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How I make instructional library web videos and screencasts and how you can too

Making videos for my library patrons have saved me time, allowed me to better serve my them, and enabled them to quickly find answers to their questions.   I first started using web video for library instruction over 6 years … Continue reading

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Why use web video to reach your audience?

Because it’s growing by leaps and bounds, that’s why! “The number of unique viewers of online video increased 5.2% year-over-year according to The Nielsen Company, from 137.4 million unique viewers in January 2009 to 142.7 million in January 2010.”  I’d … Continue reading

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Facebook video is actually pretty good!

Below is a video that I took on last weekend’s bike ride. I shot the video with my Flip Mino Camera, which records video in 640×480 resolution. The movie was edited and rendered with the FlipShare software, and the finished … Continue reading

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An awesome webcam video

This video is  a very creative use of webcams, videos, and creative storyboarding and scripting.  This appears to be some kind of music video.  According to Adverblog, “the cast was selected from the actual Sour fan base, from many countries … Continue reading

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Dancing a jig with Michael Porter

Michael threatened to dance a jig during his keynote at TechConnections 2009. I was able to borrow his dancing skills for my presentation on embedded video. Thanks, Michael, for willing to play a part. Hopefully it helped wake a few … Continue reading

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