Article: A look at ... the podcasting phenomenon.(Website overview)

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THE speed at which podcasting is spreading is phenomenal! This versatile technology is entering the educational arena almost as fast as it entered the technology mainstream a while ago.

In case you've missed it, a podcast is a digital media file distributed over the Internet using syndication feeds for playback on computers, portable media players such as iPods, and other media players. The term "podcast" can mean either the content or the method by which the content is syndicated (also known as "podcasting"). Syndication in this sense is a way of marking files.

A podcast is different from other digital media formats ...

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