Social sound - podcasts

Social sound - podcasts“…all the ingredients are there for a new boom in amateur radio. But what to call it? Audioblogging? Podcasting? GuerillaMedia?” (Ben Hammersley, The Guardian)What is this podcasting?

• It enters the language (2004)
• A schematic

Podcasting examples

• In Our Time (BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime.shtml
• Engines of Our Ingenuity http://www.uh.edu/engines/
• University Channel (Princeton) http://uc.princeton.edu/main
• Napoleon 101 http://napoleon.thepodcastnetwork.com/
• Radio Open Source http://radioopensource.org/
• National Public Radio podcast directory http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php
• CBC Radio podcasts http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/
• One public radio podcast directory http://www.publicradiofan.com/podcasts.html
• IT Conversations http://www.itconversations.com/index.html
• This Week in Technology http://twit.tv/
• Librivox http://www.librivox.org/
• Battlestar Galactica podcast http://www.scifi.com/battlestar/downloads/podcast/

Pedagogical uses

• Out of the Past http://outofthepast.libsyn.com/
• Artmobs http://mod.blogs.com/art_mobs/
• smARThistory http://www.smarthistory.org/blog/
• John Donne podcasts http://www.gardnercampbell.net/blog1/?p=372
• Chemistry at Bryn Mawr http://chemistry221.blogspot.com/
• Berkeley Groks science podcasts http://www.groks.net/
• A marketing textbook http://www.baclass.panam.edu/mana3333/
• “We Media” Carleton class http://www.ratchetup.com/we_media_podcast/
• Barbara Ganley at Middlebury http://mt.middlebury.edu/middblogs/ganley/bgblogging/

More at liberal arts campuses

• Allegheny College http://webtools.allegheny.edu/podcast/
• Bowdoin College http://www.bowdoin.edu/podcasts/
• Lafayette College Soapbox https://ww2.lafayette.edu/~soapbox/podcast
• Whitman College http://wcts.whitman.edu/CwTI/
• Wofford College http://www.wofford.edu/interactive/podcasts.asp

Concepts

• Contrast oral and written learning and production
• Walking tours
• Enhanced podcast creature features
• Profcast
• Studentcast
• Blogs to be discussable, social

Finding podcasts

• iPodder http://ipodder.org/
• Odeo http://www.odeo.com/
• Podcast Alley http://www.podcastalley.com/
• Podcast.net http://www.podcast.net/
• Podcast Network http://www.thepodcastnetwork.com/
• Blinkx http://www2.blinkx.com/overview.php
• Podzinger http://podzinger.com/
• Podscope http://podscope.com/

Podcasting updates and news

• Podcast News http://www.podcastingnews.com/

Audio tools and resources

• Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
• Freesound http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/index.php
• Apple
• iTunes http://www.apple.com/itunes/
• iTunes podcasts http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/
• iLife http://www.apple.com/ilife/
• Garageband http://www.apple.com/ilife/garageband/
• Gcast http://www.gcast.com/
• Transom http://www.transom.org/
• Garageband.com http://garageband.com/
• iCompositions http://www.icompositions.com/index.php
• Disquiet http://www.disquiet.com/
• Magnatune http://magnatune.com/

RSS and syndication resources

• Bloglines http://bloglines.com
• Feedburner http://www.feedburner.com/

New projects and developments

• Skypecasts https://skypecasts.skype.com/skypecasts/home
• Podserve http://www.pod-serve.com
• Waxxi http://waxxi.us/interactive.html
• videoblogging http://www.rocketboom.com/vlog/

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