RE: [videoblogging] Re: Google Video Revisited

2005-12-25 Thread Mike Meiser
On 12/24/05, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think Tivo is Television.Classical television cannot not beautomaticaly stored, retrieved, scanned and viewed out of order (this can be manually performmed with programming recorders -- but justabout anything can be put into a manual

Re: [videoblogging] Creating groups in the iTunes directory (and beyond)

2006-05-24 Thread Mike Meiser
Sorry, Jan? Were you asking if this would work for node 101? I guess I could see this working if you guys wanted to create a node 101 group in iTunes. However, it's exclusive in itunes. So you can only mark your vlog as belonging to one group. As for the rest of the email, the proposal of a

Re: [videoblogging] Are in boref in SF this weekend?

2006-06-01 Thread Mike Meiser
I like it Jen. :) I propose Web 2.x because Web 2.0 was an O'rielly sham.The whole thing was completely contradictory to what web 2.0 is supposed to be all about. A real eye opener. Don't worry though, wait untill all the myspace and youtube fanboys wake up and realize they're owzored. We'll

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Wired: Yahoo Video Mimics YouTube

2006-06-01 Thread Mike Meiser
On the subject of Youtube and those like yahoo who would follow in their footsteps. These sites have broken it down to lthe least common denominator... nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd. It's the race to the bottom as it weee. All the superficial characteristics of web 2.0 without the

Re: [videoblogging] Recording audio itnerviews

2006-06-01 Thread Mike Meiser
Yeah, so it's probably stupid to say this my not having done my homework yet, but I was considering doing some recording too, and I heard someone mention iPod. I heard the new ones recorded audio now, but haven't yet begun to research the issue. I know in the past you had to install podzilla

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Talent Agency Is Aiming to Find Web Video Stars

2006-10-25 Thread Mike Meiser
Howdy Kent, Thanks for sharing so freely.. that's probably the best advice and insight I've read in some time. I think this clearly illustrates a good point. There's a tremendous value right here... not just listening to Kent ... learning from each other. This is the anti-dote to false

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Talent Agency Is Aiming to Find Web Video Stars

2006-10-25 Thread Mike Meiser
have little to do with reality, but again, court fees that can wipe you out. Peace, -Mike --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy Kent, Thanks for sharing so freely.. that's probably the best advice and insight I've read in some time. I think

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Example of how video could change things

2006-11-17 Thread Mike Meiser
On 11/17/06, Marty Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is... How in the heck was this guy supposed to stand up after being tazered for as long as he was? When I have seen tazers used they have not been held to the person for any length of time but they have been quick shocks that

Re: [videoblogging] The other videoblogging community

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
comments below On 11/17/06, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then I saw this. A 10 minute video that damn near had me in tears. Do you consider them videobloggers? I do. And since they aren't aware of THIS community, I will completely step outside any jurisdiction and award

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The other videoblogging community

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
On 11/17/06, Adam Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/17/06, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And for all my love of video, Ive always been to shy to say any of these sorts of things in video, too self-concious to even have a personal text-blog, so I spew the words here on this

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The other videoblogging community

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
Is it just me or are their some urls missing in the email from scoble? BTW, We have a complete guide to the 2006 vloggies winners on mefeedia also. http://mefeedia.com/lists/46/ It includes direct links to the vlogs and their feeds for your convenience. There was no officially published list

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Example of how video could change things

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
they can get access to his footage for any usage they'd like. Modern day witch hunt. It can arguably be compared to McCarthyism -Mike On 11/17/06, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/17/06, Marty Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]marty_hardyharhar%40yahoo.com wrote: My question

Re: Re: [videoblogging] OurTube

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
I'm still not fully understanding the concept behind this ourtube group, can we discuss it some? Is it just an attempt to take the gootube deal as an opportunity to draw back some of the youtube users back to the open vlogosphere as they become disenfranchised with youtube? I've already

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The other videoblogging community

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
On 11/17/06, Eric Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the term that might be more accurately reflective is 'cultural imperialism', but community was substituted in light of the thinking that we view ourselves as a community more than a culture in most cases? I also adore how inflammatory

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Example of how video could change things

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Meiser
Aha. A really good article relating to the subject. Posted here for discussion. From: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061116/tc_nm/rights_cameraphones_dc LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One cell phone video shows Los Angeles police beating a man repeatedly in the face. Another shows a handcuffed,

[videoblogging] Why accessibility matters

2006-11-29 Thread Mike Meiser
Howdy all, I was just wondering. Am I the only one who noticed how much faster and smoother blip's videos play back now!? I thought it was just my upgrade to Firefox 2.0... which I think does handle media better, but the speed and smoothness which blips player now works has increased by a factor

Re: [videoblogging] Media RSS what?

