You Too Can YouTube!

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You Too Can YouTube!

• Denise Robichaud www.youtube.com/robichaudd
• drobichaud_at_qcc.mass.edu Quinsigamond Community
  College

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Todays Topics

• How to create your YouTube channel
• YouTube channel demo
• Making and uploading videos to YouTube

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Creating a YouTube Channel

• Go to www.youtube.com and Sign Up to create
  account
• YouTube will automatically create your channel
  www.youtube.com/username
• YT channel demo MAT100-F08

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YouTube Channel
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Making YouTube Videos
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My YouTube Equipment

• Webcam Logitech Quickcam 30
• Connect (E2500)
• Headset Logitech ClearChat 20
• Stereo
• Tripod Sunpak 20
• demo quickcapture
• demo make and upload

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Upload vs Quickcapture
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Student Feedback

• I swear by the You Tube demos.
• What helps me the most is the you tube videos.
• oh my gosh the videos REALLY helped me what a
  great idea huh?
• I swear the only way I am even remotely getting
  through this course is with the videos that the
  teacher has up!

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Summary

• Go to www.youtube.com and sign up.
• Post a link to your channel in course website.
• channel www.youtube.com/username
• Upload or Quickcapture videos at www.youtube.com.
• You Too Can YouTube!

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Helpful Tips

• Plug audio jack in rear of computer for best
  results
• Shut computer speaker while recording
• Best formats for uploading to YouTube
• (recommended by YouTube)
• video format MPEG4 (Divx, Xvid)
• resolution 640x480 pixels
• audio format MP3
• frames per second 30
• maximum length 10 minutes
• maximum file size 1 GB
• .wmv format works fine (Windows Movie Maker
  format)
• Logitech Quickcam Connect E2500 automatically
  formats for YouTube

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Online Office Hours

• Windows Live Messenger http//get.live.com/mess
  enger

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