{"id":307939,"date":"2010-02-11T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/archives\/youtube_rolls_out_video_speed_dashboard.php"},"modified":"2010-02-11T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T18:29:00","slug":"youtube-rolls-out-video-speed-dashboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/307939","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Rolls Out Video Speed Dashboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"youtube_logo_july07.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/images\/youtube_logo_july07.png\" width=\"131\" height=\"71\" hspace=\"5px\" vspace=\"5px\" \/>YouTube <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube-global.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/speed-matters-introducing-youtube-video.html\">announced<\/a> today that it will provide its users with a &#8220;video speed dashboard&#8221;, which shows them not only their average speed, but the speed of other users for comparison. <\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">tweetmeme_url = 'http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/archives\/youtube_rolls_out_video_speed_dashboard.php';tweetmeme_source = 'rww';<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/tweetmeme.com\/i\/scripts\/button.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>\nWhile the idea of a speed test is nothing new, of course, this puts it directly in front of a lot of people&#8217;s faces that would never see it otherwise.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><em>Sponsor<\/em><br \/><a href='http:\/\/d.ads.readwriteweb.com\/ck.php?n=18227&amp;cb=18227' ><img src='http:\/\/d.ads.readwriteweb.com\/avw.php?zoneid=14&amp;cb=18227&amp;n=18227' border='0' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"videospeed3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/images\/videospeed3.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"333\" hspace=\"5px\" vspace=\"5px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The data is broken down into users in the same city, state, country, and even offers a comparison with others using the same ISP. You can also see how you compare to the global average.<\/p>\n<p>We have to assume that this is YouTube&#8217;s way of showing you that it&#8217;s your problem, or your ISP&#8217;s problem, that your videos are not running smoothly. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, what can you do with all of this new data about your video speed?&#8221; YouTube&#8217;s blog post asks and we have to admit, we&#8217;re not sure either. We imagine it will just end up in a lot of confused and angry calls to ISPs over how and why things aren&#8217;t running as fast as they should be. <\/p>\n<p>To see how your speeds stack up against the rest, just visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/my_speed\">YouTube&#8217;s dashboard<\/a> and take a look. <\/p>\n<p>While the dashboard gives you a comparison to other users and regions, it says nothing of what speeds you should expect to need in order to watch streaming video. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/archives\/youtube_rolls_out_video_speed_dashboard.php#comments-open\">Discuss<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/AI_trqt6xJ170BHii0p08Eclg34\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/AI_trqt6xJ170BHii0p08Eclg34\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/AI_trqt6xJ170BHii0p08Eclg34\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/AI_trqt6xJ170BHii0p08Eclg34\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:FFnlKYwJmN0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?d=FFnlKYwJmN0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:Ij26kaj3iuU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?d=Ij26kaj3iuU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:C2pbw5bZMiI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?d=C2pbw5bZMiI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?i=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?i=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?i=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?a=8jRbJA5imEk:oWM9Y_lXw0g:OqabYuBsmOY\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/readwriteweb?d=OqabYuBsmOY\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/readwriteweb\/~4\/8jRbJA5imEk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube announced today that it will provide its users with a &#8220;video speed dashboard&#8221;, which shows them not only their average speed, but the speed of other users for comparison. 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