Moovida teams up with Mandriva for a dev contest

Moovida, Fluendo’s latest version of open source media center based on Gstreamer’s framework, was launched 4 months ago. To inaugurate our newly published documentation for developers, Fluendo decided to organize a contest in collaboration with Mandriva.

The winners of the contest will be chosen by the community and will be rewarded with the following:

  • Samsung 32” LCD HDTV
  • LaCie 2-Bay RAID NAS
  • LaCie 1TB HDD .

Participants will be provided with support by the Moovida developers during the 2 months the constest lasts September 23, 2009 to November, 23, 2009. Interested parties can access the documentation about plugin development here: http://www.moovida.com/documentation/developers_guide/developers_guide.html#plugin-development and get in touch via Moovida’s mailing list (developers-list@moovida.com) and the #moovida channel on IRC (irc.freenode.net).

The winners will be announced on the 14th of December after a poll among Moovida’s users.

A list of recommended contributions is available here: https://www.moovida.com/wiki/PluginSuggestions. Examples include:

  • Vimeo
  • Revver
  • Dailymotion
  • Blinkx
  • CNN

and many more… To get started, access the Moovida developer’s guide_Moovida developer’s guide: http://www.moovida.com/documentation/developers_guide/developers_guide.html#plugin-development.

Good luck to everyone!

Rules: Note that Moovida developers or close relatives are forbidden to participate in this contest. Close relatives include spouses, children, parents, cousins, pets, well you get the point…

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