A podcast is a digital audio file (usually
MP3 or AAC) made available for download on the internet through an RSS 2.0
feed. The web address of the media file is contained in the enclosure tag of an
item in the XML file. The enclosure tag was added to the RSS 2.0 standard in
2004 making podcasting possible.
What
is RSS?
RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a
format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers
syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it.
You will need to download some software (Audacity (Audio Editing Software) to create your your podcast. The following links provide additional information to creating your podcast
Feel free to share with the group any additional information or programs that may assist your classmates.
