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Can You Hear Me Now? How to Make a Podcast

Can You Hear Me Now? How to Make a Podcast. Shikun (“KK”) Jiang, Technology Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region. Here’s ALL What You’ll Need!. Syndication. Podcasting. Tags. Collaboration. Wikis. IM. xhtml. Aggregators. RSS. Atom Feeds. Blogs.

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Can You Hear Me Now? How to Make a Podcast

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  1. Can You Hear Me Now?How to Make a Podcast Shikun (“KK”) Jiang, Technology Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region

  2. Here’s ALLWhat You’ll Need!

  3. Syndication Podcasting Tags Collaboration Wikis IM xhtml Aggregators RSS AtomFeeds Blogs Blogroll texting xml Social Networking Pay per Click Folksonomies • . Perpetual Beta SMS Videocasting Social Bookmarking

  4. Web 2.0: • “Web is a platform” • Collaboration • Participation • Flexibility • Typical applications xx/xx/200x

  5. What is Podcasting? • Distribute multimedia files over the Internet for playback on portable media devices or personal computers • Series of episodes regularly updated • Push technology • Give listeners control over when, where and how • Ask a Ninja – Special Delivery 1: What is Podcasting • http://youtube.com/watch?v=OEmss2lg-ug

  6. Why Should I Have a Podcast? • Meet the needs of your audience • Time-saving • on-demand • Control over when, where and what • Easy to use, low cost and fit into today’s mobile world • http://www.paulcolligan.com/podcast-statistics/ • Easy to set up and manage • Increase information delivery to reach extended users

  7. What Types of Things Could I Podcast? • News update • Book reviews • Classes • Story time • Examples: • Denver Public Library Podcasts: http://podcast.denverlibrary.org/ • Hennepin County Library – TeenLinks – Podcasts : http://www.hclib.org/teens/Podcasts.cfm • Mayo Clinic Podcasts: http://www.mayoclinic.org/podcasts/ • MedlinePlus Directors Comments: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directorscomments.html • NIH Podcasts: http://www.nih.gov/news/radio/podcast/nihpodcastarchive.htm • Podcasting in Libraries: http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Podcasting • Other: http://www.cnn.com/services/podcasting/

  8. How to Get a Podcast? • Podcatcher • Aggregators (aka feedreaders) “collect” RSS/Atom Podcast feeds • Web-based • Google Reader: http://www.google.com • Bloglines: http://www.bloglines.com/ • Client-based • iTunes: http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ • Juice: http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/ • Finding podcasts • Odeo http://odeo.com/ • iTunes http://www.apple.com/podcasting/ • iTunesU http://www.apple.com/education/itunesu_mobilelearning/itunesu.html • Podcast.net http://www.podcast.net/

  9. The Podcaster How to! Several important things to consider Design & record your audio / video content Edit your files and save them to MP3 (audio) or MPEG4 (video) format Upload the files and publish the feed Someone subscribes to your feed They open their feedreader They can listen to the podcast on their Computer, or download it to an MP3 player or iPod

  10. Practice Time!

  11. Practice Time:Sign Up for a Podbean Account • http://www.podbean.com

  12. Practice Time:Software Preparation • Audacity – cross-platform free audio recording & editing software • Download: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ • LAME code – converting audio to MP3 format • Download: http://www.dll-files.com/dllindex/dll-files.shtml?lame_enc • GarageBand – audio recording software for Mac • http://www.apple.com/ilife/garageband/

  13. Practice Time:Hardware Preparation • You! • Computer • Microphone • Camcorder (optional)

  14. Practice Time:Design Your Content • Who’s your audience? • What topic you want to cover?

  15. Practice Time:Recording and Editing • Who will do it? • How to edit?

  16. Practice Time:Uploading and Publishing • Upload your podcast to your podbean account • Generate an RSS feed • Notify your audience

  17. Questions? Shikun (“KK”) Jiang Technology Coordinator NN/LM South Central Region shikun.jiang@exch.library.tmc.edu 713-799-7880

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