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Podcasting. Nick Weare Radio and Recorded Sound Specialist National Film and Sound Archive. What is Podcasting.
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Podcasting Nick Weare Radio and Recorded Sound Specialist National Film and Sound Archive
What is Podcasting • Podcasting is the distribution of audio files, in mp3 format, via the web. It enables a radio show, speech or similar to be placed on a server for downloading to a subscriber’s computer to be listened to it at the subscriber’s convenience.
Terms • Blog from weB LOG • RSS Really Simple Syndication
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Vodcast Video Podcast • YouTube Vodcast and video website
Social Networking • Wikipedia Information • Google Information, Maps, images • Myspace networking, interaction • Facebook networking, interaction • Mobile phone networking. interaction • Del.icio.us sharing , networking • Flickr sharing images, networking
Australia is leading the US in using online social networks and contributing user-generated content. • 36 percent of the population using social network sites. • Seventy-nine percent of Australians are actively using the internet and social computing technologies • Twice as many online Australians publish or maintain a blog, compared with online Americans
Generation C • Gen C - The Content Generation “ Creating, Producing and Participating in news in a connected informed society ” • WIW WIW WIW = WEE WEE WEE “What I Want, When I Want, Where I Want
Libraries Universities Media Art Galleries Politicians Education Journalists Technical Who makes Podcasts
Blogs Discussions Debates University Lectures Book reading Radio Shows What sort of podcasts are there
Podcast at work • Radio Broadcast • Tour guide • Book reading • Staff information • Research guide • Oral History
What do I need • Computer • Sound Card • Microphone/Headphones – Headset • Audacity or GarageBand - Audio Program • Training • Subject Matter
How do I listen and subscribe • any piece of software that handles mp3 files will do. iTunes, Windows Media Player etc • software to subscribe to and download RSS Feeds. iTunes is sufficient. most are easy to obtain and use.
Resources • Wikipedia • Google • Apple iTunes • http://www.library.on.ca/links/clearinghouse/technology/web2point0.htm • Podcast.net • Podcast.com • http://audacity.sourceforge.net/