2006-12-03 Thread Mike Meiser
like such microstandards are what Jays customers need too. Oh! And also, is there a microstandard for semantically specifying geo information in individual blog posts too? -Mike Meiser mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog Yours, Mike Co-founder CEO, blip.tv Jay dedman wrote: Can someone help me

Re: [videoblogging] Media RSS what?

2006-12-03 Thread Mike Meiser
First off, I think whatever email client you're using is marking everything as *SPAM* in the subject line. Very detrimental to conversation. :) Response below. On 12/3/06, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We currently use rel=enclosure in cross-posts, but we don't and can't use

[videoblogging] Re: [blip-users] Thanks Blip.tv!

2006-12-03 Thread Mike Meiser
So, you got a url on this screencast? :) -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog On 12/2/06, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So my screencast made it to the front page of Digg and so far it's been downloaded about 7000 times in 90 minutes. That's over 50GB of bandwidth. Everything is still

Re: [video_vertigo] Re: [videoblogging] Media RSS what?

2006-12-04 Thread Mike Meiser
/image.jpg; title=thumbnail / thanks! lisa p.s. how do i get back on the list? :-) On Dec 3, 2006, at 6:25 PM, Mike Meiser wrote: First off, I think whatever email client you're using is marking everything as *SPAM* in the subject line. Very detrimental

[videoblogging] How videoblogging will change the world

2006-12-05 Thread Mike Meiser
TV ads and pitches on the Today show are no longer the only road to a holiday hit... http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/12/01/8394991/index.htm?section=magazines_business2 It's like ... cool toys + viral videos = viral advertising! This changes EVERYTHING!

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Media RSS what?

2006-12-05 Thread Mike Meiser
It's funny my gut reaction was that we had an imposter posting under Mike Hudack, I've never known him to be so blunt and harsh. But then I've got to say, as a non-programmer... drupal, plone and the whole CMS thing... are atrocities that developers foist onto everyday users... oh but look at how

Re: [videoblogging] Re: NYC December food, drinks, mirth

2006-12-06 Thread Mike Meiser
FYI, ThePAN screening info at Pioneer Theatre this Sunday. http://www.tix.com/Event.asp?Event=79336 I want videos and footage, and DVD, and a packed house. All you NY vloggers better show up. You don't want to make me come to NY! -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog On 12/6/06, [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Media RSS what?

2006-12-06 Thread Mike Meiser
On 12/6/06, Pete Prodoehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Meiser wrote: It's funny my gut reaction was that we had an imposter posting under Mike Hudack, I've never known him to be so blunt and harsh. But then I've got to say, as a non-programmer... drupal, plone and the whole CMS

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The new guy with WAY too many vlog-related domain names.

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Meiser
Haha Ha Ha! I trumped you all. I just regestered vlogsex .com .net and .org and pornvlogs and vlogporn and free vlog sex and free video blog sex and every one of the 20, derivative of vlog an sex and cash and free I could. Your domains are now worthlist. I'm going to be the king of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Al online viewing booms, the amateurs give way to big media

2006-12-09 Thread Mike Meiser
I like the way you think Robert. But you missed two things. 1) You missed 57 channels and nothing on, so said bruce springstien 2) your model has a small problem. It can't continue on inifinitely. Doh! LOL But far from being broke is when there are as many channels as there are people...

[videoblogging] Fireant podcatcher for the zune

2006-12-12 Thread Mike Meiser
Anyone notice this? http://www.feedyourzune.com/ Imagine my suprise, I just stumbled on it at random and noticed it said powered by fireant. Way to hit the nail on the head Fireant crew. -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] Fireant podcatcher for the zune

2006-12-14 Thread Mike Meiser
Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Woah that looks awesome! If only the Zune was worthy of FireAnt ;) +nathan Mike Meiser wrote: Anyone notice this? http://www.feedyour zune.com/ http://www.feedyourzune.com/ Imagine my suprise, I just stumbled on it at random and noticed it said

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Are You Recommending HD Cameras Yet?

