Screencasting


 * Screencasting**

Screencasting is a way to record your actual computer screen while commenting on it to share with other users. It has multiple uses which we will run through below.

There are several screencasting programs that are out there: >
 * Jing (@http://jingproject.com/)
 * Jing is a downloadable program that you install on your computer. It allows you to make screencasts of up to 5 minutes.
 * Screencast (http://www.screencast.com/)
 * Screencast is the partner program to Jing which is an online storage site for your videos. Below are some sample screencasts that Flo made back in June.
 * @http://screencast.com/t/YjM1ZTVk
 * @http://screencast.com/t/NTIyOGJlNDE
 * @http://screencast.com/t/MmRhNWMwNj
 * Screenjelly (@http://www.screenjelly.com/)
 * Screenjelly is an online website that allows you to record 3 minute screencasts. There is no program to download. You can just click record and go.
 * QuickTime (@http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/)
 * QuickTime is a free downloadable program available for PC and pre-installed on Macs. There is a screen recording function which is detailed in the link below.
 * @http://geekyninja.com/archives/record-a-screencast-on-mac-os-x-using-quicktime-x/
 * iMovie and Windows Movie Maker
 * If you want to get fancy, you can also try experimenting with iMovie and Windows Movie Maker which allows you to make more polished films of your movie clips. You can narrate over clip (voiceover) or insert a clip as is.
 * Windows Movie Maker
 * How to use Windows Movie Maker
 * iMovie
 * How to use iMovie
 * Vimeo (@http://vimeo.com/)
 * You may want to consider using a site like Vimeo to store your online videos. Vimeo is similar to YouTube, but is not blocked by the DOE.