2009-02-19

Links for Northern Voice Presentaton

[Update 2009-02-27] What looks like the definitive guide to recording phone conversations has been posted here.

Added links for embeddable audio players.[]

I am presenting at Northern Voice 2009 tomorrow. The talk is titled How to Bring Your Blog to Life and is about getting started with audio and video. In this post I gather together all the links to the sites referred to in that presentation.

General Info
Wikipedia entry for podcast

Example Sites
Doug Kaye's blog
Apple Store Opening video
David Howell's short films for the Web
NowPublic crowd powered media
Vancouver Weekly Underground Review Podcast
YouTube unbox video example

Gear
Olympus WS-210 voice recorder
Zoom H4 digital audio recorder
Basic USB mic at Best Buy
BlueMic Snowball USB microphone at Long & McQuade
Shure SM58 at Tom Lee Music
Flip Video site
Velbon C600 at London Drugs
Manfrotto Tripod Kit at B&H Photo
Flourescent light kit at Broadway Camera
Green screen supplies at TubeTape
USB headset at Best Buy
Recording from two USB mics on the Mac

Camera Review Sites
Still cameras: dpreview.com
Camcorders: camcorderinfo.com

Software
Pamela for Mac Skype recording
Audio Hijack Pro
Total Recorder for Window Skype (and other recording)
MX Skype Recorder (free)

Phone Recording
Cheapie phone recorder at The Source
JK Audio
TalkShoe

Screencast Software
Camtasia
SnapZ Pro X
ScreenFlow

Audio Editing
The Levelator
Audacity
GarageBand
GoldWave
Adobe Audition
Soundtrack Pro
Windows Movie Maker
iMovie
Pinnacle Studio
Final Cut Express
Sony Vegas Pro

Resources
iStockPhoto
Voices.com
Lynda.com
MPEG StreamClip
music.download.com
17 Places to Find PodSafe Music
99Designs
Soundsnap (sound effects)

MP3
LAME for Audacity
ID3-TagIT

Hosting and Publishing
Blip.tv
libsyn.com
SlideShare
Resources for WordPress podcasting: PodPress.org
FeedBurner

Embeddable Audio Players
Yahoo media player
Wordpress plugin (MP3 only)
Tutorial: using the Wordpress plugin in non-Wordpress pages

Podcast Directories
iTunes
SpokenWord.org
Podcast Pickle.
BluBrry
Podcast Alley
Odeo

Coding Resources
RentACoder
oDesk
Elance

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for letting us use your power bar! :)

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