Tuesday Tech Talk Richard Kong Adult Services Librarian March 4, 2008

Upcoming Technology Classes Wednesday, Mar. 5 – Introduction to the Internet Wednesday, Mar. 12 – Searching the Web Thursday, Mar. 13 – Around the Web in 90 min. Monday, Mar. 18 – What’s New with Google? Please call (847) 324-3127 to register Visit skokielibrary.info for more information

Wednesday, Mar. 5 – Introduction to the Internet

Wednesday, Mar. 12 – Searching the Web

Thursday, Mar. 13 – Around the Web in 90 min.

Monday, Mar. 18 – What’s New with Google?

Please call (847) 324-3127 to register

Visit skokielibrary.info for more information

Today’s Agenda What is YouTube? YouTube for Viewers YouTube for Video Makers

What is YouTube?

YouTube for Viewers

YouTube for Video Makers

What is YouTube? A free online video streaming service that allows anyone to view and share videos Created in February 2005 Acquired by Google in November 2006 100 million videos watched daily in July 2006 65,000 videos added per day in July 2006 75,400,000+ videos currently available Free to both view and upload videos

A free online video streaming service that allows anyone to view and share videos

Created in February 2005

Acquired by Google in November 2006

100 million videos watched daily in July 2006

65,000 videos added per day in July 2006

75,400,000+ videos currently available

Free to both view and upload videos

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How YouTube Works Users upload videos to YouTube in either QuickTime, AVI, or MPEG formats YouTube converts these into Flash FLV format Users view videos in a web browser (must have Adobe Flash Player installed) All videos are stored on YouTube’s servers Streaming video, not downloading Almost immediate video playback is possible with a broadband connection

Users upload videos to YouTube in either QuickTime, AVI, or MPEG formats

YouTube converts these into Flash FLV format

Users view videos in a web browser (must have Adobe Flash Player installed)

All videos are stored on YouTube’s servers

Streaming video, not downloading

Almost immediate video playback is possible with a broadband connection

Rules of YouTube It's against YouTube's policies to post videos that: Are pornographic or sexually explicit Contain frontal nudity Feature graphic violence Include disturbing or disgusting video footage Violate copyright laws Contain hate speech, including verbal attacks based on gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, disability or nationality Reveal other users' personal information

It's against YouTube's policies to post videos that:

Are pornographic or sexually explicit

Contain frontal nudity

Feature graphic violence

Include disturbing or disgusting video footage

Violate copyright laws

Contain hate speech, including verbal attacks based on gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, disability or nationality

Reveal other users' personal information

Navigating YouTube

Videos

Channels

Community

YouTube Video Player Play/Pause Rewind Slider Time Volume Actual Size Full Screen

After the Video Ends

Information about the Video

YouTube Accounts upload videos comment on other videos rate videos with 1-5 stars designate videos as favorites create a personal channel subscribe to other members' videos share videos and befriend other YouTube users Account Benefits

upload videos

comment on other videos

rate videos with 1-5 stars

designate videos as favorites

create a personal channel

subscribe to other members' videos

share videos and befriend other YouTube users

Uploading Videos

Types of YouTubers Recorder/Sharer Historian/Enthusiast Home Movie Maker Video Blogger Instructor Reporter Performer Aspiring Filmmaker Online Business

Recorder/Sharer

Historian/Enthusiast

Home Movie Maker

Video Blogger

Instructor

Reporter

Performer

Aspiring Filmmaker

Online Business

What do I need to shoot video?

Firewire or USB

Help me Video Toolbox!

Test Tube – Warp!

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Slides and handouts available at skokielibrary.info

More computer classes and Tuesday Tech Talks

My email: [email_address]

IM Reference: askskokie