways to control your streaming costs!

Published on February 3, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Being human: How Mux built its first ERG

Dori Wilson
Ellen Hui
Lindsay Letham
By Dori, Ellen, and Lindsay11 min readCompany

See what Mux learned as they moved further into their Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) journey by building out their first Employee Resource Group (ERG).

Published on February 2, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Build an Instagram-style social media app using React Native, Firebase, and Mux

Daniel Gibson
John Reigart
By Daniel and John14 min readPartnerships

Paloma is utilizing Mux to build their Instagram-style social media app. Learn what Paloma is building and how they leveraged Mux's video infrastructure as a service.

Published on January 31, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

How Video and Connected Fitness will evolve in 2023 and beyond

Eric Elia
By Eric Elia5 min readPartnerships

Fitness studios were one of the many industries turned inside out during the pandemic. At first, we saw a boon of new live-streaming fitness experiences, alongside concerts and conferences — but the vi...

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Published on January 25, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Going, going, gone: best practices for deleting your assets

Amin Amos
By Amin Amos5 min readProduct

In this post, we share why you might want to think twice before you delete an asset on Mux – and offer a few different strategies to consider for your application.

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Published on January 20, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

The building blocks of great docs

Darius Cepulis
By Darius Cepulis15 min readEngineering

Great documentation is the backbone of a great API company. How do you scale it and keep a good experience? Learn about information architecture, Next.js 13, React Server Components, and Tailwind.

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Published on January 19, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Build live shopping experiences with Mux and Impekable

Asiya Gorelik
By Asiya Gorelik8 min readPartnerships & Product

What will the future of e-commerce look like? The see-now-want-now consumer mentality has created a clear path to live video shopping — and you don’t want to be left behind. So, where does Mux fit in...

Published on January 10, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Q&A with Pixieset: How to marry video and product strategy to drive engagement

Todd Gladfelter
By Todd Gladfelter5 min readCustomers

There is a real joy in seeing our customers delight their own customers — and that delight often translates into real business growth. Pixieset is one fantastic example: The Vancouver-based company run...