MARIA RODRIGUEZ EDUC 8843 Podcasting
What is Podcasting? Podcasting is the means to communicate information through an audio file. Broadcast + iPod = Podcast Note: Any MP3 player can be used to listen to a podcast
This presentation will review… The basic timeline of podcasting from its creation to the adoption and popularity in society. The process of creating a podcast Searching for existing podcast
Where did it begin From innovation to confirmation podcasting has transitioned through many stages of the Innovation- Decision process
Timeline Adam Curry, Tristan Louis and Dave Winer collaborated in using RSS technology and their media content to provide the first, Albeit, prototype podcasts. 2001
Timeline RSS to demonstrate audio file aggregation and syndication in Ed Radio application link MP3 files to weblog 2003
Timeline Adam Curry to develop an iPodder script. iPodder - first aggregator for downloading media files 2004
Timeline Apple Computers, Inc. integrated podcasts in its iTunes software 2005
Timeline Vital resources are available for individuals to research interest topic 2010
Basic Research Developed in 2004 former MTV video jockey Adam Curry and software developer Dave Winer
S-Curve Innovators Early Adopters Late Adopters Adoption (%) TIME (months)
Adopter Innovators – Adam Curry Early Adopters – Technology Savy individuals, early bloggers Early Majority - Laggards – those individuals that do not download nor create podcast files
Development iPodder software iPodder This script allowed for automatic download Internet radio broadcasts into Mp3.
Development
1. Search for podcast that interest you 3. Software automatically checks for updates periodically 4. MP3 Player is updated when new podcast is available 2. Subscribe to a podcast
Commercialization Anyone can create a podcast Majority of podcasters are amateurs that provide a range of topics that anyone can listen to.
Commercialization Podcasting Networks GodCast Network The Tech Podcasts Network The Association of Music Podcasters and others
How to Create a Podcast 1. Download software to the computer 2. Connect Microphone to computer 3. Click the record button on the software 4. Begin talking 5. Click on the stop button when done Materials Needed: Computer Microphone Software Topic of interest
Commercialization Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) broadcast regulations F C C
Searching for Podcast Podcasters.org iTunes iPodder.org Podcast.net
Adopters Instructional Designers Incorporate technology in to training modules
Laggards Subject Matter Experts that designers interact with will be the laggards for this innovation.
Critical Mass 2 nd Attributes Needed: Trialability Compatibility Attributes Needed: Relative Advantage Observability
Rate of Adoption Word of Mouth Radio host and Bloggers
My Organization Decentralized Approach TrainersDesignersTrainersDesignersTrainersDesigners Training Alliance
Innovation Need Absent Instructor Led courses Online courses taken from the LMS Flexibility
Re-Invention Vodcasting video podcast This re-invention is in its knowledge stage.
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