Josh, I've been a loyal fireant user for nearly two years now. I still love it. I'll miss my cute orange ant!! Best of luck with Odeo!
Rob --- In [email protected], "Joshua Kinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Before I forget to mention it: > > I also wanted to send a VERY heartfelt thank you to Jennifer Myronuk, > who took the last 8 months off to help me find a good home for > FireAnt's software and really supported me, even when things were > tough. > > Jen's a citizen journalist/documentary video enthusiast who was in the > process of launching her own software (a FileMaker shareware program > called "StoryField") when she stepped in to help out. (She's also my > fiance). > > Thank you, Jen. > > This space is all about community -- especially the personal space to > grow and experience what you're made of. > > I'm definitely in awe of all of the great work being produced from the > teams at Miro and MeFeedia (and many others) and am honored to have > had the opportunity to have been part of a early software project and > exchange ideas along the way with many great people. > > - Josh > > > > > > On 9/14/07, Steve Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ah memories. > > > > It was an amazing time. being able to watch everyone else's video > > back then. > > > > Every... single... video... that everyone else made. > > > > Working with Daniel Salber on FireAnt for the Mac was a great > > experience. New features and bug fixes that I suggested were always > > implemented quickly. > > > > Being able to work that closely with a developer was lots of fun. > > > > Sadly the Macintosh development didn't keep up with the PC > > development and I ended up dropping FireAnt and moving to Miro. > > > > During this period, my Mac crashed and I ended up starting over and > > subscribing to fewer feeds. > > > > What's happening now is that I only subscribe to about 13 RSS 2.0 > > feeds with media enclosures. Others I subscribe to, but go watch online. > > > > I find many new videos via Twitter, Email, IM and Facebook. > > > > Another thing I frequently talked to Jay about was getting the > > ability to be able to see what others using Fireant were subscribed > > to, and beyond that, see what videos they liked or recommended. > > > > That feature would have been cool. > > > > Good luck with Odeo Josh. I'm interested in seeing what happens. > > > > --Steve > > http://stevegarfield.com > > > > On Sep 14, 2007, at 5:56 AM, Joshua Kinberg wrote: > > > > > When we first launched "ANTs Not TV" at Vloggercon in January 2005, > > > there were about 20 active videobloggers â" we knew each of them > > > personally and worked with most of them to create those magical RSS > > > feeds with enclosures. It was amazing to see all these video channels > > > updating over time and to watch them in a unified experience. There > > > was nothing else like it. It was clear that something powerful was > > > happening. It was a new kind of television, and yet it was not like TV > > > at all â" it was open to anyone and the possibilities seemed endless. > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > >
