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I was watching the CNN show named Next in which a statement was made that made me pause to think. Podcasting is now where blogging was five years ago. With this episode of Next was a link to this December 2004 CNN article on Podcasting and another short piece on blogging. Two resources that act as directories of podcasting are podcast.net and Podcast Alley.

Why did this catch my attention? The evolution from licensed amateur radio to radio broadcasting may just be evolving to mp3 files and podcasting. Podcasting is also very analogous to audio blogging. I do like to listen to as many of the podcasts from IT Conversations as I can, so I noticed as I heard the brief story on CNN.

Interesting. I don't think I

Interesting. I don't think I ever heard of pod-casting. In fact, you don't really hear the term pod much anymore, except for ipod. And then not all that often either.

Thomas A. Wills, CSM, CITAM
Information Systems Manager, Software Compliance
Tucson, AZ

Podcasting may not be on the

Podcasting may not be on the tip of everyone's tongue yet, but "blog" was the most searched word of the year according to this Industry Standard article about Merriam Webster.