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My Switch to VMware Fusion Video Contest: Mac Users?

Posted by videocontests on April 18, 2008

Are you running Windows on your Macbook? Have you heard about VMware Fusion or even used to it to make your switch easier? You can participate in a video contest and win a Macbook Air.

content: make a short video about VMware Fusion, i.e. “My Switch to VMware Fusion” (Or you can also write a blogpost and win an ipod touch)
eligibility: it’s an international video contest for over 18 citizens (except for residents of Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, or Syria)
prize: Macbook Air of Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): 2000 USD
deadline: May 15 2008 (every video contest entry gets a Fusion t-shirt and a “My Mac Loves VMware” bumper sticker.)
criteria: your video
* Shows value of virtualization on Mac (20%)
* Production value of video-crispness of editing, sound quality, inclusion of screencasts, music, etc. (20%)
* Describes why switching to VMware Fusion was important (20%)
* Originality and interestingness of video’s storyline line (20%)
* Demonstrates applications not available for Mac OS X (20%)

further info: VMware Fusion

Here’s a sample video entry made by Chris Pirillo alias lockergnome:

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