Google I/O 2011: YouTube’s iframe Player: The Future of Embedding

Jeffrey Posnick, Jarek Wilkiewicz, Greg Schechter

YouTube players allow for video playback in web applications. The latest YouTube’s embedded iframe player supports both Flash and HTML5 video and exposes a rich API which lets you control the YouTube playback experience. We’ll give you the details on how the API was developed, and show you how it can power the videos on your own website.