Museum Vodcasting

March 23rd, 2006 by Jim Spadaccini

Here at Ideum we’ve been video podcasting since Apple released the video capable iPod last fall. We podcast a series of short videos we developed for NASA as part of the Traditions of the Sun site. In addition, we encoded a promotional video developed by the Museum of the African Diaspora, back when we redesigned their site late last year.

Just this week, we created a podcast for the Tech Museum of Innovation. We’ve been working with them on the Understanding Genetics site for the past two years. We’ve helped develop series of short interviews about genetics and ethics. Here are the links to iTunes and to XML files.

iTunes Link:
Traditions of the Sun

Understanding Genetics

Introducing MoAD

XML Link:
Traditions of the Sun

Understanding Genetics

Introducing MoAD

Also, in case you missed it MODE posted a list Museum Podcasts back in February.

One Response to “Museum Vodcasting”

  1. Ideum Weblog » Blog Archive » Museum Blog Round Up: 3 Says:

    [...] A friend pointed out an interesting post on Fresh + New about the Ontario Science Centre’s weekly podcasts found on their Redshift Now site. The post explores the numbers (how many downloads) and where visitors are picking up episodes (iTunes and elsewhere). (I’ll try to see about collecting and sharing some of the number’s from our own Vodcasting efforts.) Fresh + New goes on to examine aggregation, and asks whether we should replace our manual efforts with some sort of an automated one… So could/should we individually, or collectively build a ‘Google News’ of museums? Is the even possible? [...]

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