{"id":27,"date":"2005-10-16T20:52:53","date_gmt":"2005-10-17T03:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/podfeet.com\/wordpress\/?p=27"},"modified":"2024-12-12T11:09:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T19:09:03","slug":"nosillacast-10162005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podfeet.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/nosillacast-10162005\/","title":{"rendered":"NosillaCast 10\/16\/2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I played the song &#8220;Famous&#8221; from the Lascivious Biddies, did NOT talk about the new iPod video, reviewed WordPress, talked about the Podcast Expo in November (I&#8217;m VERY excited about that), what wireless mouse did I buy for my son&#8217;s iBook?, reviewed another freeware ftp client, enhancements to podfeet.com, reviewed the movie &#8220;Crash&#8221;, talked about the Yahoo podcasting site, and a covered a little tech gossip.<\/p>\n<p><body>Listen to the <a href=\"https:\/\/podfeet.com\/NosillaCast\/NC_2005_10_16\/NC_2005_10_16.mp3\">Podcast<\/a> &#8211; Time:  21 min 47 seconds<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><head><\/p>\n<p>  <meta content=\"text\/html; charset=ISO-8859-1\" http-equiv=\"content-type\"><\/p>\n<p>  <title>NC_2005_10_16_shownotes<\/title><br \/>\n<\/meta><\/head><\/p>\n<p><\/body><body><\/p>\n<p>The NosillaCast started today with music from The Lascivious Biddies &#8211;<br \/>\nthe song is called &#8220;Famous&#8221; and you can buy the CD at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biddycast.com\">BiddyCast.com<\/a><br \/>\nand the iTunes Music Store. &nbsp;Many thanks to Lee Ann for letting me<br \/>\nuse a snippet of the song. &nbsp;I can&#8217;t get it out of my head lately<br \/>\nas I think about how much fun I&#8217;m having making the Nosillicast!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Note: &nbsp;This is the only technology show this week which did NOT talk about the new video iPod or iTunes 6.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>International listenership of NosilliCast continues to rise:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed;\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"358\">\n<col width=\"75\">\n <\/col>\n<col width=\"106\">\n <\/col>\n<col class=\"xl24\" span=\"2\" width=\"46\">\n <\/col>\n<col class=\"xl24\" width=\"85\">\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"14\">\n<td height=\"14\" width=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl30\" width=\"106\"><a name=\"Print_Area\">Countries<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl28\" width=\"46\">Pages<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl28\" width=\"46\">Hits<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl29\" width=\"85\">Bandwidth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">2101<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">6530<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">701.9 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Canada<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">12<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">49<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">20.3 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Unknown<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">29<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">82<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">20.0 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Great Britain<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">17<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">3.6 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">European Union<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">2.5 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Australia<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">10<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">1.4 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Hong Kong<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">34<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">34<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">1.0 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Netherlands<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">15<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">0.3 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Germany<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">0.2 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"13\">\n<td height=\"13\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl25\">Japan<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl26\" align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl27\" align=\"right\">0.0 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"14\">\n<td height=\"14\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl31\">Poland<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl32\" align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl32\" align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl33\" align=\"right\">0.0 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"14\">\n<td height=\"14\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl34\">Total<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl35\" align=\"right\">2203<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl35\" align=\"right\">6832<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl36\" align=\"right\">751.2 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"14\">\n<td height=\"14\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl24\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl24\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl24\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/col>\n<\/table>\n<p>Gave a review of <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/\">WordPress<\/a> as I&#8217;ve been using it to create podfeet.com in a blog kind of way.