Tech Community Slacks (curated list)
Curated repo listing active tech community Slack workspaces, including video/streaming engineering communities.
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- Wowza Community SlackCommunity Slack group for live streaming developers and engineers hosted by Wowza.
- Demuxed ConferenceEngineer-run video-tech conference feeding the video-dev Slack community and city meetups.
- video-dev Slack CommunitySlack community for streaming/video engineers covering HLS, DASH, players, and encoding, listed via SVTA University.
- FFmpeg IRC channels (#ffmpeg, #ffmpeg-devel on Libera.Chat)Official FFmpeg real-time community channels: #ffmpeg for user support, #ffmpeg-devel for development discussion, logged and active.
- Demuxed Meetups DirectoryLive directory of independently-run video-tech meetups worldwide (SF Video Tech, Paris Video Tech, Stockholm, Portland, etc).
- encode.moe Encoding GuideCommunity-maintained deep encoding guide (VapourSynth, x264/x265/aom, audio codecs) from the anime fansubbing/encoding community.
- Doom9 — Encoder tuning: 2nd generation guide to aomenc-av1Canonical long-form community thread on tuning aomenc AV1 parameters, with detailed test results and rationale for each setting.
- ACM Mile-High VideoACM Mile-High Video conference in Denver covering video coding and streaming research with peer-reviewed talks and an engineer tutorial tra…
- EBU Production Technology Seminar 2026EBU's annual Geneva seminar on broadcast/streaming production tech: software-defined studios, Dynamic Media Facility, MXL, cloud sovereignt…
- Lex Fridman Podcast #496 — FFmpeg/VLC EngineersDeep-dive podcast interview with FFmpeg and VLC engineers covering codec and streaming internals.
- ISE Broadcast AV SummitProfessional AV, broadcast, and media tech convergence summit held in Barcelona as part of ISE.
- RTC.ON ConferenceReal-time multimedia engineering conference covering WebRTC at scale, MoQ in production, and edge AI media (Kraków).
- Proceedings of the 4th ACM Mile-High Video Conference (MHV '25)Full ACM proceedings of Mile-High Video 2025, the leading industry-plus-academia venue for streaming papers spanning production, encoding,…