Twilio Video – Real-time WebRTC video infrastructure

Post by ayushgta » Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 4:50 PM UTC

tjbiddle wrote: post #49

RobSpectre wrote: post #18

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Rob from Twilio here - appreciate the feedback. Have you had an opportunity to check out TaskRouter yet? We released it a few weeks ago - definitely my favorite recent product that works with Twilio Voice: https://www.twilio.com/taskrouter

Interesting; however in my opinion I'd redesign that page. Having a lot of the information behind the interactive scrolling will cause it to be lost. Personally, and I know a lot of others, just scroll the page and look for the relevant information in paragraph form. Much easier to digest. This implementation forces me to stay on the page and is a bit frustrating.

Post by gz5 » Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 5:02 PM UTC

dirtyaura wrote: post #37

I did a lot of testing of a few WebRTC platforms last summer for a product idea that we had. I came to the conclusion that on mobile phones, WebRTC video is not yet usable. Even with just audio on a cellular network, call quality started deteriorating after a few minutes on every platform that I tried. Video without a WiFi signal was hopeless. I discussed this with an WebRTC expert, and the problems are partly with W…

Post by tjkells » Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 5:03 PM UTC

lucaspiller wrote: post #14

Although it's great to see Twilio branching out into this space, with their recent product releases they do seem to be losing focus on their original Twilio Voice product. Compared to other prodividers their prices really aren't conpetitive, but Twiml is so much more flexible and easier to use than VoiceXML. What to do? :/

Post by sytse » Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 5:12 PM UTC

willkelleher wrote: post #7

sytse wrote: post #5

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Interesting, is the 15 person cap a new thing? I remember it was still 10 at some point.

I think it is 10 for ad-hoc Hangouts, but you can raise it to 15 if you attach the meeting to a calendar invite.

Post by jallmann » Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 5:26 PM UTC

dirtyaura wrote: post #37

I did a lot of testing of a few WebRTC platforms last summer for a product idea that we had. I came to the conclusion that on mobile phones, WebRTC video is not yet usable. Even with just audio on a cellular network, call quality started deteriorating after a few minutes on every platform that I tried. Video without a WiFi signal was hopeless. I discussed this with an WebRTC expert, and the problems are partly with W…