Podcasting Process Overview

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Podcasting Process Overview
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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.
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Options for Retrieving Podcasts
RSS Reader/Aggregator Downloading to an MP3 player
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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.
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Podcasting Hardware and Software
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• 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)

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Microphone

• 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

http//www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/hardware.
html
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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/aud
iocleanup.html
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Server

• Your Schools server
• Google PagesGoogle Server
• Any!

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Modify Existing XML Code

• Easypodcast
• Free
• PC
• Feeder
• 29
• Mac

http//www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingf
eed.html
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Blog

• Blogger
• Wordpress
• Edublogs

http//www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingf
eed.html
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Aggregators/RSS Readers

• iTunes
• iPodder
• Bloglines
• Sage
• Live Bookmarks in Firefox browser

http//www.stager.org/podcasting/toolkit/creatingf
eed.html
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MP3 Players

• Hard drive
• iPod
• Zune
• Flash-drive type

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Computer Internal Mic
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Headset Mic
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Mic for minidisc or tape recorders or the
computer mic input
Sony Digital Recording Mic
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USB Mic
Logitech Premium 350 Headset
Logitech USB Desktop Mic
Samson C01U USB Studio Condenser Mic
Blue Snowball USB Mic
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Webcam
iSight Webcam
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Cassette Recorder
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Digital Voice Recorder
Creative MuVo Micro N200
iRiver IFP-180T 128 MB Flash MP3 Player
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iPod Mic
Griffin iTalk Voice Recorder
Belkin Voice Recorder for iPod with dock connector
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Minidisc Digital Recorder
Sony MZ-RH10 Hi-MD Walkman Digital Music
Player/Recorder
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Wireless Mic and Transceiver
Audio-technica ATR 288W
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• Questions?