2006-12-18 Thread Mike Meiser
Well said andreas. I love my $150 a520. It shoots video just fine and is one of the most popular camera's on Flickr. It's cheap, effective, I don't have to worry about destroying it because it doesn't cost much, and it's very portable and convienient so I can always cary it on me. Then again,

[videoblogging] Vixy.net - download Youtube videos in any format

2006-12-21 Thread Mike Meiser
Howdy, Just wondering if anyone here is using Vixy.net. http://vixy.net/flv_converter Basically it can download and transcode not just Youtube videos but ANY video to just about any format. On top of it it's open source. There was some mention of it a while back on a thread regarding it's use

[videoblogging] Amanda on ABC is not a vlog

2006-12-22 Thread Mike Meiser
Howdy, I read through pretty much all the posts on new Amanda show on ABC. Who can blame me for not reading them all there were well over 100 all told. I started this new thread because what I have to say has nothing to do with Amanda or Andrew. It has to do with the specific details of this new

Re: [videoblogging] Amanda on ABC is not a vlog

2006-12-22 Thread Mike Meiser
radio drama, but I heard it once and it sounded truthy. Also, I can't get Amanda's ABC show to play, so I have no idea if the pre- roll ads everyone's complaining about are 30 seconds long or not. On Dec 22, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Mike Meiser wrote: Howdy, I read through pretty much all the posts

Re: [videoblogging] I like stuff

2006-12-25 Thread Mike Meiser
Here here Richard! Of course without stuff to argue about there would be no good conversation. Imagine if we all agreed. Where would sunny days be without rain. Where would holidays be without NOT holidays. Where would the vlogosphere be without people like Amanda and Andrew, and Jay, and

[videoblogging] Fun legal developments

2006-12-26 Thread Mike Meiser
Microsoft attempts to patent web based RSS aggregation. http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-6145636.html I wrote about it here: http://mmeiser.com/blog/2006/12/microsoft-patents-web-based_26.html Also... ***Judge deems direct linking, so called hot linking to videos illegal***

Re: [videoblogging] Fun legal developments

2006-12-26 Thread Mike Meiser
mefeedia.com On 12/26/06, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already blogged about: http://blog.blip.tv/blog/2006/12/26/direct-linking-to-videos-illegal/ -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Meiser Sent: Tuesday, December

Re: [videoblogging] Fun legal developments

2006-12-26 Thread Mike Meiser
: Already blogged about: http://blog.blip.tv/blog/2006/12/26/direct-linking-to-videos-illegal/ -Original Message- From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Meiser Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 4:48 PM To: videoblogging

[videoblogging] The queen of England's podcast

2006-12-26 Thread Mike Meiser
I think someone might have posted about this, but in case noone did. I just added the queen of England's podcast to my list of politicians who podcast. http://mefeedia.com/lists/57/ It is only an audio podcast, not a video podcast. It's also just a podcast of speaches, not a direct or personal

[videoblogging] Irina is on boingboing today for SNL parody, boobs in a box

2006-12-27 Thread Mike Meiser
Everyone's favrite geek goddess Irina Slutsky is on boing boing today for here brilliant parody with some of the podtech crew of the SNL skit by the Lonely Guys called Dick in a box. http://www.boingboing.net/2006/12/26/response_to_snl_vide.html Congrats Irina on becoming a part of internet

Re: [videoblogging] Irina is on boingboing today for SNL parody, boobs in a box

2006-12-27 Thread Mike Meiser
: did you notice the teaser at the bottom of the page about viral videos? http://www.ziddio.com/oneVideo.zd?dispatch=fetchartifactId=301 too funny!!! On Dec 27, 2006, at 2:12 AM, Mike Meiser wrote: Everyone's favrite geek goddess Irina Slutsky is on boing boing today for here

Re: [videoblogging] Irina is on boingboing today for SNL parody, boobs in a box

2006-12-27 Thread Mike Meiser
Found it on youtube, posted to evilvlog. http://www.evilvlog.com/?p=182 -Mike On 12/27/06, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wish I could get a hold of a downloadable version of that so I could revlog it. I'm trying out vixy.net, but I don't think it's working. BTW, is it me or did

