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VdoCipher serves education businesses and individuals who are looking to sell their premium courses on website/app in most secure and smooth manner. A considerable portion of users are on Wordpress. They tend to use a bundle of Vdocipher plugin , some wordpress LMS plugin, LMS theme, Membership & payment plugins to complete their course video website. We thought of providing a step by step guide to do this with wordpress. Please note that this is not endorsement for any particular plugin/theme, we used them because they were decently popular and solved the purpose. Alternative option to them are also listed.…
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Starting out with creating your WordPress online course, but confused about which plugins for E-Learning to choose from? Not sure which functionalities are necessary and which functionalities are optional? In this blogpost I walk you through the most important WordPress plugins for E-Learning course developers to choose from which will further help you develop a custom WordPress website at its best. First I proceed with how you should evaluate your requirements in designing the course. Learning Management System (LMS) plugins for E-Learning The most significant features that an LMS must have is for you to be able to: Give learner…
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[caption id="attachment_1415" align="aligncenter" width="303"] How much is your video content at risk?[/caption] In this blog I present statistics about the popularity of freely available video download tools. These downloader tools enable piracy of your proprietary video content. These tools in the form of software, plugins, sites and extensions are available quite freely across the web. These tools work against non secure video streaming sites to encourage easy video downloads. Number of users of video download piracy tools I have included the link to sources from where I have obtained the relevant numbers for the video download tools. For sites, I have taken the estimated…
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Video Hosting & Streaming for premium use cases require a robust, scalable and secure infrastructure. I will give a brief overview of the tech stack deployed by VdoCipher in terms of Amazon AWS Server (S3), CDN (AWS Cloudfront), Encoding infrastructure (based on EC2) to effectively ensure the smoothest delivery of video content. Here are the details explained in a video.