One system to rule them all!! – Bamboo multi tenant video platform

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Introducing our new Bamboo video platform Multi Tenant System

The Bamboo video platform team has done an outstanding job in bringing one of the most popular customer-feature requests to life With our new Multi-Tenant system. IT organizations, businesses, universities and online communities can now enjoy the undeniable benefits that our  module Multi Tenant system can offer.

Large enterprises or education systems  might have different requirements for their media management and streaming. The Bamboo Multi-Tenant system provides each account the much needed flexibility  to customize your platform with one ‘Super-Admin’ that can manage a rich dashboard of users, assets, themes and more!

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CSS Bad Practices

We’ve all been there – Not sure if we should or shouldn’t use id, used unnecessary classes to fix bugs that we have caused by using unnecessary classes, tempted to use !important as the due date arrive just to make it work without really knowing what the consequences are…
The list below represents the practices that I hate the most in CSS. Some of the categories are very bad and some of them are just me being petty. Let’s begin:
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Auto assigning a category to entries from a drop folder in Kaltura

Drop folders are a very convenient way of adding media to Kaltura. One of the drop folder features is to auto assign a category to entries from it. Recently, I’ve been asked by one of our clients to add this feature to his Kaltura drop folder configuration. Well, it wasn’t as easy as I thought.
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Bamboo Platform User Management Tutorial

Bamboo is a cutting-edge, user-friendly and feature-rich online video platform. Users of the platform can enjoy many out-of-the-box features, allowing them to access, manage and customize the content on their Bamboo website!

We are working on a series of video tutorials that will guide you through some of the many out-of-the-box features the Bamboo platform has to offer.
These tutorials will only scratch the surface of what you can do with out platform, but they will definitely help you start using it with ease.
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Bamboo Platform Clipping Tool Tutorial

Bamboo is a cutting-edge, user-friendly and feature-rich online video platform. Users of the platform can enjoy many out-of-the-box features, allowing them to access, manage and customize the content on their Bamboo website!

We are working on a series of video tutorials that will guide you through some of the many out-of-the-box features the Bamboo platform has to offer.
These tutorials will only scratch the surface of what you can do with out platform, but they will definitely help you start using it with ease.
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Bamboo Platform Media Management Tutorial

Bamboo is a cutting-edge, user-friendly and feature-rich online video platform. Users of the platform can enjoy many out-of-the-box features, allowing them to access, manage and customize the content on their Bamboo website!

We are working on a series of video tutorials that will guide you through some of the many out-of-the-box features the Bamboo platform has to offer.
These tutorials will only scratch the surface of what you can do with out platform, but they will definitely help you start using it with ease.
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Communicate between iFrame and parent window

Nowadays, a lot of third-party services, embed codes and other utils using an iFrame window to embed plugins and other layouts into other sites or applications.
If you have ever tried to create a widget or other embed code, the main problem that arises very fast is that you can’t communicate between the iFrame and parent window hosting website. This behavior is designed on purpose to create a “shield” or a “barrier” between one site and another one, to prevent the infamous cross-site scripting attacks.
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Creating Kaltura player plugin to control KDP events

KDP events are a great way to control your Kaltura player. you can listen to events, trigger actions, and get information about the player.
Lately I’ve been working on a web page where the user can edit a video in an efficient manner using hotkeys. I found a nice plugin that does some of the functionality that i needed, but not all of it. After some investigation I discovered that the best way for me to achieve my goal, was to create a Kaltura Player plugin to control KDP events. That way i could inject custom functionality to control the player.
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