Category Archives: Screencasts

Picasa2flickr

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Andy Rush

I love Picasa, a free photo management tool, and Flickr, a great (also free) online photo sharing/storage service. Picasa, now owned by Google, does have its own photo sharing service and it is quite good. However, I give Flickr the … Continue reading →

Posted in Flickr, Imaging, Screencasts, umwnewmedia | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Embed YouTube Video in PowerPoint Offline – v2.0

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Andy Rush

A little over a year ago I posted Embed YouTube Video in PowerPoint Offline using various tools to allow the embedding of YouTube videos in PowerPoint presentations. In the mean time, YouTube has added a bazillion more videos, and some … Continue reading →

Posted in New Media, PowerPoint, Screencasts, umwnewmedia, YouTube | 7 Comments

More Bad Video Editor Behavior

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Andy Rush

In my previous post I referred to the latest Windows Movie Maker program for Windows Vista has issues with frame accuracy. Well, here I present to you a very graphic demonstration (a screencast) of that lack of accuracy. What you … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, New Media, Screencasts, umwnewmedia | 3 Comments

You broke my video editor

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Andy Rush

This post finds me answering the question of what have I been up to lately. Well, I’m trying to find easy ways to edit and produce video for as close to zero expense as possible. So I find myself on … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Macintosh, Screencasts, umwnewmedia, Vista | 4 Comments

Hosting your screencasts on video sharing sites

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Andy Rush

  The world of video sharing websites is changing rapidly. YouTube and its competitors are trying to distinguish themselves by constantly improving their services, so we should see great progress in terms of quality of video and features that these … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Flash, Screencasts, YouTube | 6 Comments

Revver WordPress Plugin

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Andy Rush

This one comes via the Tubetorial site (which has a definite "monitize it" theme). As the video demonstrates, there is now a Revver plugin for WordPress. What are the advantages of Revver over something like YouTube? Well, for one thing, … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Screencasts, WordPress, YouTube | 1 Comment

Embed YouTube Video in PowerPoint Offline

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Andy Rush

  As I promised in my screencast on Embedding (live) YouTube Videos In PowerPoint, here is a video demonstrating how to download a video from YouTube, convert it, and insert it into a PowerPoint slide. I’ll be using my old … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, PowerPoint, Screencasts, YouTube | 10 Comments

Embed YouTube In PowerPoint 2007

Posted on September 3, 2007 by Andy Rush

It’s the start of a new semester and that means that the senior seminars get under way. Those classes are designated “speaking intensive”, and so they will have a presentation component to them. One of the popular questions I get … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, PowerPoint, Screencasts, YouTube | 10 Comments

Talk About Yer New Media

Posted on May 23, 2007 by Andy Rush

Just watch!

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Vista Voice Recognition

Posted on January 30, 2007 by Andy Rush

In honor of Microsoft Windows Vista being released today (and all the hype that goes along with it), I wanted to show everyone a feature that really works spectacularly well – the voice recognition system. I don’t see many places … Continue reading →

Posted in Screencasts, Vista | 1 Comment