Published in the June 2007 Issue (#17) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Producing a podcast, whether it’s daily, weekly or whatever, is only half the battle. You’ll find that as well as having to concentrate on the audio side of things, you’ll need to spend a good portion of your time having to update the website, the […]

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Published in the May 2007 Issue (#16) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Podcasting has undoubtedly come a long way in the last few years. However, it still has a way to go before it manages to be accepted in the same way as regular radio. I think that as with any new technology, the biggest problem is […]

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Published in the April 2007 Issue (#15) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Undoubtedly one of the biggest winners in the podcasting revolution, has been the numerous independent and unsigned musicians, who now have a viable alternative route to get their music heard by hundreds of thousands of eager listeners, hungry for great music. Many of these artists […]

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Published in the February 2007 Issue (#13) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Happy New Year to all our readers. 2006 was certainly a doozy of a year for podcasting and vidcasting. Indications so far are that 2007 is going to be even more exciting. Apple in particular started the year with some amazing news. The new iPhone […]

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Published in the January 2007 Issue (#12) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Podcasting was a niche area, albeit a fairly small one, until Apple in their infinite wisdom decided to add podcasting support to iTunes. With one swoosh of Apple’s magic wand, thousands of podcasts were available to the masses in a way that was much more […]

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Published in the December 2006 Issue (#11) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
Facing a blank word processing screen each month is no fun, especially when you have no idea of what you want to write about. So after scraping the inside of my brain, I ended up with a big fat nothing. Then the trees cleared and […]

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Published in the Globe and Mail Newspaper 23 November 2006 Issue
Spamalot isn’t just the name of one of the latest hits on Broadway, it’s also one of the unfortunate side effects of having an e-mail address, attracting unsolicited mail touting unwanted products. The term spam, is widely believed to have come from a Monty Python […]

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Published in the November 2006 Issue (#10) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
I’ve spoken a lot about the perfect podcast aggregator, or podcatcher as they are more affectionately known. Always at the top of my wish list is the ability to have access to my subscriptions from anywhere, so I can see what’s new and knock them […]

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Published in the October 2006 Issue (#9) Podcast User Magazine (Download)
I should know better. I’ve been a professional programmer for nigh on 20 years and I probably know better than most that eventually what [ital]can[/ital] go wrong, will go wrong. Most podcasters rely on numerous services: the web site hosted under one service, the podcast […]

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An edited version of this article was published in the Canadian Globe and Mail Newspaper 14 September 2006
Productivity applications are software packages that aid in making you more productive, whether creating letters, faxes, or spreadsheets helping you to forecast your companies finances. Office suites, bundle the most popular application types, like word processor, spreadsheet and […]

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