Web Real Time Communication (WebRTC)

‘Latest Firefox tries to one-up Skype with WebRTC calling features’, 15-Jan-2015 [Fulton 2015] http://www.pcworld.com/article/2871372/latest-firefox-tries-to-oneup-skype-with-webrtc-calling-features.html Links to an external site.

‘Microsoft Edge support for the WebRTC samples’, &yet Blog, 25-Jun-2015 [Hancke 2015] https://blog.andyet.com/2015/06/25/webrtc-on-the-edge Citrix Systems, Inc. GoToMeeting free https://free.gotomeeting.com/ Links to an external site.

IETF’s RTCweb standardization efforts: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/rtcweb/ Links to an external site.

W3C’s WebRTC standardization efforts: http://www.w3.org/2011/04/webrtc/ Links to an external site.

Slide Notes

[Fulton 2015] Scott M. Fulton, III, ‘Latest Firefox tries to one-up Skype with WebRTC calling features | PCWorld’, 15-Jan-2015. [Online]. Available: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2871372/latest-firefox-tries-to-oneup-skype-with-webrtc-calling-features.html Links to an external site. . [Accessed: 15-Aug-2015]

[Hancke 2015] Philipp Hancke, ‘Microsoft Edge support for the WebRTC samples’, &yet Blog, 25-Jun-2015. [Online]. Available: https://blog.andyet.com/2015/06/25/webrtc-on-the-edge Links to an external site. . [Accessed: 15-Aug-2015]

Transcript

[slide538] In particular, the web real time communication, WebRTC. So lots of people have implemented WebRTC. You can read IETF's efforts there. The Worldwide Web Consortium's efforts are described there.

This is just an unbelievably hot area. But as I say, they left out the part about setting up the sessions. A nice project there to look at, hmm, could I build something on top of this?