Careers in New Media and Podcasting

Friends in Tech

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A few more photos from the Friends in Tech session at the Orange County Podcasters booth at the Podcast and Portable Media Expo last weekend.

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2007 09 27 Podcamp 009

Originally uploaded by Paul McElligott

Paul McElligott shot this photo of me during PodCamp SoCal in Ontario, Calfironia last Thursday.
More photos coming, as I locate myself in the various Flickr feeds.
Vanity searching is so geeky, but you knew that about me [...]

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Out here at PodCampLA today in Ontario, California getting a head start on the Podcast and Portable Media Expo. Come on over and join the fun if you are in the area.

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20070908-7- DrupalCamp LA Part3 Originally uploaded by roland
At the end of the day, waiting for sessions to complete before going to dinner, we had a little impromptu podcasting chat in the “huddle” room.

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Lunch 2.0 - Job Openings Originally uploaded by dewelch
I spent lunch today doing Lunch 2.0 down at the Santa Monica offices of ThisNext, our hosts. I met a lot of great people, working on a lot of great projects. In fact, it seemed a lot [...]

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What is BlogDay?
BlogDay was created with the belief that bloggers should have one day dedicated to getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest. On that day Bloggers will recommend other blogs to their blog visitors. With the goal in mind, on this day every blogger will post a recommendation of [...]

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Creative Commons Salon LA
Thursday, August 30, 2007 (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Presenters: Eric Steuer, Creative Director for Creative CommonsZadi Diaz, JetSet Show/PixelodeonJohn Gillilan, Vosotros Music
CC Salon is a free, casual monthly get-together focused on conversation, presentations, and performances from people or groups who are developing projects that relate to open content and/or software. Please [...]

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The LIVE webcam caught this picture as I was recording Mortgages Made Simple with Rick Gundzik this week. It is amazing what the webcam catches when it fires ever 30 seconds.

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While I have seen a lot of anecdotal information regarding this trend, it is always good to see some harder figures.
Much as I said in an earlier post on podcast parity, this paragraph seems to validate my thinking…
“TV and the internet are now essentially on an equal footing as entertainment sources, with consumers turning to [...]

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Here is an excellent blog post by Chris Brogan on the “why” of podcasting and new media. I find myself trying to explain this to many people every day and Chris has some great points to share.
Why Create Personal Media
What compels someone to blog daily? Why should one pick up a microphone and record [...]

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One of my unpaid, but great fun, projects! There are many ways to have fun with podcasting. What would you love to do? — Douglas

Prelude to Revolution
The voices and events leading up to the American War for Independence
1761-1775
Performed LIVE on July 01, 2007,
An audio play taken from historical documents and eyewitness accounts.
A Resounding Peal of [...]

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PodCorps is a not-for-profit group which is seeking to capture audio content from around the world. They are having an online Town Hall Meeting, next Tuesday, June 26.
Visit Talkshoe.com for more information on how to join in.
From their web site…
PodCorps.org is an all-volunteer team of audio/video producers who record and publish important spoken-word events anywhere [...]

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Join us for our monthly event. Come and meet the geeks. Talk business, tech, fun, whatever.
I think this is one of the best groups I have been involved with in a long time.
Visit the BarCampLA Wiki to RSVP and get more information.
Technorati Tags: california, DIY, career, job, jobs, work, workplace, events, losangeles

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(From TechnologyIQ, also on WelchWrite.com)
Learn how to find, play and subscribe to podcasts in this program for those new to podcasting, recorded live on May 26, 2007

Listen to Podcasting: The New Radio, The New Television, The New World
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Today the UCLA Extension calendar for Summer 2007 was released to the public. Among the offerings is our new class, Podcasting for Writers — a 10-week online course.
If you, or someone you know, would like to join us for this class, here is the complete information.
Rosanne and I are really looking forward to the class.
NEW [...]

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I have no ideas how much these folks are offering, but only a little searching turned up this hit and many others. I also know one podcaster personally who parlayed his own podcast into a production job for a major entertainment company.
There are careers and money out there to be made.
Video and audio podcast producers
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