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Webrtc · WebPlatform.org. This page has been flagged with the following issues: W3C Working Draft Summary Enables real-time communication across the web.

webrtc · WebPlatform.org

Usage The RTC in WebRTC stands for Real-Time Communications, technology that enables audio/video streaming and data sharing between browser clients (peers). WebRTC Book. Getting Started with WebRTC. WebRTC is a new front in the long war for an open and unencumbered web.

Getting Started with WebRTC

Brendan Eich, inventor of JavaScript Real-time communication without plugins Imagine a world where your phone, TV and computer could all communicate on a common platform. Imagine it was easy to add video chat and peer-to-peer data sharing to your web application. WebRTC. WebRTC makes Social API even more social. WebRTC is a powerful new tool that enables web app developers to include real-time video calling and data sharing capabilities in their products.

WebRTC makes Social API even more social

While many of us are excited about WebRTC because it will enable several cool gaming applications and improve the performance and availability of video conferencing apps, WebRTC is proving to be a great tool for social apps. Sometimes when you’re chatting with a friend, you just want to click on their name and see and talk with them in real-time. Imagine being able to do that without any glitches or hassles, and then while talking with them, easily share almost anything on your computer or device: vacation photos, memorable videos – or even just a link to a news story you thought they might be interested in – simply by dragging the item into your video chat window. This has become a reality. We’ve created a demo that combines our Social API and WebRTC. WebRTC Demo. Headtrackr.