Every engineering aspirant in India has heard the word JEE, which stands for Joint Entrance Examination. Each year, more than ten lakh students apply for one of the toughest exams. Why? Because it is the one-way ticket for the most prestigious engineering colleges in India. With a good score one can get into IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) and a few other top engineering colleges. Earlier there used to be only one exam for JEE but in 2013 it was changed to two parts JEE (Main) and JEE (Advanced). Basically AIEEE was renamed to JEE (Main) for admission in NITs,…
Top 14 Online Learning Platforms in 2023
The e-learning market has witnessed a significant surge, especially amidst global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a report from Research and Markets, the global e-learning market is projected to be worth $325 Billion by 2025. This growth is attributed to the increasing demand for flexible learning environments. Learners can acquire new skills and knowledge at their own pace, irrespective of geographical constraints. Most learners admit that online learning is way cheaper, more effective, and more convenient than traditional education. This is the reason more and more people choose to study on online learning platforms. Whether you want to…
VOD OTT Difference in Workflow Fundamentals and Technology
The manner in which we consume media is undergoing a major shift and the traditional ways of accessing content, tied to terrestrial broadcasts or physical media, have been complemented (and often supplanted) by new-generation solutions. We are moving from long to short content, from HD to UHD, from static to adaptive stream, and so on. Similarly, terms like Over-the-Top (OTT) and Video-on-Demand (VOD) which are used interchangeably for video streaming have distinct workflows, technologies, and delivery mechanisms. Let us discuss these VOD OTT differences one by one. Table of Contents: VOD OTT Difference VOD Workflow Fundamentals OTT Workflow Fundamentals OTT…
CENC Common Encryption Methods and Algorithms Guide
A fundamental concept of modern security, encryption, serves as the cornerstone to safeguard data storage, digital communications, streaming, online transactions and much more. Derived from the roots of cryptography, encryption transforms a plain, readable information into an unreadable or unintelligible form using mathematical algorithms and secret keys. The same data is decrypted using a decryption key at the client/user’s end. The overall purpose of encryption is to make sensitive data confidential and secure, restricting unauthorized access, sharing or copying. To simplify the content protection process for video creators and distributors, CENC, or Common Encryption Scheme ensures interoperability between various DRM…
Top 11 Video Course Platform In 2023
It would be an understatement to say that the world is going hardcore virtual, especially post-pandemic. Learning through a video course platform is becoming more mainstream than ever. Students, employees, freelancers, and business professionals have been keener on learning marketable skills with enhanced flexibility through the comfort of their homes. In this piece, we will be discussing the best video course platform and also the hosting platform on which they are built. It is to help educational creators find the required feature for their online course platform, be it a CMS or LMS. A secure video course hosting platform provides…
DRM Platforms Importance & Implementation Guide for Video Production
Video content consumption is at an all-time high and is the main medium to convey information. With the widespread access to the internet, there have been too many cases of hacked videos making their way to the internet illegally. Video creators and businesses not only need to protect their videos in production but also while distributing them online. There needs to be a secure technology to protect and manage your premium content during consumption. Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology is used to protect digital content. DRM technology helps control how users can access and use digital content. For example, DRM…