Podcasting Series: Spring 2008

I’m doing the podcasting series again this semester. If you haven’t signed up for 1 or all 4, do so right away. They are filling up:
Getting Started with Podcasting
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Click to Register
GateWay Community College, Room MA2128, 1:30 – 3:00 PM
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Click to Register
Estrella Mountain Community [...]

Podcast in Under an Hour

I did a presentation at today’s Maricopa 20th Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference which took place from 8:30am – 3:00pm at Paradise Valley Community College. You can find the latest update on this event at: http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/events/tltconf07
My session ran from 11:30 to 12:20, which is short, only 50 minutes. What’s a girl to do [...]

Podcasting PDFs with MP3s

Yesterday I was reading a post on On The Cutting Edge-ucation blog, which seems now to be defunct. The post reminded me about a cool feature in podcasting that goes mostly unused by many podcasters, and that is the visual aspect of the lecture or what ever the audio content may be. Visual supplements can [...]

iTunesU at MCCCD?

I just recently heard a rumor that MCCCD is moving forward in its plans with Apple to bring iTunesU to the district. Representatives from the district met last semester with senior manager for iTunes, Eric Bailey, to discuss the logistic. Apparently we will get a similar set up to the Cal State system where each [...]

Wired News: Axing the Podcast Middleman

Wired News: Axing the Podcast Middleman
Is seems that maybe Apple is ruffling a few feathers in their efforts to protect their trademark of the iPod name, and a few companies are trying to cut out the iPod in future developments of podcast listening methods.   Steve Freiss of Wired News reports that:
“Several exhibitors at the 2006 [...]

Feed2Podcast Turns Your Written Blog to Podcast

Feed2Podcast is a website that makes it possible for you to turn your written blog into a podcast. The wizard creates audio podcasts from your existing RSS Feeds. This tool will let you create Podcasts in seconds. This is how it works. Use any blog on the internet that you either read or write. Take [...]