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InsideTonic has written a great post on why Miro ain’t better than Joost. The short of it goes like this: Miro is open-source… Joost is not: Open-Source does not imply superiority of quality 100% of the time. The code is important but it’s not the most important thing. The most important thing is the content… and [...] No matter what service you pick, you won’t find everything you want, thanks in part to corporate hang-ups and in part to the primitiveness of these early stages. They’re maddeningly incomplete, like a crappy library in a rural town. Joost is probably your best bet in terms of quantity and quality, with Miro working better [...] The folks over at the Participatory Culture Foundation are gearing up for the 1.0 release of their Miro video player, formerly known as Democracy, and you can practically hear them sharpening their knives. The Getmiro.com web site is now featuring a comparison of Miro and Joost, and Joost doesn’t get much love: “Miro is open like [...] In their last board meeting, Mozilla decided to give a $100,000 grant to the non-profit Participatory Culture Foundation, the makers of the Democracy Player. PCF, like CC, aligns well with Mozilla and its manifesto. PCF has projects that are built partly on Mozilla’s technology. Democracy Player, soon to be named Miro, is a cool desktop application that’s [...] |
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