[videoblogging] tubular, a video aggregator for youtube

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Meiser
Just wondering if anyone had seen this, and what they thought of it. http://tubularapp.com/blog/16/screencast It's a MacOX aggregator for youtube, primarily it just provides an alternate viewing experience, but it also converts youtube videos to an ipod friendly format. I must admit I haven't

[videoblogging] MyHeavy.com, a call for discussion on proper re-vlogging ettiquette

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Meiser
I wanted to start a new thread. Basically this is a discussion of where not only Myheavy.com went wrong... but an opportunity to acknowlege and promote best practices for proper re-vlogging. Mike Hudack is going to meet with MyHeavy.com sometime in the next week or so and it would be nice if we

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Meiser
comments below On 1/4/07, johnleeke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to discuss these very issues. It's time for the crowd to recommend solutions. MyHeavy is now willing to play ball by your rules. Write the rules. I'll convey them. OK, the first rule is: If you used content without

[videoblogging] Irina boobs in a box on SFgate via Violet Blue

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Meiser
Violet blue covered Irina's boobs in a box for the san francisco gate. Good article. Makes me so happy when my friends become internet famous. :) http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2007/01/04/violetblue.DTL -Mike mmeiser.com/blog mefeedia.com evilvlog.com [Non-text portions of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com, a call for discussion on proper re-vlogging ettiquette

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Meiser
Remember not all things can be defined technically nor should they be. That's why they call it best practices... and that's why digital rights management is such a crime against humanity. You fundamentally can't really define fair use. Certainly creative commons has come a little closer to it...

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com, a call for discussion on proper re-vlogging ettiquette

2007-01-06 Thread Mike Meiser
I just posted my latest rant on this subject to my blog. http://mmeiser.com/blog/2007/01/open-rant-to-myheavy-and-vlogging.html Don't worry, there's a nice little summary at the begining, but I really hope you'll read it all. It is perhaps the most important thing I've written in a while.

[videoblogging] Anyone seen the latest videoblogging book?

2007-01-06 Thread Mike Meiser
Heh, I just learned there was another videoblogging book on the market. http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/9d977bc58d76e94ea19afeb4da09e526.html I stumbled on it on wikiepedia. It seems to be about business use of the technology. Anyone know anything else about it? -Mike mmeiser.com

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Meiser
Ha, I'm here. I just have so much to say I don't even know where to begin. Mostly I'm excited because this is a HUGE leap forward for not just the mobile web... the extension of network neutrality principles to the mobile web. But also because it illustrates apple REALLY, REALLY get's mobile

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Meiser
mmeiser.com/blog mefeedia.com On 1/9/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ha, I'm here. I just have so much to say I don't even know where to begin. Mostly I'm excited because this is a HUGE leap forward for not just the mobile web... the extension of network neutrality principles

[videoblogging] Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sharing

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Meiser
The wimax is coming. And with it broadband communications. An actual firm date, by the end of this year. It's no longer just vaporware. *Sprint Nextel Corp.*http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/gen/Sprint_Nextel_Corp_38D9B727DAD54EBE929378498D672ECA.htmlsaid Monday that will launch

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
intermediated.com evilvlog.com On 1/9/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ha, I'm here. I just have so much to say I don't even know where to begin. Mostly I'm excited because this is a HUGE leap forward for not just the mobile web... the extension of network neutrality principles

Re: [videoblogging] Sprint WiMax in Chicago by year end, and Nokia + SixApart = mobile video sharing

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
it all we want... but I'll believe it when I see it. -Mike - Andreas Den 10.01.2007 kl. 04:08 skrev Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The wimax is coming. And with it broadband communications. An actual firm date, by the end of this year. It's no longer just vaporware. *Sprint Nextel

Re: [videoblogging] Re: blip iPod

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
Hmm... that's two cool things I didn't know about blip. 1) pro services? didn't know that you had them yet, I guess Ihaven't been paying very good attention 2) transcoding for ipod compatible in addition to flash... that is cool... but of course superceeded by the big news with the intro's and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Meiser
In considering the term revolutionary... and the much better term innovation... I think one must compare the new iPhone to microsoft's ipod killer the zune... ... and laugh and laugh and laugh. The ONLY innovation Microsoft made over the iPod after 100% nocking it off... oh wait... they made

