1. Monday October 26 3:00 PM Saskatchewan 4:00 PM Central 5:00 PM Eastern Web 2.0 Tools: RSS, Podcasting and Extending Blogging

2. RSS, Podcasting and Extending Blogging What is RSS ? What is Podcasting ? Extending the Blogging Experience

3. What is RSS ? Have you seen this icon/image anywhere ? Let’s have a look...

5. RSS

7. RSS So...what does this icon mean ?

10. RSS Web feeds benefit publishers by letting them syndicate content automatically.

11. RSS Web feeds benefit readers who want to subscribe to timely updates from favoured websites or to aggregate feeds from many sites into one place .

20. Podcasting What is it ? A podcast is one (or a series of) digital media file(s) (either audio or video) released episodically and downloaded through web syndication. A blend of words "Pod" - derived from iPod - and "broadcasting“.

21. Podcasting What is it ? It is not necessary to use an iPod (or any other form of portable media player) to access podcasts. The content can be accessed using any computer capable of playing media files.

22. Podcasting http://secondgrade.podomatic.com/ http://www.epnweb.org/index.php http://www.thewritingsite.org/resources/technology/podcast.asp

30. Podcasting Vodcast ( Video Pod Casts) Also known as ‘vidcasts’ or ‘vodcasts’, video podcasts are very similar to podcasts. A video podcast is delivered on demand to the subscriber’s personal computer or portable media player just like a podcast.

32. RSS, Podcasting and Extending Blogging Why use RSS feeds and Blogs and Podcasts ?