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Screencasting to Prevent Knowledge Loss 27 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
How a few good recordings can keep good information from going to waste. When I was a sophomore in college, I took a “chemistry for dummies” course that was part of fulfilling the natural sciences re...
Screencaster review: capturing tablets and smartphones 13 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
The Elgato Game Capture HD eats the screen footage of my Kindle Fire HD for breakfast. Last week, I recounted the woes of my harried attempts to screencast my Kindle Fire HD 7″ using only software. I...
Adventures in Mobile Screencasting 8 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
Or, what’s so #$^@ hard about capturing my tablet? Work, damn you, work! A couple of years ago, I did a screencast on recording Apple devices like the iPad and iPhone. The main tool I espoused was ca...
Reducing Time-on-Task in Camtasia Studio 8.1 17 Jul 2013 | 07:50 am
Clip Stitching and Pasting Visual Properties
Screencaster Hotseat 29 May 2013 | 09:34 pm
In this update: The First Screencaster Hotseat, where I get out the ol’ red pen and critique a user-submitted screencast. Free financing for the upcoming July Boot Camp sessions – don’t let price get ...
Why Animoto stinks for conveying ideas 23 Apr 2013 | 04:46 pm
At our last boot camp session, I had students who got to talking about “set it and forget it” tools for presenting sexy slideshow material. The topic of Animoto and its various clones inevitably came ...
Screencast Background Music 4 Oct 2012 | 04:28 pm
How to add a little concentrated WOW to your work, with a minimum of cost and hassle A little while back, I let you in on my most trusted sources for procuring clip art and other stock imagery. Some o...
Finding the Right Assets 5 Sep 2012 | 07:06 pm
How do you make a screencast look its absolute best, even if you’re not a designer? With the release of the latest screencasting tools, it’s now possible to have layers upon layers of content showing ...
Miraculous Summer 28 Aug 2012 | 06:09 pm
Summer of Miracles Or, so where the hell is the book already??? I don’t often talk about my personal life on the dappertext list and site, but I felt somehow compelled to open up to you about somethin...
New ADVANCED TOPICS Boot Camp for Camtasia Studio 21 Aug 2012 | 03:46 pm
“His in-classroom training was invaluable… Thanks to Daniel, two years later, we’re editing like pros. All thanks to Daniel Park.” - Matt Wohl, Marketing Manager for Log On to Learn, an on-demand libr...