You can take pride in most of the products the company makes and in their stance on customer privacy.
Terrible engineering process Total lack of transparency Zero sense that you are a valuable human being Low trust environment Makes you want to quit and become a farmer The worst tools for doing your job in the industry
Hi I have an interview for streaming media team in cupertino. Wondering what to expect in the first 45 min round? Is it LC or like debug a program? Any inputs are appreciated. #apple
What do you all think? Can it beat the coveted Netflix? What kind of content do they have anyways? https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/20/18254720/apple-streaming-video-service-greenlit-development-list-tv-film
Hi Apple Folks, A recruiter has reached out to me for Media Streaming Engineer interview role ? Is it worth giving a shot? What I have heard is reputation of IMG -Org is not good? In the past , I had given Core OS-Networking interview and did well on that as I was able to solve all of the coding q...Read more
Any insights on the team and the kind of work ? Currently at TikTok working in video domain for TikTok Creation. TC: 610K YOE:10 #apple #applecareers #appleinterview
Recruiter reached out for SWE position in Siri team at Apple and I am already in middle of interviewing with Streaming Media team. The media team position is in San Diego and the Siri team position is in Bay Area. Which team you would choose and why. I m currently in San Diego but I can relocate if...Read more
I cannot for the life of me figure out how to navigate TV+. I don’t understand what “up next” is, how shows appear on there, I don’t get what “adding” a show does, and I can’t easily tell which shows and movies are part of my paid subscriptions and which ones require additional payment / subscriptio...Read more
Almost all revenue comes from 1-2 tricks. Nothing more. Prove me wrong Meta- Facebook, ads Apple- iPhone Amazon- Amazon.com, AWS Netflix- streaming Google- search, ads
What do you guys think of the new iPhone 12? Looks like an iPhone 4G #Apple #iPhone12 https://www.apple.com/apple-events/event-stream/?cid=wwa-us-kwgo-features-slid--Brand-AppleLive-During-&mtid=20925e1t39169&aosid=p238&mnid=sXjSobWcC-dm_mtid_20925e1t39169_pcrid_471206361262_pgrid_112413411110_&an...Read more
Microsoft owns * Twitch (game streaming) * Dropbox (b2b storage) Google owns * Github * Stripe Meta owns * LinkedIn (social media for businesses) * TikTok Apple owns * Tesla (when it was $12/share 4 years ago) Amazon owns * banana republic * bnpl (affirm, afterpay etc) * Snowflake NVIDIA owns ...Read more
Of the streaming platforms? Who’s most watched original show, of Netflix, HBO, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV is the best?
Netflix stock dip stirred conversations in Blind. Made me think of another aspect: Netflix has started turning into cable of streaming services (being legacy). Pulling the whole ecosystem down. Every other streaming platform integrates & provides APIs for user recommendations. Netflix somehow think...Read more
How is the streaming media team at Apple in IMG? Recently got an interview request from them
"Just like TikTok had a profound impact on the way social media sites operate, it’s possible that a music streaming app with TikTok ties-ins could change the music streaming industry, forcing services to adapt." https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/31/23286166/tiktok-music-app-challenge-spotify-apple-st...Read more
Ideas for a new music streaming service? Objective is to solve the pain points of the top music streaming providers like Spotify, Pandora, Apple, Amazon, Google while keeping the business model profitable.
Not talking about difficulty of individual questions, let's rank the bar to pass interview in general for FAANGMULA. Talking about SWE stream. I'll start. 1st tier (most difficult): Google >;= Facebook 2nd tier: Netflix = LinkedIn >; Apple 3rd tier: Airbnb >; Uber = Microsoft >; Amazon Do
Heard these two companies are the first ones to integrate with Apple Pay for receiving payments. That must be a good revenue stream. Hopefully apple gives control on issuance side as well in future. It’s good that apple is opening up its NFC access to third parties. #tech #stripe #shopify #apple
Netflix lost 430,000 subscribers in the US and Canada in the second quarter and issued weaker than expected forecasts for later in the year, rekindling investor doubts over how the streaming group will fare after the economic reopening. The company predicted it would add 3.5m subscribers in the thi...Read more
Their streaming tech is still top tier while others are trash (except Apple).
That includes YouTube premium, apple tv, Amazon prime video, basically anything with a pay wall as a content streaming service.