tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-245489912011-05-25T16:13:24.559-04:00A blog about podcasting, video podcasting, podcast creation, and developments in the world of podcasting. Designed educate and inform about how podcasting is evolving in the world.The Pod Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06313521938828029558noreply@blogger.comBlogger201100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24548991.post-1147119308187859052006-05-08T16:14:00.000-04:002006-05-08T16:15:17.070-04:00

In a news release that isn't nearly as bad as my title may suggest, the pharmaceutical companies will start to create video podcasts to provide drug information to doctors.They came to this conclusion after research showed that drug presentations lasted on average 40 minutes or less, and phone calls between doctors and sales reps averaged three minutes or less.If any audience is harder to reach

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What would a blog be without a reference to the president?Bush: The government developed the iPod.Here's another interesting example of where basic research can help change quality of life or provide practical applications for people. The government funded research in microdrive storage, electrochemistry and signal compression. They did so for one reason: It turned out that those were the key

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CD-DVD DuplicationDuplicationA duplicated CD or DVD that has been burned. This means the data has been programed onto the disk by a computer. Duplication's advantage is that it is quick and economical for small projects.Duplicated disks have the problem of not being compatible with some players. This is because some machines cannot read the encoding of the disk. This usually occurs on older

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The Pod BlogThat's the word from Libsyn, a company that hosts podcasts. These numbers were for the first quarter of 2006. This is an increase of 200% from the fourth quarter of 2005! Unreal. The numbers are a little suspect, because it includes all visitors to Libsyn's site who is requesting podcasts and RSS info. So the numbers may be skewed, or, as the podcasting news suggests, the criteria may

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The Pod BlogThere is a growing consensus that online media is going to change the way media operates. Once considered an alternative source of media, more and more of the traditional media are adapting online techniques. "2006 will be a tipping point for online media" points to the steady adoption of broadband Internet access as the catalyst for this change.Put simply, broadband means faster

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The Pod BlogThis blog for the mostpart has talked about the developments in podcasting. For some reason it has avoided the obvious step of telling everyone how to make a podcast! So here it goes, sort of, instead we will point you where to go.Here is a pretty good introductory guide to everything you need to know about making a podcast. Unfortunately, it mainly covers audio podcasting. A great

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The Pod BlogNorthstreams isn't the only fish in the sea. But it is alone in the Greater Toronto Area. As this article says, podcasting provides an unbelievable business tool.Staff training, demonstrations, instructional video are made available without having to co-ordinate staff all in one place. Podcasting saves time, and makes communications easier. But the biggest challenge facing podcasting

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The Pod BlogOn the heals of a report that advertising in podcasting is expected to explode, it appears that the major American networks are all but jumping on the video podcasting bandwagon.Many networks have started offering audio podcasts (with in the past few months, but now the Big Boys have entered the video podcasting realm. In May ABC will start to offer four shows to be downloaded free

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The Pod BlogA sure sign of a success is advertising revenues. Forbes reports that a research firm named PQ Media has released a report suggesting that revenue podcasting advertising will increase by 154 per cent by 2010! Podcasting revenues in 2005 totaled $3.1 million. On the heals of this announcement came news that the shares of Audible, an online audio company rose 10 per cent. For the moment

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The Pod BlogIt seems like every day, another college or university is jumping on podcasting.To help everyone access educational podcasts, an online network has developed, which -surprisingly enough- is called The Educational Podcast Network. What this network does is provide a listing of a number of educational podcasts. The network is small but is still growing. Would something like this even

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The Pod BlogIn an effort to prevent the development of democracy, Singapore has banned podcasting during the next election. While every country has advertising rules for by politicians and political parties, these rules go a step further and will apply to individuals who blog and make their own podcasts.“In a free-for-all Internet environment, where there are no rules, political debates could

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The Pod Blog NightGlass Media Group, a production company in Atlanta, GA, has announced it is starting to produce podcasts. This is a high-end production company whose clients include the Atlanta Falcons, the Speed Channel, and Prudential. Big names, Big bucks. A 13-minute video will cost between $2,500 to $3,000!Northstreams, a Toronto-based company specializes in creating podcasts for small

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The Pod Blog- Churches in the United States see podcasting as a new way to broadcast their message. What they seem to like most about podcasts are that it allows them to reach followers who may not be able to attend the service. But it also allows subscribers to access old sermons and services they may want to hear again.At the moment, most of these podcasts are audio -following in the tradition

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The Pod BlogDigging deep through the news world of video podcasting, this press release told me about this company called Northstreams, who build podcasts for ministries, business, trade experts and educators.The interesting thing about Northstreams is that they are trying to reach those companies and educators that are trying to reach a larger audience, but don't have the technical experience to

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The Pod BlogFritoLay India has introduced a podcast of a 'Latino style' music video starring its spokesperson, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan. The video encourages users to send in their photos of them doing their best Latino moment - whatever that means. But, it does show the appeal of podcasts, because it is able to reach a huge audience.Changing Media: Podcasting is a roundtable discussion about

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The Pod BlogThe Podcast Guild is having a logo design contest! Great, you say, what on earth is the Podcast Guild?It is an organization in the midst of developing to assist amateur and professional podcasters in their endeavors. If that sounds like it comes right off of their website, that's because it does.What is interesting is this group is developing a charter - so there is a great

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The Pod BlogThis article argues that because 80 per cent of users don't transfer their podcasts to a mobile device, the term podcast needs to be reconsidered, because it isn't accurate.But not everyone agrees, he argues the term podcasting exists because of its distribution through an RSS feed, which allows people to subscribe to podcasts. Also, those who create podcasts, are called 'podcasters,'

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The Pod BlogHere's a great example an instructional video podcast. By watching these, you can expand your guitar knowledge, and learn a few new songs too!

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The Pod BlogPodcasting is starting to be seen as a way for colleges and universities to provide material for their students. The idea is lectures and lessons will be recorded and made available via a podcast.At the moment, these podcasts are audio, but video could be easily accommodated and would probably be a better learning tool. Adding the overhead-projections, visual presentations, and

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The Pod BlogCheck out what these kids are doing with video podcasts. Very impressive stuff. It's great to see schools introducing their students to this technology.The kids are showing us why video podcasting is so great. It tells a story in a way audio and text cannot. It makes us feel like we are in the room having the story read to us.

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