Andy Rush

Author's details

Name: Andy Rush
Date registered: January 10, 2008
URL: http://andheblogs.com
Jabber / Google Talk: arush

Latest posts

  1. Using DVD Clips in Movie Maker — April 20, 2012
  2. How we post screencasts at Digital Media Cookbook — June 10, 2010
  3. Overview — June 8, 2010
  4. Recording Segments from a DVD — May 26, 2010
  5. Integrating Picasa and Flickr with Picasa2Flickr — February 9, 2010

Most commented posts

  1. Recording a Skype Call Using GarageBand, SoundFlower, and LineIn — 21 comments
  2. Embed an RSS Feed Into Blackboard — 4 comments
  3. Compress photos in a PowerPoint presentation — 2 comments
  4. Produce an Instant Podcast from an iPhone — 2 comments
  5. Recording Segments from a DVD — 2 comments

Author's posts listings

Apr 10

Embed YouTube Video and PowerPoint Into Blackboard

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Blackboard, powerpoint, YouTube

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Ingredients 1 – Computer with access to the Internet 1 – Instructor access to a Blackboard course (the screencast features BB Enterprise 8 ) 1 – Optional – Accounts with YouTube and SlideShare to upload your own videos and presentations Directions You will need to obtain the “Embed code” from individual video pages from YouTube, …

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Apr 10

Embed an RSS Feed Into Blackboard

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Blackboard, RSS

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Ingredients 1 – Computer with access to the Internet 1 – Instructor access to a Blackboard course (the screencast features BB Enterprise 8 ) 1 – The website at http://feed2js.org 1 – A website with an active RSS feed to be used in Blackboard Directions Navigate to the website that has an RSS feed. Look …

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Jan 29

Subscribe to a Podcast in iTunes

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Audio, podcasting

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Watch a screencast of this recipe. Ingredients 1 – Computer (PC or Mac) 1 – Apple’s iTunes program (current version as of this post 8.0.2)  – download here 1 – An Internet website that has a podcast feed Directions Navigate to the website that has a podcast feed. This type of site would not be …

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Jan 23

Import and Convert an Audio CD to MP3 Files in iTunes

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Watch a screencast of this recipe. Ingredients 1 – Computer (PC or Mac) 1 – Apple’s iTunes program (current version as of this post 8.0.2) – download here 1 – Any Audio CD that is playable in a standard CD player Directions Start the iTunes program. Before you insert the audio CD, you want to …

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Jan 05

Create a PowerPoint photo album presentation

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Watch a screencast of this recipe. Ingredients 1 – Computer 1 – PowerPoint program ( for this example, PowerPoint 2007) Directions Open PowerPoint 2007. From the Insert ribbon, click the Photo Album button. In the resulting Photo Album window choose the File/Disk button under “Insert picture from…“ Navigate to the folder where your photos are …

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Dec 19

Compress photos in a PowerPoint presentation

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imaging, powerpoint

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Watch a screencast of this recipe. Ingredients 1 – Computer 1 – Original PowerPoint presentation file 1 – PowerPoint program ( for this example, PowerPoint 2007) Directions Open the original PowerPoint presentation in PowerPoint 2007. Click on the “Office button” and choose Save As… Choose from either the standard PowerPoint presentation, PowerPoint Show, or an …

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Dec 10

Embed YouTube video in PowerPoint

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powerpoint, YouTube

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Watch a screencast for this recipe. Ingredients 1 – Powerpoint program (any recent versions) – note: this is for Windows users. 1 – Internet Connection 1 – Firefox web browser (preferred) 1 – Video Download Helper Firefox Add-on (plug-in) 1 – WinFF program Directions Open the Firefox web browser. Make sure you have established a …

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