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Creating video tutorials with ‘JING’ ABQLA: Digital Spring Tune-up

Creating video tutorials with ‘JING’ ABQLA: Digital Spring Tune-up. Jared Wiercinski Digital Services and Outreach Librarian March 10, 2009. Outline. What is Jing? Similar products Advantages & disadvantages How libraries are using it Other uses Where do I look for help?. What is Jing?.

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Creating video tutorials with ‘JING’ ABQLA: Digital Spring Tune-up

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  1. Creating video tutorials with ‘JING’ ABQLA: Digital Spring Tune-up Jared Wiercinski Digital Services and Outreach Librarian March 10, 2009

  2. Outline • What is Jing? • Similar products • Advantages & disadvantages • How libraries are using it • Other uses • Where do I look for help?

  3. What is Jing? Jing is software that allows you to: • Snap a picture of your screen • Record a video of onscreen action • Share instantly over the web, IM, email In their own words

  4. Similar products Free: • Wink (Windows & Linux) • Copernicus (Mac) • CamStudio (Windows) Commercial: • Adobe Captivate (Windows) • ScreenFlow (Mac) • Techsmith’sCamtasiaStudio (Windows) & Relay (Windows & Mac)

  5. Advantages • Free • PC / MAC • Easy to learn and use: • Image annotation (e.g. add arrows or text) • No video editing • 5 minute maximum (1:30 rule for me) • Share with the click of a button • Create personalized tutorials • Pictures worth a 1000 words; videos a 1,000,000 • Audio capability • Supports visual and auditory learning

  6. Disadvantages • Frequent updates (sometimes mandatory) • IT / Library Systems department support required? • Videos stored on 3rd party server in the U.S. • Limited technical support?

  7. How libraries are using it • Virtual reference (i.e. chat and email) • Troubleshooting Some examples: • British Columbia Electronic Library Network (BCELN) • Camosun College

  8. Other uses

  9. Where do I look for help? • Jing Help Center • Jing Blog

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