Editor's Pick: Leveraging Live Video Streaming, the Great Democratizer

Leveraging Live Video Streaming, the Great Democratizer

Sean Gordon Jun 1, 2019 5:00 AM PT
	When live streaming first started to roll out across multiple social media platforms, it remained pretty unclear how this new technology would interface with Internet users. More often a source for friends to include one another on events they're missing out on, frequent uses of live video streaming felt experimental in nature. What was it all about? [More...]

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