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Podcasts & RSS Feeds

Multimedia Center Podcast Info

Podcasting Home

Enhanced podcasts are audio files complete with chapters and accompanying images. By clicking on the RSS icon, you will be able to subscribe through a variety of news readers and can be notified of new podcasts when they are available. For information, please visit the MMC Media Streaming Home Page. Select the "RSS Feeds" and/or the "Podcasts" links in the bottoms left corner of the page.

Link to MMC/SCL Media Streaming Main Page

To learn more about how to use RSS feeds to subscribe to podcasts, please download our PDF tutorial: Using RSS Feeds.

To learn more about how to view enhanced podcasts on your iPod or through iTunes, please download our PDF tutorial: Viewing Enhanced Podcasts

Additional Information
These are some web sites that offer free RSS software that will accept RSS feeds and play audio/video files:

iPodder (Windows/Mac)
Pluck (Windows/Mac)
BottomFeeder (Windows/Mac)
AmphetaDesk (Windows/Mac)
FeedReader (Windows)
RDFTicker (Windows)
NewsMac (Mac)
Lektora (Mac)
NetNewsWire (Mac demo)

Multimedia Center Updates

These monthly updates discuss new software applications, services, changes in operating hours, new videos and music CDs, and more. They are 7-10 minutes in length, with chapters and embedded images.

You can choose any of the recent episodes on the right to sample the podcasts or you can subscribe to the RSS feed. Click on the icon to the right to subscribe to the RSS feed and be notified when new updates are available. If you are using a RSS reader you will also be able to access the podcast. Read the PDF tutorial about how to use the special features to view the images and chapters in iTunes.

Click here to subscribe.

Downloads

May-June 2008

Mar-April 2008

Jan-Feb 2008

Nov-Dec 2007

Sept-Oct 2007

July-Aug 2007

May-June 2007

March-April 2007

Jan-Feb 2007

December 2006

 

 

2 Minute Tech Tips

Short instruction podcasts on tips and tricks to use with computers and software applications. Each tip will focus on a feature or program to better help students and faculty with their projects. Click on the 2 Minute Tech Tip RSS Feed icon to the left to subscribe to all the available episodes.

Click here to subscribe.

Downloads

Tech Tip #4:
Languages

Tech Tip #3:
Compression

Tech Tip #2:
PDF Files

Tech Tip #1:
Screen Caps

Multimedia Center Orientation Tour

A ten minute tour of the Multimedia Center, focusing on the services, computers, and labs that can be used by patrons. Click on the map on the right hand side to download the MMC map that is used for the tour. The audio portion can be played in iTunes, downloaded to your iPod, or played in your selected media player on your computer by choosing either of the two broadcast formats.

Downloads

MMC Tour

MMC Tour Map

Insider's Guide To The Library

Marriott Library Podcast Tour

Have you ever wondered what it is librarians do? Are you curious about how to find things in the Marriott Library? Wonder no more, a tour of the library is now available to view on an Ipod you can check out from the MMC or you can view it on this computer or download it to your MP3 player. Tour length is approximately 30 minutes if you are walking through the building or less than 20 minutes if you are viewing it on the computer.

If you are taking the tour for a class, we would appreciate it if you could let us know what you thought of the tour. Please take a few minutes and fill out the following online forms:

Marriott Library iPod Tour Feedback Survey

Marriott Library Satisfaction Survey

Downloads

Podcasts currently down. Expected to be back up summer 2008.