Thing 13 led me to visit and explore the world’s largest video hosting website: YouTube, a place where countless hours can be spent viewing, sharing and commenting on video presentations about almost any subject you can imagine. YouTube’s mission is to “give everyone a voice and show them the world” and I was pleased to …
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Thing 13: Video
Well, friends, the world sure looks different than it did when I last posted. These next two things (Thing 13 is video and Thing 14 is audio) are now incredibly topical as everyone who works in a university adjusts to teaching and learning online. For thing thirteen, we are asked to choose one of three… Read more Thing 13: Video
Thing 13: Video – YouTube, Vimeo, and Media Hopper
For me, YouTube is a daily go-to website to check out some things I am interested and keep updated. So naturally YouTube become the first choice to complete Things 13. I haven’t noticed I have quite a few of playlists really, ranging from the hobbies to professional or educational purpose. I tend to bundle videos I…
Video: Thing 13 of 23
Whooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaahhh! I’m halfway there!That’s right. I am now over 50% through the 23 things. What a moment!Thing 13 is all about video online. Now my bread and butter (and that of most folks) is the monolithic monster that is YouT…
Thing 13: Video
This is a cross-post between WordPress and Medium. I’m making crawlingly slow progress through 23 Things as I have a) been a bit blindsided by the US election results as well as b) trying to make sure I make the most of this course as an opportunity to properly reflect on the topics raised here. … Continue reading “Thing 13: Video”
Video & Audio
Only three weeks to catch up on, and looking at where we are it’s strange to think that we’re more than halfway through! Thing 13: Video I chose to explore youtube, since it’s the one platform I personally use already to follow a few channels, but I have never really spent time exploring its features […]
Thing 13: Video with Vimeo
I’m already familiar with YouTube and Media Hopper, so so this activity I took a look at Vimeo. First I tried to work out how Vimeo differs from YouTube – the Lynda.com suggests that it has an emphasis on high quality and on creative content. Certainly the interface looks ‘arty’ and sleak. I search around … Continue reading Thing 13: Video with Vimeo →
Thing 13: Video
YouTube has been around for so long now that life wouldn’t be the same without it. I have used it extensively to search for videos of my favourite musicians. Playlists can be really useful in bringing together a whole set of videos. I do wonder about the copyright issues involved with such videos, though, especially […]