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Amanda gets tasered at CES

2007-01-14 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/14/07, Richard (Show) Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike and others ... First of the all, the permalink for the blog entry is here http://blogs.abcnews.com/amanda/2007/01/amanda_gets_a_s.html Holly cow... where did that come from. That rocks, a real blog, even has comments! That said,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Meiser
Robyn and Tim, You're blowing me away with your crazy knowledge of these devices. I bow to your superiority on the subject. For mine is merely anecdotal. That said, without my superior technical knowlege of the n770 and n800, indeed without having ever used them I have this observation. We are

Re: [videoblogging] Re: [video_vertigo] iPhone

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Meiser
or basic PDA 1 Nokia 770 I think some people could probably do much better. Just a different way of looking at it that might create insight. -Mike The comparison should be with the existing crop of smartphones... Harold On 1/11/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In considering

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Meiser
The web space could not exist with opt out. The search space fundamentally would not exist if it were opt out. Our job is not to figure out the best standards for opt-in... indeed there need be no standard on opt-in at all... Our job is to figure out the minimum standards for opt in, so this

Re: [videoblogging] Democracy Player 0.9.5 to be Released

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Meiser
Thanks Bill. I've been following the last few releases of Democracy. It's getting GOOD. It's extremely stable and fast. I'm very impressed. Still a some clunky interface issues do to the way they designed the app. Everything is cramped, especially with lots of subscriptions and on smaller

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Meiser
What still suprises me is that people get so mad at myheavy and all these others and yet the biggest offender of them all is itunes with their iTunes. They're using 10's of thousands of vloggers and podcasters to build traffic in their marketplace to sell mainstream media, and more ipods and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Meiser
Control Freaks they are! And btw, iTunes is still a terrible UI! They should take the UI of their hardware devices and apply it to their software apps. sull On 1/29/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What still suprises me is that people get so mad at myheavy and all

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-30 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/28/07, Lucas Gonze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/27/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im not sure Id agree that a sense of victimization or righteous anger are the primary driving forces behind such things, but they are in the mix somewhere when it comes to reactions of music

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-30 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/30/07, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know about your feedburner point, but I'll take your word for it. The only reasons I got involved with feedburner was to format my feed to go to iTunes and for (24-hour after the fact) stats. That's a great point you have about

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-30 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/28/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, micropayments, that favorite topic of mine! Way back when, long before blip, I tried to build a micropayments service with a few of the folks now at blip. The challenges we saw then are the same challenges we see now: in order to do

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-30 Thread Mike Meiser
the UI of their hardware devices and apply it to their software apps. sull On 1/29/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What still suprises me is that people get so mad at myheavy and all these others and yet the biggest offender of them all is itunes

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-30 Thread Mike Meiser
! They should take the UI of their hardware devices and apply it to their software apps. sull On 1/29/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What still suprises me is that people get so mad at myheavy and all these others and yet the biggest offender of them all is itunes

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Jeff Pulver

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/30/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't believe that contests necessarily have to be zero-sum. If there's adequate promotional opportunity for all participants (or at least those participants who have something of a quality entry) they can avoid being truly zero sum games.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Meiser
they arent going to have access to text comments the ability to feedback anyway. Cheers Steve Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do people even user itunes!? I sometimes wonder. Because I find it the worst piece of shit experience ever

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Meiser
? Peace, -Mike mmeiser.com/blog mefeedia.com If you've got it open anyway for music, like I always do, it's an easy way to get distracted and procrastinate, which is great. On 30 Jan 2007, at 10:09, Mike Meiser wrote: I'm talking about the goddam business end of iTunes. The fucking interface

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Jeff Pulver

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/30/07, Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josh, I think you and some others here are able to articulate specific arguments against contests in ways folks can understand. I'm not up to the task. Ditto Josh! Competing against one another doesn't cut it any more - not in a community

Re: [videoblogging] Top Video Sites in December 2006

2007-02-04 Thread Mike Meiser
Precisely. Well said mike. I completely agree. I have one question. Does the fact that we're comparing apple's and oranges mean this thing still hasn't even shaken out the winners and loosers yet? To me it would seem to indicate there's a lot more terretory yet to cover. -Mike mmeiser.com/blog

