Top stories published by Twitch Blog in July of 2016

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Rhys Hiltner in Twitch Blog

Jul 5, 2016

Go’s march to low-latency GC

We use Go at Twitch for many of our busiest systems. Its simplicity, safety, performance, and readability make it a good tool for the problems we encounter with serving live video and chat to our millions of users.

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Bobby Scarnewman in Twitch Blog

Jul 11, 2016

Cheering at Evo, for the players and moments you love

Update: See EVO’s announcement of July 15th.

The Fighting Game Community has been depleting health bars for more than 25 years. Fueled by passion and a love for fighting games, this grassroots community built…

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Danny Hernandez in Twitch Blog

Jul 13, 2016

Game Creator Success on Twitch: Hard Numbers

This story begins when the Hearthstone beta exploded on Twitch 3 years ago. My co-workers were calling in favors for beta invites. Broadcasters were spending hundreds of dollars on packs. It became one of the largest communities on Twitch even though…

Twitch and third-party terms of service and user agreements

Today Valve released an announcement clarifying the intended use of Steam’s trading system and OpenID API. Valve specifically notes that using “the OpenID API and making the same web calls as Steam users to run a gambling…

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Noreen ™ in Twitch Blog

Jul 14, 2016

HTML5 Video Player Beta Begins Today

We are excited to start beta testing one of the Twitch community’s most highly requested features: a full HTML5 video player!

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Noreen ™ in Twitch Blog

Jun 30, 2016

Coming Soon: HTML5 Video Player Beta

Beta testing for our full HTML5 video player starts in July.

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Brian Petrocelli in Twitch Blog

Jul 14, 2016

Watch the Republican and Democratic National Conventions on Twitch

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Brian Petrocelli in Twitch Blog

Jul 11, 2016

Channel Feed: Now With Comments!

Since the Channel Feed beta began in March, we’ve been delighted to see all the interesting ways streamers have used their Channel Feeds to interact with their communities. From schedule updates, to blog posts, to polls measured with Twitch emotes, it’s been fun to watch…

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Annie Berrones in Twitch Blog

Jul 1, 2016

Eat, stream, and be merry

As you may have noticed we recently started experimenting with Social Eating on Twitch. Today, we’d like to…

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Shalini Kurian in Twitch Blog

Jul 15, 2016

High Performing Native Chat on Twitch

Rich text within Twitch for iOS

These were the top 10 stories published by Twitch Blog in July of 2016. You can also dive into daily archives for July of 2016 by using the calendar at the top of this page.