Professional screencaster and trainer Scott Skibell publishes screencasting content on his sites Macscreencasting.com and SkillCasting.com. I have asked Scott to share some of his thoughts about screencasting with our readers. The following is the first of a two part series on Screencasting as a new way of communicating. by Scott Skibell Screencasting is a new [...]
As we in America get ready to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, I would like to take a moment to express my gratitude to all who have been a part of our ScreenFlow community this year. To everyone who has contributed to this blog, the forum, through Twitter and Facebook; to all who have let us [...]
Screencasting software is a perfect tool to help with usability testing for a website or a software application. Usability testing essentially helps gauge how “usable” a site or program is: Can users intuitively find what they’re looking for? Are users taking the intended path from A to B as they navigate? How quickly can users [...]
Another new feature of ScreenFlow 2.0 is the ability to export a selected range of your entire screencast, not the entire presentation. And, it’s easy to do! Step one: Select a range in your ScreenFlow timeline. You can do this either by holding down “Shift” in the timeline as you click and drag the scrubber, [...]
One of the many uses of ScreenFlow is as a recording device for live web events for playback later. The other day, there was a webinar I wanted to listen to, but I knew I would be in a meeting during the scheduled webinar time. So I thought: “I can use ScreenFlow to record the [...]
When you want to use music in your screencasts, unless you create it yourself or get explicit rights from a composer, you will generally need to obtain a license to use that music. You might think that music you downloaded on iTunes for your iPod would work perfectly… but think again! When you buy a [...]
Have you ever wanted to show a credit reel at the end of a screencast? It’s not hard to do. Check out our brief video on how to create scrolling text in 3 easy steps. (Having trouble viewing this? View in a web browser)
