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Critique of WindowTabs screencast – useful but mute!

Friday, May 29th, 2009 Posted in General, MicroISV, Screencast Critique | 1 Comment »

Mo Flanagan uses a 27 second mute screencast to show his WindowTabs. This was one of the first screencasts I'd seen uploaded to YouTube using HD, even though it is mute ... Read more..

Critique of CloudBerry’s S3 Explorer Pro Screencast

Monday, May 25th, 2009 Posted in General, MicroISV, Screencast Critique | No Comments »

CloudBerry are building a set of Amazon S3 tools, for their S3 Explorer Pro they have two screencasts which show you how to get started.  I'll critique the first, it ... Read more..

Critique of Orchestrate, a Web-app for Scheduling Tasks

Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in General, Screencast Critique | 2 Comments »

Orchestrate is a web-based scheduling tool for service and maintenance personnel.  Andy Wright (CEO) has built a great service that is beautifully designed, the site launched 7 weeks back. Andy wanted ... Read more..

New home-page screencast for Kontagent.com goes live

Saturday, May 16th, 2009 Posted in Screencast Client | No Comments »

Kontagent.com came to us in the run-up to the release of a new version (now announced) of their Facebook analytics platform.  Jeffrey Tseng (CEO) wanted a 2-minute screencast for their ... Read more..

Critique of Freshbooks ‘Revised invoice and estimate pages’ Screencast

Saturday, May 16th, 2009 Posted in Screencast Critique | No Comments »

Ben tweeted a few days back to announce a new screencast at FreshBooks (the on-line invoicing and time-tracking tool) which gives an update about their new Invoice and Estimates page.  ... Read more..

Critique of Wolfram Alpha Introduction Screencast

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 Posted in Screencast Critique | No Comments »

Today there's a lot of buzz on Twitter about Steven Wolfram's new (and very cool) tool called Wolfram Alpha.  This is a web-app, somewhat like Google, but aimed at making ... Read more..

Screencast Tutorial Part 9 – Polish for your screencast with animations and slides

Saturday, May 9th, 2009 Posted in MicroISV, Screencast Tutorial | 2 Comments »

Having dealt with the need for a well-recorded narration, you should also consider using an animated logo, animated segments and slides.  Each has their place in a professional-looking screencast.  This ... Read more..

‘How to Start Screencasting’ podcast online

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Posted in General, Screencast Interview, Screencast Tutorial | 1 Comment »

Do you want to know the benefits of screencasting for your business and how you can easily get started? Andy White of Wire World Media interviewed me for the Internet Marketing ... Read more..