All About Podcasting

Perhaps you have heard of it, or perhaps you aremultimedia files, may it be a music video or an audio
already an avid follower. Podcasting is one of newestprogram, via the internet through either an Atom
buzzwords that has been catching the attention ofsyndication or an RSS format, to be played on
hoards of people all over the world. But not everyonepersonal computers or portable media-playing devices.
exactly know what it is. Most people can make theirLike on TV or radio, podcasts usually features shows
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At a first glance, or at a first hearing, term podcastHow did Podcasting come about?
could evoke of images of the now legendary iPod,The idea of podcasting first emerged in the year 2000,
which has taken the world of audiophiles by storm.and a year after, the technical requirements for
Now add the image of that great gadget topodcasting were already available. However, it was
broadcasting and you would see a whole new worldonly by the year 2003 that the method caught on the
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good to engage in it.It was also around this time when Adam Curry, a
What is Podcasting As hinted earlier, the termmedia entrepreneur who was once an MTV VJ,
podcasting is a fusion of the iPod and broadcasting.popularized the term. By 2004, podcasting experienced
Well this is actually a misnomer because one does notan exponential growth, extending to the general public
really need an iPod to do podcasting, and the processand encompassing a wider-than-ever area of interests.
does not really involve announcing on air.Now, podcast is seen to be the new media of
Nevertheless, the term is still quite the popular onereaching people and distributing information to them.
used to refer to the process of disseminating