June 2008 - Podfeet Podcasts

#158 Jott, .mac Backup, USB Connectors, Wacom Tablets

Jane from Perth continues her Canon 450D story. In Dumb Question Corner we talk through why USB connectors are different, and whether .mac actually backs up your settings, and one stumper on whether it’s possible to sync iPhoto and Flickr. Willie gives us an audio review of Jott. Get 25% off of ScreenSteps from screensteps.com. […]

PoP #005 Agenda, Media Serving, Feed creation, FTP

Have an agenda, how to not lose a housepayment with libsyn.com to host your media files, and Feeder from reinventedsoftware.com to create your podcast feed. Details of how I set Feeder to do tags for iTunes and images to be displayed. FTP client I use is Transmit from panic.com. Listen to the Podcast Once (13 […]

#157 Walkstation, Myvu, G.ho.st, Glide, Firefox 3

Jane from Perth teases us with her new camera, SteelCase treadmill desk called the Walkstation from details-worktools.com, Honda Bob gets the Myvu. Two virtual operating systems G.ho.st and Glide at glidos.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart and I discuss Firefox 3 – Bart’s post is at bartbusschots.ie/blog/?p=862. Listen to the Podcast Once (58 […]

Safari 3 Fails on Apple’s Own Site – Firefox 3 Succeeds

Firefox 3 just came out yesterday and already it’s rendering sites better than Safari 3 – and one of them is Apple’s own website! Apple has a page explaining how .Mac syncing works at mac.com using Quicktime videos. I went there with Safari 3.1.1 and there was just a big blank area, and no videos, […]

PoP #004 Blogs

Continuing the overview of all the components of Podcasting with why you need a blog, explanation of Content Management Systems like WordPress and Drupal, ways to host your blog (WordPress.com vs. your own host), Akismet will bring you relief from spam. Listen to the Podcast Once (24 min 20 sec) [tags]podcasting, WordPress, spam, Akismet[/tags]

#156 Snowflake, fbcal, Giz Wiz LED Hat, Camtwist, Snow Leopard, Bokeh App

Boston Apple Store pics flickr.com/photos/nosillacast, Nosillacast becomes an Amazon Affiliate, Donald Burr on the Snowflake portable microphone amazon.com and Donald’s photogallery of the Snowflake at http://gallery.mac.com/donburr. fbcal from fbcal.com. Giz Wiz LED hat video at youtube.com – buy yours at GizWiz.biz. Watch NosillaCast live at 5pm GMT-8 at ustream.tv/nosillacast. Use CamTwist on ustream to show […]

PoP #003 Software

In this week’s episode of Podcasting on Podcasting I give an overview of some of the software tools I use to create the NosillaCast. Listen to the Podcast Once (11 min 49) [tags]podcasting, audacity, opensource, garageband, iTunes, wiretapstudio[/tags]

#155 CradlePoint, Apple Social network?

Twitter is the new party line, more on Dean Kamen and his robotic arms, Asa Mathat at asamathat.com is a fun photographer at D6. Cradlepoint PHS300 for sharing wifi from cell phone card. Used random.org to pick Connor and Chris as winners of the Today giveaway. Scott goes to South American, Dumb Question Corner covers […]

PoP #002 Hardware Tools – Microphones

In this episode I start describing Microphone options for recording. I go through a few low end options, including the Plantronics .Audio 650 USB amazon.com, the Samson CO1U amazon.com, and the Zoom H2 from samash.com. Listen to the Podcast Once (8 min 17) [tags]podcasting, microphone, ZoomH2, CO1U, Plantronics[/tags]

#154 All Things Digital (D6), Flickr

I’m an insufferable bore this week as I namedrop my way through D6 – All Things Digital. Melinda Gates’ interview at d6.allthingsd.com, Dean Kamen’s interview at d6.allthingsd.com. Link to all of my photos at flickr.com/nosillacast.. Then Bart and I talk about the fixes on 10.5.3 (especially spaces) – Bart’s blog post about it. Then we […]