Photo-A-Day #798 06/15/07

Experiment with the XShot

Today I came home from Lincoln, NH. While I was in Lincoln I checked out a very interesting YouTube video called Fat Rant by Joy Nash. It was a really good video. I saw her on some news show in the cafe at the airport and then searched for the video. She has gotten so many responses, both negative and positive, and she even got 58 video responses. You can see it for yourself at BenSpark 2. Continue reading Photo-A-Day #798 06/15/07

Web 2.0: Voice Thread

One of my Fuel friends Princesse Ecossaise of La Bell Saison posted a Voice Thread on her blog. What is a Voice Thread, it is a wicked cool enhancement to your blog and the experience of your readers. Here is an example of one of the first one that I have made.

Here are some of the cool features.

Recording your own Voice Threads.

  • Sign up is free
  • You can connect Voice Thread to your Flickr account to import images easily.
  • You can record voice to each image you post.
  • You can annotate the images by drawing with various colors. You can add text and then draw on your own images when you record them.
  • You can determine how long your record for and then you can zoom in and out on your images.
  • You can add titles to your images and links as well.

Responding to other Voice Thread Recordings.

  • Sign up is free
  • Your response is in your own voice.
  • You can add text and you can draw on images that others have posted.
  • You can connect to friends through Voice Thread.

Take this site for a test drive and look me up. I use the user name BenSpark.