Podcasting

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Podcasting

• Nick Weare
• Radio and Recorded Sound Specialist
• National Film and Sound Archive

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What is Podcasting

• Podcasting is the distribution of audio files, in
  mp3 format, via the web. It enables a radio show,
  speech or similar to be placed on a server for
  downloading to a subscribers computer to be
  listened to it at the subscribers convenience.

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Terms

• Blog from weB LOG
• RSS Really Simple Syndication

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• ltrdfRDF xmlnsrdf"http//www.w3.org/1999/02/22-r
  df-syntax-ns" xmlns"http//purl.org/rss/1.0/"gt
  ltchannel rdfabout"http//www.xml.com/xml/news.rs
  s"gt lttitlegtXML.comlt/titlegt ltlinkgthttp//xml.com/pu
  blt/linkgt ltdescriptiongt XML.com features a rich
  mix of information and services for the XML
  community. lt/descriptiongt ltimage
  rdfresource"http//xml.com/universal/images/xml_
  tiny.gif" /gt ltitemsgt ltrdfSeqgt ltrdfli
  rdfresource"http//xml.com/pub/2000/08/09/xslt/x
  slt.html" /gt ltrdfli rdfresource"http//xml.com/
  pub/2000/08/09/rdfdb/index.html" /gt lt/rdfSeqgt
  lt/itemsgt lttextinput rdfresource"http//search.xm
  l.com" /gt lt/channelgt ltimage rdfabout"http//xml.
  com/universal/images/xml_tiny.gif"gt
  lttitlegtXML.comlt/titlegt ltlinkgthttp//www.xml.comlt/l
  inkgt lturlgthttp//xml.com/universal/images/xml_tiny
  .giflt/urlgt lt/imagegt ltitem rdfabout"http//xml.co
  m/pub/2000/08/09/xslt/xslt.html"gt
  lttitlegtProcessing Inclusions with XSLTlt/titlegt
  ltlinkgthttp//xml.com/pub/2000/08/09/xslt/xslt.html
  lt/linkgt ltdescriptiongt Processing document
  inclusions with general XML tools can be
  problematic. This article proposes a way of
  preserving inclusion information through
  SAX-based processing. lt/descriptiongt lt/itemgt
  ltitem rdfabout"http//xml.com/pub/2000/08/09/rdf
  db/index.html"gt lttitlegtPutting RDF to
  Worklt/titlegt ltlinkgthttp//xml.com/pub/2000/08/09/r
  dfdb/index.htmllt/linkgt ltdescriptiongt Tool and API
  support for the Resource Description Framework is
  slowly coming of age. Edd Dumbill takes a look at
  RDFDB, one of the most exciting new RDF toolkits.
  lt/descriptiongt lt/itemgt lttextinput
  rdfabout"http//search.xml.com"gt lttitlegtSearch
  XML.comlt/titlegt ltdescriptiongtSearch XML.com's XML
  collectionlt/descriptiongt ltnamegtslt/namegt
  ltlinkgthttp//search.xml.comlt/linkgt lt/textinputgt
  lt/rdfRDFgt

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Terms

• Podcast From iPOD and broadCAST

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iTunes Podcast page
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• Vodcast Video Podcast
• YouTube Vodcast and video website

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Social Networking

• Wikipedia Information
• Google Information, Maps, images
  
• Myspace networking, interaction
• Facebook networking, interaction
• Mobile phone networking. interaction
• Del.icio.us sharing , networking
• Flickr sharing images, networking

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• Australia is leading the US in using online
  social networks and contributing user-generated
  content.
• 36 percent of the population using social network
  sites.
• Seventy-nine percent of Australians are actively
  using the internet and social computing
  technologies
• Twice as many online Australians publish or
  maintain a blog, compared with online Americans

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Generation C

• Gen C - The Content Generation
• Creating, Producing and Participating in news
  in a connected informed society
• WIW WIW WIW WEE WEE WEE
• What I Want, When I Want, Where I Want

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Who makes Podcasts

• Libraries
• Universities
• Media
• Art Galleries
• Politicians
• Education
• Journalists
• Technical

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ABC PODCAST
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The Australian Podcast Page
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What sort of podcasts are there

• Blogs
• Discussions
• Debates
• University Lectures
• Book reading
• Radio Shows

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Podcast at work

• Radio Broadcast
• Tour guide
• Book reading
• Staff information
• Research guide
• Oral History

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NY times Book review
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What do I need

• Computer
• Sound Card
• Microphone/Headphones Headset
• Audacity or GarageBand - Audio Program
• Training
• Subject Matter

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How do I listen and subscribe

• any piece of software that handles mp3 files will
  do. iTunes, Windows Media Player etc
• software to subscribe to and download RSS Feeds.
  iTunes is sufficient. most are easy to obtain and
  use.

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Resources

• Wikipedia
• Google
• Apple iTunes
• http//www.library.on.ca/links/clearinghouse/techn
  ology/web2point0.htm
• Podcast.net
• Podcast.com
• http//audacity.sourceforge.net/

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Nick Weare