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Utilizing Product Videos in Gatsby.js Commerce

Topics GatsbyJS, Guest Post, Under Review, Video
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Gatsby.js is a front-end web technology that helps streamline making fast, search-engine friendly and secure websites. It does that using modern technologies like React and GraphQL. This post explores using product videos on an e-commerce store to engage and convert users. Care should be taken as videos not…

Faster Media = Faster Websites: a Recap of a Cloudinary Workshop at React Summit 2021

Topics CDN, Core Web Vitals, Performance Optimization, React, SDK, Video API
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tl;dr; Cloudinary conducted a workshop at React Summit 2021 to highlight the effect of media performance on websites by correlating it with Google’s Core Web Vitals and other performance measurements. Also presented were typical optimization techniques along with code samples. Here are the recording and the slides.

Announcement: Cloudinary Earns Top-Vendor Honor for Digital Asset Management

Topics Asset Management, Digital Asset Management
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Recently, Cloudinary’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution was named a leader of the top 15 global vendors in the DAM Vendor Selection Matrix™ produced by Research in Action GmbH, excelling in strategy, execution, price versus value, and breadth. The matrix also awarded Cloudinary an outstanding recommendation index of 98%.

Announcement: Cloudinary’s People-First Culture Recognized as Best Place to Work in the Bay Area for Second Time

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Since its founding Cloudinary has been a people-driven business. We wanted to create a culture fueled by transparency, trust and collaboration to encourage our employees to always be developing, learning and contributing. Today I am so lucky and very excited to announce that for the second time Cloudinary has won…

React Summit Recap: Web Performance, Media Optimization, and Core Web Vitals

Topics Core Web Vitals, Performance Optimization, React
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Optimized media assets have always been essential to website performance. To help developers measure, understand and improve website performance, Google created Core Web Vitals, a subset of Web Vitals that focuses on three aspects of the user experience: loading, interactivity, and visual stability. In June 2021, Google plans to…

How to build a Video Gallery with Next.js

Topics Guest Post, Next.js, React, Under Review, Video
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In this media jam, we will build a Video Gallery with Next.js and Chakra UI. We will also learn how to integrate the gallery with the React Awesome Slider library. The videos for the gallery will be stored and managed by Cloudinary.

Signed Image Uploading to Cloudinary with Angular and NestJS

Topics Angular, Guest Post, Image, Under Review
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In previous posts, I explained how to upload images, and render them in the browser using a Drag & Drop component written in Angular and TypeScript. That project has considered a secure cloud storage system for the uploaded files, provided by Cloudinary. However, that solution didn’t consider Authenticated…

Video Uploads With Cloudinary

Topics File-upload, Video, Video API
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Cloudinary makes the video upload simple, helping you get your videos up to your web property faster. Without Cloudinary, setting up the infrastructure for video uploads can go from straightforward to complex real fast. Why? Because many challenges are involved in building a foolproof service for an efficient and smooth…

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How to Prepare for Core Web Vitals by Optimizing Rich Media

Topics Core Web Vitals, Performance Optimization, Video Transcoding
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For years, Google has been updating its search algorithm to prioritize end-user experience, displaying the most relevant and helpful content at the top of search results. The latest—and maybe the most significant—update so far is Core Web Vitals (CWVs), which are new metrics announced a year ago that will,…

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