Steve Heffernan
Co-founder and Product Architect
Creator of Video.js and co-founder of Zencoder. Semi-professional drummer and apparently drove a Civic lowered more than Mux's live latency in high school.
Published on October 8, 2024 (7 months ago)
Introducing Player.style — Video and audio player themes for every player
Unlock creativity in video player customization with Player.style, a new open-source project by Mux.
Published on February 22, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Why we [still] price in minutes for video
Over 14 years ago we pioneered minutes-based pricing for video infrastructure. Here's why we've doubled down on it with Mux Video.
Published on August 24, 2023 (over 1 year ago)
Cloud encoding APIs are a dying breed: lessons learned from building three cloud video startups
It's becoming increasingly clear that cloud encoding APIs are on their way out. Read our perspective on where cloud video encoding is headed.
Published on June 1, 2023 (almost 2 years ago)
Media Chrome turns 1.0, huzzah!
Media Chrome, the set of web components for video and audio players is now version 1.0. While it was production ready before, now we promise it is.
Published on February 15, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Our newest pricing lever: Resolution-based pricing for Mux Video
We lowered our pay-as-you-go pricing for video Encoding, Storage and Streaming at 720p or lower, giving you new ways to control your streaming costs!
Published on December 14, 2021 (over 3 years ago)
Being a great developer product company is more than building products for developers
Developer product companies, despite massive success in some cases, are still early, and the playbooks aren’t as developed.
Published on May 6, 2021 (almost 4 years ago)
New lower, simplified pricing for Mux Video
We strive to make video simple to use and that applies to pricing too. Today, we’re rolling out updated pricing that removes a layer of complexity and makes it that much easier to use Mux.
Published on February 13, 2020 (about 5 years ago)
How to Build Interactive Live Video (remember HQ Trivia?)
Steve and Dylan discuss how you might go about building a live interactive video solution that is scalable.
Published on November 11, 2019 (over 5 years ago)
Seeing double? Let your users simulcast (aka restream) to any social platform
With the new Simulcast Targets feature, developers can now let their users publish live streams on social platforms.
Published on April 1, 2019 (about 6 years ago)
Is it recording yet? New Live Stream Webhook Events!
We just added a few new events to Mux's Live Streams that let you build more helpful UIs for streamers and help debug issues when they happen. These include: CONNECTED (video.live_stream.connected) - ...
Published on April 6, 2017 (about 8 years ago)
Announcing Self-serve Pricing & Signup
We started Mux because we saw what the most advanced video companies had built to monitor their viewer experience, and we wanted to bring it to everyone.