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Why WebRTC Screen Sharing Requires More Than User Consent

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The more permissive screen sharing is, the higher the security risks are. Users expect the browser to protect them from security threats of websites they visit and that each website will be isolated, similar to the sandbox concept. To achieve this, browsers implement the Same Origin Policy (SOP), which in essence means that HTML and Scripts of site A can’t have access to other sites’ content

RingCentral WebRTC API Opened Up for Developers. Should You Care About It?

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RingCentral is a cloud PBX and contact center provider that also offers Glimp, a team collaboration platform. Lately they decided to open up their WebRTC APIs. RingCentral already had integration APIs in their platform. Is there anything significant in the RingCentral WebRTC API announcement and what does it mean to the existing PaaS WebRTC services (e.g. TokBox).

WebRTC Helping Local Businesses – An Interview Philippe Vayssac, Chief Innovation Officer for Groupama

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Starting something new that is not directly inline with common business of a large company is like pushing a large rock up a hill. How WebRTC and other open source and cloud platforms come to the rescue of internal innovators is the theme of this interview with Philippe Vayssac, Chief Innovation Officer for Groupama who started a social network for local businesses in rural France.

WebRTC Q&A Highlights – Session #2

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Yesterday we had our second live WebRTC Q&A session. On the session we had Dan Burnett, Alex Gouaillard and myself.
Below are the highlights of the session. For more details see the session recording and presentation.
You can also see some of the feedback received from people who participated in the session: “Great Webinar” “Thanks Alex, Dan and Amir. Good session”

The Lower You Go The Harder To Differentiate

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If you are a small API platform company that has a hard time competing with the larger elephants, go up the food chain, offer a more specific and complete service and focus on a specific segment.
The tricky part is what to offer and which segment to cater to that will allow you to be the best company in that segment.
There are several things to consider some of which are specific

WebRTC In The Eyes of The IT Professional

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For us, those that deal with WebRTC daily, it sometimes seems as if everyone knows all about WebRTC and its promise. It is when you get to read opinions of people that deal with existing telephony systems that you understand this it is not the case.
This post is about one such case.
At the end of 2015 The SIP School released their yearly SIP Survey. 1098 responders,

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