Learn and teach things quickly with 5min videos

Posted on 27 July, 2008
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July 27, 2008 · 0 comments

The best way to learn something is by doing it. But when you don’t know how to do it at all, then next best way is watching how it is done. video tutorials

There are several websites on the web that host video contents. But when it comes to video tutorials I would recommend 5min.com. All the videos on 5min are under, well, 5 minutes. 5min believes that any solution can be visually explained in no more than 5 minutes. While this may not be true in every case, this definitely is the case with most problems. So, the videos being short and to the point, you can learn things quickly. 5min’s basic philosophy is that everybody is an expert in something and has something to teach others, so why not share that knowledge for the better of the whole? You can find thousands of videos on a variety of categories like arts, business, fashion, tech, health, sports, food and many more.

There is also something unique about the video player in 5min. 5min calls it the smart player and is designed specially for tutorial videos. The player has options to zoom into a particular area of the video, you can play the video in slow motion and even advance the video frame by frame. These features are certainly helpful when you want to focus on a particular part of the demonstration. Check out the following video introduction of 5min.com.

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