Android Mobile Developer from LTV
We have carried out the closure of the LINE LIVE app. Given that this app had a substantial user base, with many users potentially having made significant payments within the app, we couldn't abruptly remove the app from the store and cease user support. Some of the challenges we needed to tackle included notifying users, offering compensation, and determining how to secure users' acceptance while preserving their trust in our company and group. The plan Step 1: Notification To widely disse
Bridge Engineering
On December 10th of 2017, we celebrated our second anniversary for LINE LIVE, our live streaming service. The service has been up and running ever since the launch with no trouble, thanks to the efforts put in by countless engineers at LINE. On this blog post, as a member of ITSC, a team at LINE running a global infrastructure system, I'd like to share with you some of decisions we had to make in the initial phase of designing and implementing the system. Back then, I had absolutely no experienc
LINE Engineer
Greetings, this is Yappo, in charge of LINE LIVE development. On this blog post, I will introduce a queue for delaying tasks, created for transmitting LINE LIVE service from users' PC.How LINE LIVE was broadcastingWe used to have two ways to broadcast LINE LIVE. One is to broadcast directly from the LINE LIVE app and the other is to broadcast from computers. Broadcasting from computers required using the LINE Official Account Manager site and RTMP software (or an exclusive tool). In other words,
This is Oklahomer from LINE Corp.
This is Oklahomer from LINE Corp. In this post, I'd like to explain the architecture behind the chatting function of LINE LIVE, a video streaming service.IntroductionLINE LIVE for iOS and Android has a chat feature that lets its users send comments in real-time while they are watching a live-streaming video. This not only lets users (or viewers in this case) communicate with each other, but it also lets the streamers connect with their viewers. Streamers can chat with their viewers back and fort
