A Fond Farewell

This will be my last post on this blog. As of July 6th, I will become the Director of the Kimberly-Little Chute Public Library and will no longer be working on ‘casting projects for OWLS member libraries. Because this blog won’t be monitored any longer, I am disabling comments and closing up shop.
But before I [...]

Getting started with podcasting

The Library Success wiki defines podcasting as
a simple means of distributing audio content over the Internet, taking advantage of the power of RSS. Content consumers (end-users) can subscribe to a feed of a producer’s audio content and receive automatic downloads of new content as it is made available online.
Podcasts can be listened to on a [...]

Another one bites the dust

Just completed another screencast that I had started last week before the holiday weekend. This one is on Freezing Holds in InfoSoup. Now that I’ve done a few I feel like I’m getting the hang of what works and what doesn’t, and it’s starting to be a lot more fun. I have a list of [...]

Welcome to ‘Casting @ OWLS

I created this blog to have a place to track my progress on a 2008 LSTA grant funded project entitled “Enhancing Library Services via Podcasts, Screencasts, and Vodcasts.” I also wanted a place to link to other information I’m gathering for the project, as well as photos I’ll be taking of all of the equipment [...]