Category: Techniques
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Podcast Enhancement: Should You Stray From MP3?
Once you start podcasting, you may start to think “I wish I could show my listeners things as well as tell them about them.” Of course, if you go too far down that road, you arrive at the video podcast, but let’s assume you want to stay with audio but somehow enhance it. Lucky for…
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Garageband’s Mood Ring
If you use GarageBand — like I do — you probably have encountered a few things that appear to be undocumented features and wondered what they are for. One such puzzle for me was the color-changing “playhead” arrow at the top of the timeline. Most of the time it is white, but it turns yellow,…
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Remote Interviews: To Skype or not to Skype?
I like the sound of phone calls That means that many people won’t agree with this post, but I have good reasons for liking the sound of phone calls, and I’d like to lay them out for you: Skype or other computer-based voice-over-IP (VOIP) systems sound too good sometimes. Too good? Let me explain: If…