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Slide 1: Tuesday Tech Talk Richard Kong Adult Services Librarian March 4, 2008

Slide 2: 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

Slide 3: Today’s Agenda What is YouTube? YouTube for Viewers YouTube for Video Makers

Slide 4: 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

Slide 5: YouChoose’08

Slide 6: 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

Slide 7: 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

Slide 8: Navigating YouTube

Slide 9: Videos

Slide 10: Channels

Slide 11: Community

Slide 12: YouTube Video Player Full Screen Rewind Time Actual Size Play/Pause Slider Volume

Slide 13: After the Video Ends

Slide 14: Information about the Video

Slide 15: YouTube Accounts Account Benefits upload videos comment on other videos rate videos with 1-5 stars designate videos as favorites create a personal channel subscribeto other members' videos share videos and befriend other YouTube users

Slide 16: Uploading Videos

Slide 17: Types of YouTubers Recorder/Sharer Reporter Historian/Enthusiast Performer Home Movie Maker Aspiring Filmmaker Video Blogger Online Business Instructor

Slide 18: What do I need to shoot video?

Slide 19: Firewire or USB

Slide 20: Help me Video Toolbox!

Slide 21: Test Tube – Warp!

Slide 22: Any Questions? Sign up for the electronic newsletter Slides and handouts available at skokielibrary.info More computer classes and Tuesday Tech Talks My email: rkong@skokielibrary.info IM Reference: askskokie