The SlapVid P2P video distribution platform is a Java applet that sits on the web-page and creates a peer-to-peer environment between all concurrent viewers of the same video. Each viewer will have a copy of the applet that will send and receive pieces of
Slapvid runs as a Java applet coupled with a Flash video player. Unfortunately this means users have to authorize the 300Kb applet to run the first time, but that still requires less initiative on the users behalf than a full blown browser plugin. The app
