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YouTube

Updated on 21 Nov 2023

Definition

YouTube is a popular video-sharing platform that allows users to upload, view, and share video content. It utilizes streaming technology to deliver videos to viewers in real time.

Features

YouTube provides users with a platform to create channels, subscribe to channels, and interact with video content through likes, comments, and shares. It also incorporates algorithms to recommend personalized video suggestions based on user preferences.

Streaming on YouTube

To stream video on YouTube, users need to create a YouTube channel and set up the necessary streaming settings. This includes obtaining a streaming URL and key, configuring streaming software or hardware, and establishing a stable internet connection.

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Trivia
  • YouTube was founded in February 2005 by three former PayPal employees
  • The first video uploaded to YouTube was titled 'Me at the zoo' by Jawed Karim
Quick Facts
  • YouTube is a popular video-sharing platform
  • It allows users to upload, view, and share video content
  • YouTube incorporates streaming technology for real-time video delivery