The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on July 25, 2019 (over 5 years ago)
Canvas: Do cool stuff with video in the browser
The `video` element is a thing of beauty except that beauty crumbles like dust through our fingers when you need to modify the content in any way.
Published on July 22, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
How Mux Routed Around a Major Network Outage
Learn how Mux Video performed during the Verizon BGP networking incident, and how dynamic CDN selection can help reduce the impact of network outages.
Published on July 12, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
Reduced latency for Mux Live Streaming now available
Announcing a reduced latency option for our live streaming API with latency as low as 12 seconds using a modern video player.
Published on June 24, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
Abstracting Our Redux Confirmation Modal Pattern
Our Redux store was getting littered with confirmation-modal specific actions. Enter the first Redux Sagas pattern that felt like it was helping to simplify a difficult problem in our application.
Published on June 14, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
The community gave us low-latency live streaming. Then Apple took it away.
One bite and all your dreams will come true - Apple. Last week at WWDC, Apple announced their usual cascade of software updates, and as has been tradition for the last 4 years, Roger Pantos took the s...
Published on June 5, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
Add video to your personal homepage with Mux PHP
Mux PHP is a lightweight wrapper around Mux’s APIs, which make it easy to integrate Mux-powered video experiences into your PHP apps.
Published on May 20, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
How Audience Adaptive Encoding Works
Mux recently announced our new Audience Adaptive Encoding (AAE). Check out this deep dive into how AAE works and why you should try it out.
Published on May 16, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
When Good Certificates Go Bad: Monitoring for Expired TLS Certificates
TLS certificates are essential to commerce, privacy, and trust on the Internet. Learn about the open-source TLS certificate expiry monitoring tool from Mux.
Published on May 14, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
Highlights: LiveVideoStackCon Shanghai 2019
Updated 8/4/21: We hit pause on audience-adaptive encoding. Read more. Last month I was lucky enough to be invited to LiveVideoStackCon 2019 in Shanghai to give a keynote session on how to design a gr...
Published on May 8, 2019 (almost 6 years ago)
Get going with Mux Go!
We write a lot of Go at Mux… seriously, a lot of Go. Why? Well, Go is a great systems level language for building reliable, low level software, while still being flexible enough to build high level, sc...