YouTube was created in 2005 and was bought by Google in 2006. It has evolved from a platform for sharing personal videos to one that connects people worldwide and allows creators to reach broad audiences. The document discusses YouTube's history and genres of videos, describes how users can upload, watch and comment on videos. It also outlines results of a survey that showed YouTube is frequently used to watch entertainment and news videos as well as live streams, and influences users' lifestyles. In conclusion, YouTube has become a major source of information for users to access music, news, learning materials and live streams freely.

1. Video Streaming & Storing--
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lives
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2. Content
Introduction
• Genre of videos
• Features
• History
• Application
Survey Result
• Survey format
• Highlight
Video Conclusion
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3. Introduction
YouTube is a video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno,
California, United States and was created in 2005, co-founded by
Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. While in 2006, it was
bought by Google.
Youtube is also a platform for people to connect, inform, inspire others
across the globe, also its is a distribution platform for original creaters
and for small and large advertisers.
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4. Introduction-Genre of videos
Youtube classified videos into 5 different genre
Music
Gaming
Sports
Movies
News
***LIVE broadcasting****
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5. Introduction-Features
● Playback
● Uploading
● 15 minutes for all YouTube users
● 12 hours for users who have a good track record of
complying with the site's Community Guidelines
● Content accessibility
● Each YouTube video is accompanied by a piece of
HTML that can be used to embed it on any page on
the Web.
● User comments
● View counts
Like and dislike button
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6. the history of YouTube’s
application
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the first
video
“Me at
the zoo”
2005 Apr. 23
the first
advertising
partnership
with NBC
2006
an online film rentals service
(US, Canada and the UK) and
the free streaming of the sports
games
2010
YouTube in
Google+
interface
2011
a $0.99 per
month plan
2013
New APP
YouTube
Kids.
2015
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7. Application
● Information dissemination (2008 Peabody Award)
YouTube provides a simple way for ordinary computer users to upload videos, which makes the users
transfer from information receivers to information publishers just like the mass media in the past.
● Commercial
the insertion of advertisement, film selling and the individuals’ commercial activity through the self-time
movie.
● Spread of knowledge and experience
2009, an English husband did a successful birth attendant’s job according to a YouTube movie.
● Music Industry
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8. Survey Result
● Survey link:
● https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1XEXH9xLhOTykyULOreOneAOUrlQTsdRBuha
riWxyWOU/viewform?usp=send_form
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9. Survey Result - Highlight
● Q3-Frequency of using YouTube
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10. Survet Result - Highlight
● Q4-5 - Youtuber
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11. Survet Result - Highlight
● Q7-8 - Reasons using YouTube (Subscriber)
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12. Survet Result - Highlight
● Q9- Concerns on YouTube
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13. Survet Result - Highlight
● Q10 – Living style
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14. Video
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Me at the zoo
This is the first video ever on youtube!!

15. Conclusion
Youtube is now a giant platform with millions of videos.
And youtube in fact has become a new source for people to obtain new information.
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In the past
Sharing of videos
--Duplicate the videos on storage devices or emailing
Drawbacks: Need either a storage devices with
sufficient storage or an exact and correct email address.
Obtaining informations
i.e. music, news, sports, learning materials
Drawbacks: Either pay or wait for broadcasting
Youtube users can now...
Sharing of videos
Listening to music
Obtaining news
Self learning
EVEN LIVE streaming!!
NOW
With youtube

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Youtube users can now...
Sharing of videos
Listening to music
Obtaining news
Self learning
EVEN LIVE streaming!!
FH production
An example of micro film
Movie
News
Conclusion
Apple daily
An example of youtube news

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Youtube users can now...
Sharing of videos
Listening to music
Obtaining news
Self learning
EVEN LIVE streaming!!
Jamie Oliver’s food tube
An example of cookery
Self learning
Conclusion
Photosynthesis song
An example of self learning materials
FREE OF CHARGE,
users get the right to
choose what they
really want!!

18. Thank you
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