A introduction to screencasting. This presentation is a tools- & platform- neutral look at how to create a screencast for your organization.

1. Screencasting 101 Jason Coleman

2. Technical Writer Communicator

3. Tools Neutral

4. Audio (voice) Delivery (website or feed) What is a Screencast? Video (screen)

5. Why Create a Screencast? Instruction Marketing

6. Screencast Audience

7. Shorter = Focused

8. Planning Step One

9. Use a Script

10. Audio Recording Step Two

11. Record Audio First

12. Audio Hardware

13. Audio Software

14. Screen Recording Step Three

15. Set Your Stage

16. Record Screen

17. Screen Recording Tools

18. Screen Recording Tools

19. Screen Recording Tools

20. Camtasia Studio 6

21. Recording Resolution <- 650 px ->

22. Post Production Step Four

23. Audio Levels

24. Video Editing

25. Output

26. Distribution Step Five

27. Distribution Channels RSS Feed / iTunes Web Embed

28. iTunes Podcast

29. Feedburner

30. YouTube

31. Notes & Slides jasoncoleman.net

32. Some Other Tips Extra Steps

34. Keystroke Display

36. Pro Workflow: mac Record Audio with either Camtasiamac or Screenflow Record Screen with same Edit Audio & Video in same (or ProTools, Use paid host (Screencast.com) to host videos Use Feedburnerfor final feed for Viewers

37. Free Workflow: Windows Record Audio with Audacity Record Screen with CamStudio or Windows Media Encoder Edit Audio & Video in Windows Movie Maker (& Audacity) Use YouTube to host & distribute content Use Feedburner for final feed for Viewers

38. Pro Workflow: Windows Record Audio with either Camtasia Studio or BB FlashBack Record Screen with same Edit Audio & Video in same Use paid host (Screencast.com) to host videos Use Feedburnerfor final feed for Viewers