Podcasting Process Overview

1. Podcasting Process Overview

2. Steps to Creating a Podcast 1. Plan a podcast through scripting and storyboarding. 2. Create/Record an audio file. 3. Upload your audio file to a server. 4. Create an RSS feed.

3. Options for Retrieving Podcasts RSS Reader/Aggregator Downloading to an MP3 player

4. 2 Ways to Podcast 3. Upload your audio file to a server. 4. Create/Use a blog to link to your audio file. This creates an RSS feed for you, relative to the blog. 1. Plan a podcast through scripting and storyboarding. 2. Create/Record an audio file Retrieving options 3. Upload your audio file to a server. 4. Create an RSS feed using XML and upload it to a server. 5. Create a Web Page to link your audio file and RSS feed.

5. Podcasting Hardware and Software

6. 1. Create/Record an audio file • Microphone • Recording/Editing Software 2. Upload your audio file to a server • Server 3. Create an RSS Feed • Modify existing XML code • Blog (optional) 4. Retrieving podcasts • Aggregator • .mp3 player (optional)

7. Fixed Computer internal Headset USB Mics for Minidisc recorder, tape recorder, computer mic input Web cam Mobile Cassette recorder Digital voice recorder iPod mics Minidisc digital recorder Video Camera Wireless Mic and transceiver Microphone http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/hardware.html

8. Recording and Editing Software • Audacity • Free • PC or Mac • Garageband • Inexpensive • Mac • http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/recording.html • http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/audiocleanup.html Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

9. Server • Your School’s server • Google Pages>Google Server • Any! Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

10. Modify Existing XML Code • Easypodcast • Free • PC • Feeder • $29 • Mac http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingfeed.html Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

11. Blog • Blogger • Wordpress • Edublogs http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingfeed.html Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

12. Aggregators/RSS Readers • iTunes • iPodder • Bloglines • Sage • Live Bookmarks in Firefox browser http://www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingfeed.html Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

13. MP3 Players • Hard drive • iPod • Zune • Flash-drive type End Show

14. Computer Internal Mic Back to Microphones

15. Headset Mic Back to Microphones

16. Mic for minidisc or tape recorders or the computer mic input Sony Digital Recording Mic Back to Microphones

17. USB Mic Logitech Premium 350 Headset Logitech USB Desktop Mic Samson C01U USB Studio Condenser Mic Blue Snowball USB Mic Back to Microphones

18. Webcam iSight Webcam Back to Microphones

19. Cassette Recorder Back to Microphones

20. Digital Voice Recorder Creative MuVo Micro N200 iRiver IFP-180T 128 MB Flash MP3 Player Back to Microphones

21. iPod Mic Griffin iTalk Voice Recorder Belkin Voice Recorder for iPod with dock connector Back to Microphones

22. Minidisc Digital Recorder Sony MZ-RH10 Hi-MD Walkman Digital Music Player/Recorder Back to Microphones

23. Wireless Mic and Transceiver Audio-technica ATR 288W Back to Podcasting Hardware and Software

24. Questions?