[Web4lib] Saving in the "cloud"

[David Kemper]

Interesting review of Vimeo.

Hasn't YouTube recently upgraded to accept HD video? Widescreen?

What about DailyMotion?

David

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Patricia F Anderson
<patriciafanderson at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've had numerous complaints from disabled patrons about Vimeo. They
> have urged us to consider dual hosting if we really feel obligated to
> go with Vimeo. The disabled patrons who've talked with me have found
> YouTube more accessible. Our video producers have found the video
> quality superior with Vimeo. For myself, I have found Vimeo quality
> unstable, especially sound quality, but I suspect it has to do with
> streaming larger files over a less than ideal quality network
> connection.
>
>  - Patricia Anderson, pfa at umich.edu
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:40 PM, David Kemper <siansleep at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Re video - Youtube alternatives. I can think of two high-end
>> solutions: Vimeo and Viddler, with Vimeo being of a high default video
>> quality.
>>
>> vimeo.com
>>
>> viddler.com
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Daniel Smith <javajoint at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> a followup question - video specific..
>>>
>>> Who you use for video hosting (besides youtube)?
>>>
>>> Something with a better default quality...
>>>
>>> Bucky
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