kaltura

At Urban Insight, the Kaltura video platform is one of our favorite video hosting services because it has excellent support for mobile devices. Uploaded videos can be converted to mobile format, and when Kaltura code is embedded in a site, videos play nicely on virtually any mobile device. Unfortunately, the Kaltura Drupal module does not currently provide effortless support for the Kaltura HTML5 player feature.

I recently had the privilege of leading the project to re-engineer the extensive Los Angeles County Museum of Art website using Drupal 6 as the new platform. LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection extending from ancient times to the present. The Drupal content management system (CMS) has dramatically streamlined content production and management of the LACMA website by:

There are a variety of ways to integrate video into a Drupal site. There are free but branded options like YouTube or Blip.tv, self-hosted options using the FlashVideo module, and higher-end video platforms like Viddler and Kaltura.