Choosing a video hosting provider for hobby projects
Something embarrassing happened to me recently. I was at a networking event and I was excited to show someone my website and passion project Jamroom. As soon as I pulled them up, I remembered how l...

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Something embarrassing happened to me recently. I was at a networking event and I was excited to show someone my website and passion project Jamroom. As soon as I pulled them up, I remembered how long it'd been since I created these projects. The UI/UX I'd built a couple of years ago felt stale, and there were unpolished edges I never went back to. So I spent last weekend to revamp the UI, rethink some of the UX, and I even finally recorded a demo for Jamroom* to showcase on my website! *Jamroom is a passion project I built a couple of years ago to teach myself about real time messaging systems and experiment with music. You can join a room with your friends and play virtual instruments (keyboard and drums) together in real time. A new challenge I was presented with then was where to host the demo video. In the past I'd always reach for the quick and dirty solutions like hosting on Vimeo, YouTube's unlisted videos, or GitHub even. This time I decided it was time for change, I wanted to