27 August, 2007

#21. Discover some useful tools for locating podcasts:

Podcast is used to refer to a non-musical audio or video broadcast that is distributed over the Internet.
The difference between a podcast and a regular streaming audio or video is often done automatically through RSS.
Podcasts take many forms , from short 1-10 minutes commentaries to much longer interviews or panel group discussions.
Podcasts directories :
iTunes,-requires download
Podcast.net
Podcastalley.com
Yahoo Podcasts
MERLIN podcasting learning link -how libraries are using podcast



Discovery exercise:
I subscribed the RSS feeds of library geeks, library channel,ESL. to my bloglines account.

Podcasts:

-library geeks -
http://geeks.onebiglibrary.net/Library%20Geeks%20010%20-%20King%20Day%202.0.mp3
-library channel- http://ia340925.us.archive.org/3/items/TheASULibraryChannel/EP49_FacTeamIntro.mp3
-English as a second language podcast.-http://cache.libsyn.com/eslpod/ESLPod298.mp3