WeAreNetflix

S1: Web Video and TV UI Engineering

Feb 18, 2019
Guest
Valerie Balcom
Guest
Maria Kazandjieva
Valerie Balcomb and Maria Kazandjieva, engineers at Netflix, discuss the challenges of video playback, user interface considerations, A.B. testing, and their career transitions to becoming managers at Netflix.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Conciseness, 360s, and Extending Candor and Clarity
02:11 • 8min
3
The Process of Video Playback and Adaptive Streaming
10:40 • 5min
4
Discovery and User Interface Considerations
15:27 • 4min
5
Screensaver Test and A.B. Testing
19:08 • 20min
6
Career transition and becoming a manager at Netflix
39:14 • 6min