Mix And Edit Media Online With Jumpcut

Create Movies From Video, Photo and Music
Adding to their frenzy of company purchases, Yahoo recently bought and is in the process of assimilating Jumpcut, a relative newcomer to the online video industry. Jumpcut differentiates itself from other contenders by offering a clever array of online editing tools for “mixing” video, music and photo files.
Manage [...]

Alternatives To YouTube Video Sharing

Nine Other Services Reviewed

DVGuru posted an excellent review of 10 video sharing services (including YouTube) back in April of this year. All them are still thriving and several mentioned as “new” are now available.
The author tests each service’s quality of interface, editing and sharing functions.
In addition to the ten listed, I recommend [...]

Anarchy Media Player 1.5 Adds YouTube Support

New Version Includes Several New Features
Right on the heels of reviewing another WordPress plug-in called Viper Video Quicktags (Add YouTube To WordPress With Viper Plug-In) – and as luck would have it – I noticed that my good buddies over at An-Archos released a new version of my favorite media plug-in: Anarchy Media Player.
Anarchy brings [...]

Add YouTube To WordPress With Viper Plug-In

Embedded Video Made Easy
Last month I covered some quick-n-dirty ways to display YouTube video in a WordPress blog site (Publish YouTube Video on Your Blog), but didn’t have time to review a plug-in I noticed at the last moment: Viper Video Quicktags.
This nifty plug-in promises to greatly simplify video integration. It supports BBCode tags [...]

Boost PHP Speed With “If-Modified-Since” [3/4]

Improve PHP Performance
Welcome to the third installment of our four part series on how webmasters can reduce or even eliminate unnecessary server traffic. The heart
of this tutorial is the If-Modified-Since header and a technique called conditional GET.
Series Index

Part I: Understanding IMS
Part II: Watching IMS In Action
Part III: Using IMS For Optimized RSS [...]

How To: Live Comments Preview

Customizing WordPress Series
Welcome to the ongoing adventure of adding/removing WordPress plug-ins for VibeTalk.
This series consists of quick product reviews and useful web links for building a better website. Many of the tips and tools presented here are specifically for the WordPress publishing platform, but some can also be used on any system.
This [...]

How To: Multi-Purpose WordPress Landing Site

Customizing WordPress Series
Welcome to the ongoing adventure of adding/removing WordPress plug-ins for VibeTalk.
This series consists of quick product reviews and useful web links for building a better website. Many of the tips and tools presented here are specifically for the WordPress publishing platform, but some can also be used on any system.
This [...]

WordPress And Web Design Tutorials

Customizing WordPress Series
By popular demand, we will now feature an ongoing series based on our adventures adding and removing WordPress plug-ins for VibeTalk.
Our installments so far include

How To: Multi-Purpose WordPress Landing Site
How To: Live Comments Preview
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Why Do This? Why WordPress?
As CEO of Vibe Technology (read: Chief Enlightenment Officer), I’ve [...]

Google Offers $1.6 Billion For YouTube

Advertizing On YouTube
I recently read an article where YouTube founders were reportedly reluctant to capitalize on their user reach with commercials. They wanted to do it right.
Looks like they may have found the right price, at least – Google is in early talks to buy YouTube for a cool $1.6 million (EDIT: Did I [...]

Boost PHP Speed With “If-Modified-Since” [2/4]

Improve PHP Performance
This post continues the series where we embarked on the seemingly simple task of enabling If-Modified-Since headers for PHP scripts. What I discovered is that it’s not as easy at it seems!
Series Index

Part I: Understanding IMS
Part II: Watching IMS In Action (you are here)
Part III: Using IMS For Optimized RSS Feeds
Part IV: [...]