the mysteries of podcastingrevealed!
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The Mysteries of PodcastingRevealed!. Presented by: John Dunn & Jenn Horwath Library @ Mohawk. Today’s Agenda. Definition: What’s It All About, Alfie? Finding podcasts Podcatching software Using an iPod and iTunes How to… (You Too Can Podcast!) Pop Quiz!. What is Podcasting?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Mysteries of Podcasting Revealed!
Presented by:John Dunn & Jenn HorwathLibrary @ Mohawk
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Today’s Agenda
Definition: What’s It All About, Alfie?
Finding podcasts Podcatching software Using an iPod and iTunes How to… (You Too Can Podcast!) Pop Quiz!
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What is Podcasting?
Audio files in MP3, WAV or other format
RSS (syndication)“automatic for the people!”
Like a magazine subscription – but delivered to your computer!
Listen anytime, anywhere!
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Pop Quiz!
What are the 2 main components of a podcast?
audio file + RSS
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Examples…
CBC Podcasts: http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/index.html?daily
The Word Nerds: http://thewordnerds.org/
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer Podcasts: http://www.drwaynedyer.com/listen/i
ndex.php
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What’s the buzz about?
Students are creating and listening to podcasts
Technology familiar to the ‘Net Generation’
Great tool when you’re on the go (walking, gym, car, etc.)!
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How to get started
First, find podcasts! Your favorite site may already produce
them! Examples:
NPR: http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php
CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/index.html?daily
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How to get started
Use a podcast search engine! www.canadapodcasts.ca www.podcast.net http://podcasts.yahoo.com/ http://
www.publicradiofan.com/podcasts.html http://www.learnoutloud.com/Podcast
-Directory http://epnweb.org/index.php
Or search Google: topic + podcast!
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What to do with all these podcasts?
Use a podcatcher! Makes it easy to collect many feeds in
one place! Two kinds:
Download and install – free! Web-based – free & no installation!
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Look for the orange symbols!
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Behind the scenes…
Author createssound recording.
File is saved in mp3 format on server.
PodcastWebsite
RSS feed request
Sound file is automatically delivered
End User’s PC and podcatcher
Synchronize with mp3 player
End User’s mp3player
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Pop Quiz!
What is the software called that you can use for subscribing to and listening to podcasts?
podcatcher
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Podcatchers…
Download and install: iTunes: http://www.apple.com/itunes/ jPodder: http://www.jpodder.com/ Juice:
http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/index.php
More: http://www.podcast411.com/sware_listners.html
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How to use iTunes
Discover podcasts Listen on your computer Listen on your iPod or MP3 Player
Browse, Search, Subscribe, Upload to iPod
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iTunes
How to download to an iPod or MP3 Player
Downloading a podcast from CBC and from Library @ Mohawk
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Podcatchers…
Use on the web: Bloglines: http://www.bloglines.com Blogmatrix:
http://www.blogmatrix.com/
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How to use Bloglines
Go to http://www.bloglines.com Create a free account Add podcasts:
Search within Bloglines Add podcasts you already know about!
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How are they used in education?
Provide links to relevant podcasts on class websites.
Record and distribute college or community news broadcasts.
Foreign language lessons recorded for practice and review.
Recorded lectures.
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Pop Quiz!
What are 2 examples of podcatcher software?
Bloglines and iTunes or ?
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You too can podcast!
Podcast Recipe Audio file (.mp3, .wav or other) Hosting (server where file is put) RSS feeds (so folks can subscribe) Web page/Blog (location on the
web)
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You too can podcast!
First create audio: Audacity (free!), Adobe Audition,
GarageBand, Pro Tools, etc. Then choose hosting solution:
Internal – your own server/computer External – Internet Archive, free and for fee
options Create your RSS feed:
Poderator, Feedburner, Roll your own
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You too can podcast!
Use all-in-one solution: Hosting, RSS feed creation, blog/web site,
recording (some) Libsyn, Ourmedia, Odeo, Podomatic
Add music and sound effects: Podsafe Music Network Freesound Open Media Directory Uhort More
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You too can podcast!
Add it to iTunes: http://www.apple.com/itunes/store/podcaststechspecs.html
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Odeo…1. Create an account! (Free!) http://odeo.com
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Odeo2. Go to Odeo Studio:
http://studio.odeo.com/
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Odeo
3. Create Audio! (Need a microphone on your computer!)
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Odeo
4. Put the audio on your web page!
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Odeo
5. Create the podcast – just fill out the form!
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Odeo
Voila! The player is added to a web page!
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Pop Quiz!
What is one thing that you cannot do with Odeo when preparing your podcast?
Create a web page.
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Libsyn1. Create an account – it’s free!
http://www.libsyn.com/
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Libsyn
2. Create your settings.
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Libsyn
3. Click Upload File link. Audio file needs to be already created.
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Libsyn
4. Publish the file to the web.
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Libsyn
Voila! Web page is created!