Derek Chiu gives an introduction to WebRTC. He provides background on his experience and current job working on VR. The document then explains what WebRTC is, its history beginning in 2011, examples of companies using it like Snapchat and Airbnb, and how it allows for voice and video calling without plugins. It discusses solutions for using WebRTC in iOS apps and rumors of Apple bringing it to Safari. Key WebRTC APIs, signaling flow, and use of STUN and TURN servers are outlined.