Archive for March, 2010

Where are you posting your ScreenFlows?

Making a fantastic ScreenFlow is only half the challenge. The other half is getting people to watch it! I post the videos for this blog on our website server (which uses Limelight), and also on YouTube. But YouTube restricts video length to 10:59 minutes, which unfortunately, is not sufficient for some screencasters- especially those in [...]


Meet the ScreenFlow-er: Don McAllister of ScreenCastsOnline

For this week’s “Meet the ScreenFlow-er” post, I am honored to bring you Don McAllister, the man behind ScreenCastsOnline. ScreenCastsOnline is a weekly video podcast of computer-based video tutorials which cover many different topics but focus mainly on Mac- or web-based topics. Don does both a free feed, and a membership site, and has grown [...]


Tips for growing your YouTube audience by Oliver

This week I have asked one of our loyal ScreenFlow users to give us some advice about creating a following on YouTube. Oliver has grown his YouTube channel AppleGenius0921 to over 1,900 subscribers and 260,000 views in just over a year.  In this 9-minute video, Oliver gives us some of his experience and tips on [...]


ScreenFlow 2.1 is now available

The new ScreenFlow is here! The new ScreenFlow is here! We are happy to announce the availablity of ScreenFlow 2.1. This is a free update for existing ScreenFlow 2.x customers and a $29 paid upgrade for ScreenFlow 1.x customers. The big news: New Flash Publish feature. ScreenFlow can now create an all-in-one Flash video presentation, [...]


Meet the ScreenFlow-er: Dr. Frank Lowney

My next subject in the Meet the ScreenFlow-er series is Dr. Frank Lowney. As the Senior Director for External Projects in Web Enabled Resources, as well as a Professor in the School of Education at Georgia College & State University, Frank adds an interesting angle to this series in that he’s using screencasting in novel [...]


Screen highlights and special effects with OmniDazzle

Occasionally I will come across a free application that offers something that might be useful for ScreenFlow users. A few weeks ago, I wrote about “Ratio” the free widget that helps calculate standard screen sizes (I use that one all the time). My most recent discovery is OmniDazzle – a free program that lets you [...]


Screencasting in Technical Support

I recently suffered through a frustrating hour of trying to unsuccessfully add a URL link to one of my blog posts in WordPress. Let me first defend myself by saying: I’ve been using WordPress for quite a while; I’ve added dozens, if not hundreds of successful URL links. But suddenly, this particular link kept redirecting [...]