Sessions at Google I/O 2011 about Google APIs and YouTube in Moscone West

Tuesday 10th May 2011

• Your Game + YouTube = Instant Community

  by Jarek Wilkiewicz and Doug Muir

  Activision’s YouTube API integration in Call of Duty: Black Ops led to over a million user-generated uploads in less than 4 months. We’ll cover the details of that integration and explore best practices for building a YouTube community around your own video game!

  • Game Development
  • Google APIs
  • YouTube

  At 10:15am to 11:15am, Tuesday 10th May

  In Room 10, Moscone West

Wednesday 11th May 2011

• The YouTube Caption API, Speech Recognition, and WebVTT captions for HTML5

  by Naomi Black, Cynthia Boedihardjo and Jeffrey Posnick

  Captions make video accessible and more importantly: discoverable to search. Learn how we're live captioning Google I/O with a new open source gadget, discover caption features in the YouTube Data API based on speech recognition, and find out more about WebVTT, a new format to help broadcast TV subtitling make the leap to HTML5 and the Web.

  • Accessibility
  • Captioning
  • Google APIs
  • YouTube

  At 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Wednesday 11th May

  In Room 4, Moscone West

• YouTube's iframe Player: The Future of Embedding

  by Greg Schechter, Jarek Wilkiewicz and Jeffrey Posnick

  YouTube players allow for video playback in web applications. The latest YouTube's embedded iframe player supports both Flash and HTML5 video and exposes a rich API which lets you control the YouTube playback experience. We'll give you the details on how the API was developed, and show you how it can power the videos on your own website.

  • Google APIs
  • YouTube

  At 1:45pm to 2:45pm, Wednesday 11th May

  In Room 4, Moscone West

  Coverage video