Overview

Listen up! Podcasting, which has taken the online world by storm, involves recording a broadcast and embedding it in an RSS feed so listeners can download it to their PCs, iPods, MP3 players, or even their cell phones - Written by one of the first and most popular podcasters, this cutting-edge book will have readers not only finding, downloading, and listening to podcasts, but creating and broadcasting their own - Shows how to find podcasts to subscribe to; use podcasting software including ipodder, doppler, and more; create a podcast with just a PC or Mac; or build a professional studio for recording podcasts - Addresses copyright issues and music ownership and offers helpful advice on understanding the ""geeky stuff"": RSS, XML, and Enclosures - Mainstream media, including MSNBC and Time magazine, have recently started advertising on podcasts

Full Product Details

Author:   Todd Cochrane
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.457kg
ISBN:  

9780764597787

ISBN 10:   0764597787
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   01 August 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments. Introduction. Part I: Listening to the Podcast Revolution. Chapter 1:What Is a Podcast? Chapter 2: Choosing Podcatcher Software. Chapter 3: Finding and Subscribing to Podcasts. Part II: Joining the Revolution: Your Own Podcast. Chapter 4: Choosing Your Podcast Format. Chapter 5: Producing a Podcast with Gear You Own Today. Chapter 6: The Semiprofessional Podcast Studio. Part III: Recording Your Podcast and Performing Postproduction Tasks. Chapter 7: Recording Locations. Chapter 8: The Recording Process. Chapter 9: Recording Postproduction. Part IV: Hosting and Preparing to Publish Your Podcast. Chapter 10: Finding a Web Host for Your Podcast. Chapter 11: Podcast Publishing and Distribution Methods. Chapter 12: The Life Breath of a Podcast: RSS 2.0 with Enclosures. Part V: It's Show Time. Chapter 13: Uploading Files and Publishing Your Show. Chapter 14: Feedback, Promotion, and Paying the Bills. Chapter 15:Where Do You Go from Here? Index.

Reviews

...this book will help readers choose software, subscribe to the best podcasts, record a podcast...and more... (Town Oline.com, 13th December 2005) ...worth a look if you're just starting out... (iCreate, No 24, 2005)

Author Information

Todd Cochrane describes himself as ""a typical geek with a little rebel in me""-the perfect podcaster profile. His weblog at www.geeknewscentral.com gets more than 250,000 visitors each week, and he began podcasting in October of 2004. Todd has a regular job, four kids, and a growing audience for his podcasts, which are so popular they've been noticed by Fortune 500 companies.

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