Podcast Basics Introduction to Understanding Podcasting By Dave Collins
Podcasting Defined: Distribution of audio and video files over the internet for use on mobile devices and personal computers. Files can be subscribed to and delivered automatically to your computer.
Podcasting Process 1.Planning 2.Production 3.Post Production 4.Publishing 5.Support
Podcasting Process 1.Planning a.Create a topic list of podcasts & schedule b.Decide segment structure: lecture, interview c.Determine format: video, screen, audio d.Create outline, visuals, then script e.Practice
Podcasting Process 1.Planning 2.Production a.Hardware b.Software
a.Hardware options 1. Computer: PC or Mac, desktop or laptop Fast Internet Connection – broadband Microphone – external recommended 2. Field Video Camera: digital output 3. Portable Audio Recorder: create mp3 files.
b. Software options (computer) Camtasia Studio - screen capture and audio recording Audacity - audio recording only
Podcasting Process 1.Planning 2.Production 3.Post Production a.Editing b.Exporting to podcast format c.Review d.Test on portable device
Podcasting Process 1.Planning 2.Production 3.Post Production 4.Publishing a.Creating a RSS feed b.Uploading the file c.Access to the podcast
Publishing Options: 1. Storemedia – vuDAT at MSU RSS, upload file, access 2. Podcastor - IVS at MSU RSS, upload file, access 3. External applications Variety of services available
Podcasting Process 1.Planning 2.Production 3.Post Production 4.Publishing 5.Support
Support 1.Technical Tips: how to instructions 2.Customer Service: contact for more info