Re: [videoblogging] Top Video Sites in December 2006

2007-02-05 Thread Mike Meiser
big punch. Let's acknowlege that just to get over it... but that its success is by NO means a knockout punch... it is merely the first salvo. Peace, -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog - Andrew Mike Meiser wrote: Precisely. Well said mike. I completely agree. I have one question

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Top Video Sites in December 2006

2007-02-06 Thread Mike Meiser
searches. Jan On 2/5/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/4/07, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that Compete is comparing apples and oranges, but it's still reasonable to assume that they're not far off the mark and that YouTube and MySpace are the top two

Re: [videoblogging] joost invite (the venice project)

2007-02-06 Thread Mike Meiser
comment below On 2/5/07, Deirdre Straughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's the quote I was looking for: from http://www.technologyreview.com/Biztech/18111/ The service must also prove to content providers that Joost really is a piracy-proof Internet platform, a claim made in one of the

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/7/07, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, I'm not a supporter of DRM, and I understand its technical shortcomings... but to be clear, I don't think its the case that PlaysForSure is any less effective than any other DRM out there, including FairPlay. PlaysForSure is

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Meiser
From the ReadWriteWeb article In effect (and Apple fans please don't get upset with this phrasing of words), this article is a piece of propaganda from Apple. The position is that Apple and Steve Jobs hate DRM just as much as you and I, so they will gladly support the abolition of DRM - if the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Top Video Sites in December 2006

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Meiser
That thing that's differnet, is it's it's communications. Just because I can only speak to one person on the phone does that mean phones suck. The value is podcasting, and video sharing is communications... it's in staying on touch with people you know. The example I always give is

Re: [videoblogging] Wow! Steve Jobs takes a stance against DRM

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
. Anyway, check it out. The Future of BitTorrent (The day that TV died) (2005) http://www.mininova.org/search/future%20bittorrent/added Peace, -Mike On 8 Feb 2007, at 03:07, Mike Meiser wrote: From the ReadWriteWeb article In effect (and Apple fans please don't get upset with this phrasing

Re: [videoblogging] FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
It's hard to believe no one has topped videoblogging-universe by now. It was just way ahead of it's time. mefeedia has some more flexible and powerful tools coming soon, but nothing that slick. In fact the only thing I've seen that comes even close to it is daily motion in france. -Mike On

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
Yeah, maybe we should skip the whole overriding media microfotmat thing... and in true microformats style solve the simplest and most necissary problem first. I.E. img src= rel=thumbnail It's actually hard for me to believe people aren't actually using this somewhere in the RSS-o-sphere. Has

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Thumbnails into Democracy?

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
Yeah, we're going to be working toward some standardization in the area of thumbnails. The problem is that MediaRSS is great for all the rich meta information like thumbnails but the problem is simply this... Who here codes their own RSS!? The answer is pretty much no none. This creates a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meiser
request). I'd say just do it, start supporting it in mefeedia and let people know they can use it. Peter On 2/8/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, maybe we should skip the whole overriding media microfotmat thing... and in true microformats style solve the simplest and most

Re: [videoblogging] Re: FireAnt.tv video thumbnails

2007-02-09 Thread Mike Meiser
... these are not coders they're bloggers. -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog On 2/8/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, maybe we should skip the whole overriding media microfotmat thing... and in true microformats style solve the simplest and most necissary problem first

Re: [videoblogging] video podcatcher on Nokia phones

2007-02-12 Thread Mike Meiser
Is there any more info on this!? It's not clear that youtube is supporting open standards, or wether there is some sort of proprietary system. We already knew Nokia had a video blog aggregator that supported RSS... it definitely looks like they rolled out a major release based on the screen

Re: [videoblogging] Re: video podcatcher on Nokia phones

2007-02-13 Thread Mike Meiser
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any more info on this!? It's not clear that youtube is supporting open standards, or wether there is some sort of proprietary system. We already knew Nokia had a video blog aggregator that supported RSS... it definitely

Re: [videoblogging] Re: YouTube - Account Closed?!

