Bringing YouTube Videos to Mobile Platforms - Challenges and Solutions

Explore the challenges and triumphs of delivering high-quality YouTube videos to mobile devices in this 32-minute conference talk from Mobilism 2012. Join Greg Schechter and Eugene Goldin as they humorously recount their journey through the complexities of mobile web development. Discover insights on optimizing video playback, comparing H264 and WebM power consumption, implementing custom controls, and mastering embed techniques. Learn valuable testing strategies, including traditional methods, software-assisted approaches, automation, and hardware-aided solutions. Gain practical knowledge to enhance your mobile video development skills and overcome platform-specific obstacles. Perfect for web developers seeking to improve their mobile video implementation and user experience.

Intro
Greg Schechter The Web Warrior
Playback Stats
Power Consumption: H264 vs WebM
Basic video tag
Custom Controls Pro Tips
Embeds Pro Tips
Testing: The Old Fashioned Way
Testing: With Software
Testing: Automation Strategy
Testing: Hardware Assistance
Questions?