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Hi all,I am a composer that uses box for file sending.  Unfortunately the streaming of audio on the site is not very good and introduces artifacts to the mixes.  So my clients aren’t hearing what i am intending them to hear.Its a deal breaker for obvious reasons.  I was wondering if the devs are aware of this issue?  Thanks!Greg

In today’s digital world, education has expanded beyond classrooms. Many parents now prefer online platforms for teaching their children important subjects, including religious education. One of the most effective ways technology is being used is through online Quran learning platforms.These platforms offer: Interactive classes with qualified teachers. Flexible schedules that suit children across different time zones. Digital resources like Noorani Qaida, Tajweed rules, and translation guides. Safe learning environments with parental supervision options. At Quran Kids Online, we provide kids with structured online Quran classes that include Tajweed, memorization, and translation. Our mission is to make Quran learning easy, accessible, and engaging for young learners worldwide.Technology has truly bridged the gap between teachers and students, and with platforms like Box supporting collaboration and education, the future of online learning looks even brighter.Question for the comm

In this article, learn how to recursively upload files to Box using Python, while taking advantage of Box API features such as pre-flight check, upload, update content, and chunked uploader. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/how-to-recursively-upload-a-folder-to-box-using-python-446dd5ec6305?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Box as a platform support multiple types of Users. Here are different user types and their descriptions including use case. Let us know if you want to know more about a user type or have a question on use cases. User Type Description Admin User Overall owner of Box Enterprise instance Configures global security and content settings Responsible for enabling/authorizing Custom Applications – including review of authorized scopes Use Cases: Required for all use cases.  Managed User   Standard knowledge worker would use this type of account to access the Box first-party applications (web, mobile, drive, etc.) - either through Box credentials or SSO Use OAuth 2.0 to authorize Box partner integrations (Salesforce, Teams, Slack, etc.) Can use JWT Authentication if Custom Application's "Application Access" setting is set to Enterprise and application has been authorized by the Enterprise's Admin Consumes a standard Box license – account is owned by your Box

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is your go-to for cloud computing solutions. With powerful tools and global infrastructure, it simplifies app development, machine learning, and infrastructure management. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/working-with-gcp-functions-and-box-webhooks-5f9a0fb2ae97?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

While perusing the Box web app, you may have noticed that if you click on the ellipsis button to the right of a file or folder, there is an option in the dropdown labeled integrations. Hovering over that selection reveals another dropdown with a list of built in actions that can be triggered off the content selected. For example, a user can simply click “Send with Gmail” and a shared link for the content can be emailed to another party. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/building-a-box-web-app-integration-with-vercel-21bdd6b48c35?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

In today’s data-rich landscape, extracting meaningful insights from unstructured documents is crucial. With the Box AI API, you get a powerful toolkit to help your teams to tap into the value of their content, deliver summaries, and engage in conversational AI. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/python-workshop-box-ai-api-e405f6912ead?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Life moves forward, whether certain features stay behind or vanish into digital oblivion altogether. [Sigh] We’d like to announce that Box will end support the File Picker UI Element. At this time, customers will be able to use their existing applications with the File Picker UI Element with no impact, but will not receive new features, updates, or bug fixes. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/end-of-support-for-box-file-picker-ui-element-4557fdf7a78c?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Box recently released a brand new .NET SDK that has full api coverage, fast and predictable updates thanks to the generated nature of the SDK and is even easier to use than the old .NET SDK. It was also recently published to the Nuget, so now it’s the perfect time to learn how to take full advantage of it’s capabilities. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/getting-started-with-the-new-box-net-sdk-c3c39a9d3337?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Its Trailblazer DX 2024 week!As I previously mentioned in our upcoming events post, Box is sponsoring TrailblazerDX this year. Stop by booth 32 to learn how to extend the value of Box for Salesforce. You’ll also want to check out Box’s session “Supercharge your Content in Salesforce with Box AI & Slack” on March 6th at 1:30pm PT presented by our chief product officer Diego Dugatkin, Nick Read, and myself! This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-salesforce-flows-with-metadata-c8979b02acb1?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

In the ever-evolving landscape of enterprise documents, metadata plays a pivotal role in how you organize, discover, and extract value from your unstructured content. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-ai-driven-metadata-extraction-4af9f52feb83?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

In today’s digital landscape, efficient file management is crucial for businesses. With the exponential volume of data being generated, it’s essential to have streamlined processes in place for organizing and disposing of outdated files and folders. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/digital-cleanup-day-with-box-api-a751b2e0fd4d?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Box Developer Relations has some exciting news to share — free developer accounts are BACK! This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/announcing-the-return-of-free-developer-accounts-97c8b9965845?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

We have several upcoming opportunities for you to engage with the Box Developer Relations team and learn about Box Platform! Below is a round up of the currently scheduled events, but stay tuned — we have even more coming soon. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-platform-upcoming-events-09adf5d04151?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Hello developers,We are thrilled to announce the release of our new dedicated resource page Working with the Box Sign API. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you seamlessly integrate Box Sign into your applications, providing you with the tools and knowledge to make the most out of this powerful e-signature solution. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/announcing-the-release-of-box-sign-dedicated-resource-page-for-developers-9f910c2f795d?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Watermarking serves as a deterrent to unauthorized sharing of content. When a file or folder is watermarked, the email (or ip address) and a time stamp of the user, are added to the preview of the content. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-python-next-gen-sdk-watermarks-0def26fc34ef?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Box UI Element, the Content Explorer, is now extended with the metadata view! By following this article, you’ll learn how to add the component to your custom React-based project. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/metadata-view-in-box-content-explorer-4978e47e97e9?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

With Groups, you have the ability to add multiple users to folders and assign access permissions quickly and easily. When implemented effectively, groups streamline deployment and make long-term user management much simpler. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-python-next-gen-sdk-groups-8099f2fc3274?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

We have a new city to announce for our Box Platform Developer Day series.☀️🌴 Miami 🌴☀️ This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-platform-developer-day-miami-01ccb4dc911f?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Box file requests provide a nice interface to collect files from anyone, and place them in a Box folder of your choice. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-python-next-gen-sdk-file-requests-fb4aaf17f1ef?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Mastering the art of asking questions on developer forums can make all the difference in getting the answers quickly. Providing all necessary information will reduce the time of getting a satisfactory solutions from days to hours. Let’s look into some best practices for asking great questions related to software issues. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/how-to-write-great-developer-forum-questions-and-get-lightning-fast-answers-5d882b0cb5f0?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

The Box API supports a variety of users, ranging from real employees logging in with their managed user account, to applications using service accounts to drive powerful automation workflows. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-python-next-gen-sdk-users-8735f41516bf?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4

Welcome to the core of technology’s evolution, where the essential role of product management takes center stage in the development journey. In this exploration of Box’s developer platform, as a Senior Product Manager for Box Developer Platform I’d like to demystify the practical significance of product management, particularly in the critical discovery phase. Join me as I pull back the curtain, revealing the behind-the-scenes orchestration of building the Box developer Platform that seamlessly aligns with the evolving needs of our users. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://medium.com/box-developer-blog/box-developer-focused-product-management-approach-0aefd8bfd8d3?source=rss----a995c24848a3---4