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Makes posting new &#8216;casts easy (and blogging)<\/li>\n<li>Posts vs. Pages &#8211; Posts are blog entries, dynamic in nature, and Pages are more like web pages which tend to be more static<\/li>\n<li>Excellent documentation in a wiki style, plus forums are a font of intormation<\/li>\n<li>Love how it makes archives automatically &#8211; I didn&#8217;t create the links on the right showing the archives by month<\/li>\n<li>Themes allow the creator to change the look and feel at any time<br \/>\nwithout recreating any of the content. &nbsp;I used the Ocadia from <a href=\"http:\/\/beccary.com\/goodies\/wordpress-themes\/\">Beccary.com<\/a> theme while editing the files a bit to include the NosillaCast and podfeet logos<\/li>\n<li>Haven&#8217;t figured out how to test changes yet, every single thing I do is on my live site&#8230;gotta be a draft section somewhere<\/li>\n<li>You can now post a comment on podcast if you want to participate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portablemediaexpo.com\/conference.htm\">Portable Media Expo and Podcasting Conference<\/a> on November 11\/12th and I&#8217;m really excited! &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/leoville.com\">Leo LaPorte<\/a><br \/>\nis the keynote speaker, and I could just about die and go to heaven if<br \/>\nI get to meet him. &nbsp;Ron and I are going together and reallly<br \/>\nlooking forward to learning a lot. &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maccast.com\">Adam Christianson of the MacCast<\/a><br \/>\ntold me in an email that he&#8217;ll be there, I sure hope we get a chance to<br \/>\nconnect. &nbsp;I made new NosillaCast business cards and I described<br \/>\nthe cool new <a href=\"http:\/\/avery.com\/us\/Main?action=product.HierarchyList&amp;node=10211397&amp;catalogcode=WEB01\">Clean Edge Business Cards from Avery<\/a> that worked really well, they kind of crack in half so there are no perforations at all. &nbsp;Very professional looking.<\/p>\n<p>My son Kyle wanted a new wireless mouse for his iBook, and we passed up<br \/>\nthe Apple, Logitech, and Kensington mice, and went with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/hardware\/mouseandkeyboard\/productdetails.aspx?pid=045\">Wireless notebook Optical Mouse 4000 from Microsoft<\/a><br \/>\nof all things! &nbsp;Smooth scroll, nice small form factor, and stores<br \/>\nthe USB receiver in the bottom of the mouse. &nbsp;Features a button on<br \/>\ntop that magnifies the screen for Windows and Mac. &nbsp;$25 at CompUSA<br \/>\nwithout rebates.<\/p>\n<p>I asked the NosillaCast listeners for a new freeware ftp client because<br \/>\nCyberduck was getting on my nerves. &nbsp;Listener Matt suggested<br \/>\nRBrowser which looks pretty good so far.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>free for simple ftp<\/li>\n<li>It lets you edit documents that are on the server which is awesome<\/li>\n<li>Like the way it gives two windows, one for the server and one for your local disk<\/li>\n<li>$35 if you want Secure ftp and folder syncing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Podfeet.com has some enhancements beyond the WordPress style.<br \/>\n&nbsp;Look for these new pages on the right hand side under Pages (duh).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>added an iTunes podcasting tutorial &#8211; how to subscribe to podcasts through iTunes<\/li>\n<li>added a &#8220;My Favorite Gadgets&#8221; page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Weekly movie review of <a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0375679\/?fr=c2l0ZT1kZnx0dD0xfGZiPXV8cG49MHxrdz0xfHE9Y3Jhc2h8ZnQ9MXxteD0yMHxsbT01MDB8Y289MXxodG1sPTF8bm09MQ__;fc=1;ft=195;fm=1\">Crash<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Not for the faint of heart &#8211; I was literally screaming &#8220;NO NO NO NO!!!!!&#8221; during one scene<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s a movie about race<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s got Sandra Bullock and Brendan Frasier playing rich white people (he&#8217;s the DA) with a maid named Maria&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s got Jennifer Esposito and Don Cheadle playing cops (she&#8217;s hispanic, he&#8217;s black)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Tony Danza who thinks he&#8217;s turned into Al Pacino, Matt Dillon who plays a really nasty racist cop<\/li>\n<li>William Fichtner plays a corrupt assistant to the corrupt DA&#8230;.<\/li>\n<li>Anyway, it&#8217;s a horrifically compelling frightening movie that<br \/>\nheld 100% of my attention for 2 hours and I didn&#8217;t even try to pick up<br \/>\nmy computer!!!!<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t rent it if you don&#8217;t like being on the edge of your seat the entire movie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yahoo! is jumping on the podcasting bandwagon with their new site <a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.yahoo.com\">podcasts.yahoo.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;I say the more the merrier! &nbsp;I submitted my podcast, and it<br \/>\ntook about about a week for them to get it up, but they did do it!<br \/>\n&nbsp;Here&#8217;s proof:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 574px; height: 340px;\" alt=\"nosillacast on yahoo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podfeet.com\/NosillaCast\/NC_2005_10_16\/Nosilla_on_yahoo.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Yahoo! podcast site is pretty busy, but the search window is easy<br \/>\nto find, and once you find a podcast you want, it&#8217;s pretty obvious how<br \/>\nto subscribe (see above). &nbsp;You do have to have a Yahoo! account,<br \/>\nwhich is really annoying. &nbsp;Not sure why they did that. &nbsp;You<br \/>\ncan set your subscription to go to iTunes or the Yahoo! 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