2007-02-14 Thread Mike Meiser
I've been encouraging people to use youtube just as ruthlessly as youtube is using them. Basically a lot of people like the pan are using it as an advertising platform. Putting up short 30 seconds or less teasers of an intriguing or viral nature to push their domain and their brang for their real

Re: [videoblogging] Re: YouTube - Account Closed?!

2007-02-14 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/13/07, Kent Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right that's exactly the problem. We talk a lot about rights and such, but all of that is built on these crappy TOS agreements. Even if you own your own site, you're still at the mercy of the ISPs up the chain of command. Your speech is

[videoblogging] VIdeoblogging is about communications

2007-02-14 Thread Mike Meiser
YouTube Is A Communications Platform, As Mexican Gangs Can Attest http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20070213/084122.shtml I told you so. :) -Mike mefeedia.com mmeiser.com/blog

Re: [videoblogging] Re: LisaNova now on Mad TV

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
Some people might call it destiny or pre-destiny or karma... but I call it syncronicity... or is it the singularity. :) The point is there's a certain sort of inevitability... like a chain reaction when a liquid meats critical mass. When youg get a whole munch of molecules moving really fast and

Re: [videoblogging] The audience of ten

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
On 1/11/07, R. Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all, Since I started videoblogging, I have had this mantra about focusing on the audience of ten. To treat the audience of my videoblog as a circle of friends. Friends I would want to show what's going on in my life at the point. I have

[videoblogging] improving on havemoneywillvlog

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
Howdy All, Was just doing some research on social capital and I stumbled upon Pledgebank.com. Excitement ensues... It occurs to me that while it could be used as an even more open alternative to HaveMoneyWillVlog it could also be used quite effectively in tandem with havemoneywillvlog. I'm

Re: [videoblogging] improving on havemoneywillvlog

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/19/07, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Mike, I agree that the type of pledging that can be done with Pledge Bank sounds fun and could be good to add to HMWV. I just want to clear up what sounds like some misconceptions you have about HMWV's openness and transparency. To be

Re: [videoblogging] improving on havemoneywillvlog

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
about 100,000 times on wikipedia. Sooner or later someone is going to get a bug up their wazoo for deleting it. -Mike Though I have shifted focus since last summer (fundavlog), I still see much potential in these progressive types of fundraising experiments. Sull On 2/19/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] The audience of ten

2007-02-19 Thread Mike Meiser
directly to them. Email. I need to keep thinking about it. -Mike Jan On 2/19/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/11/07, R. Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all, Since I started videoblogging, I have had this mantra about focusing on the audience of ten

Re: [videoblogging] improving on havemoneywillvlog

2007-02-20 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/19/07, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And you're missing that anyone can load up the plugin on a wordpress blog and start their own project on a moments notice - forget about HMWV and the advocates group. Half of the point is to show that it can be done so others can

Re: [videoblogging] improving on havemoneywillvlog

2007-02-20 Thread Mike Meiser
much potential in these progressive types of fundraising experiments. Sull On 2/19/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy All, Was just doing some research on social capital and I stumbled upon Pledgebank.com. Excitement ensues... It occurs to me that while it could

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vlogging about Vlogging - Vlogging about Life

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Meiser
We need more techmeme's and technorati's and google's of the video space. A LOT more. The landscape looks like medieval europe right now with big walled off cities and not enough roads and infrastructure inbetween. There's something like 300 video sharing sites and very few if any places that

Re: [videoblogging] Vloggercon? (was Re: Tuesday FlashMeeting)

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/22/07, Nox Dineen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did a visual ethnography of urban explorers for my grad thesis, using photography as my primary medium. If we had Vloggercon in NY I'd be in heaven, filming abandoned subway lines, bridge rooms, and all the beautiful, decaying, verboten places

Re: [videoblogging] Vloggercon? (was Re: Tuesday FlashMeeting)

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/22/07, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd be happy to do the same as last year, although with a much larger list given that the space has grown so much. MORE intermingling... more mutliple smaller sessions... smaller groups, more open space. There was so much stuff gone over at that

Re: [videoblogging] Vloggercon? (was Re: Tuesday FlashMeeting)

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Meiser
On 2/22/07, Charles Hope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure most people would agree that it would be good to be less Yahoo-centric, but how? Why do we have such self-hatred? Even if attendance were strictly limited to members of this list, it would be a fabulous gathering. Do we want

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