Podcast Maker: Better Than A Soda
Podcast Maker, is the best podcast publishing software for a serious podcaster. With many powerful features and an easy to use interface, Podcast Maker is the only tool you will ever need to to create a podcast.
What does Podcast Maker do? It creates an RSS feed for your podcast so you can have listeners/viewers subscribe to it using iTunes or a RSS reader. Creating an RSS feed manually can be a drag, this is where Podcast Maker comes in. Once you have the file of your episode (mp3, m4a, mov, mp4, m4v, pdf,) you simply add it into Podcast Maker add in your details then hit ‘Publish.’ You may publish your podcast many different ways: .Mac, FTP, SFTP, and local folder.
Deskshade: Beautify Your Desktop
The name MacRabbit may sound familiar to you. If it does, it is because they make great software for the Mac. The most popular application they make by far, is CSSEdit 2. So naturally, I will not be talking about that application in detail. In a nutshell, it is a great CSS editing application that is great for beginners. Check it out here.
I don’t edit CSS too much, so my favorite application they make is their other application, DeskShade. What is DeskShade you ask? It is a desktop saver (literally.) I try, along with many other people, to keep my desktop neat and tidy. But with OmniWeb downloads, screenshots, and other random files the icons are always hiding the beautiful desktop picture.
Awaken: It’s Time To Wake Up!
Every morning at 6 I get a pleasent wake up call. This nice wake up call comes from my computer. Specificly, the call comes from Awaken. Awaken is by far the best alarm clock program for the Mac. What does it use as an alarm? There are many choices, but you can use any iTunes song or playlist, the latest episode of your favorite podcast, or 6 sounds that are included in the latest beta. Awaken has many features, and the eye candy doesn’t hurt.
Awaken is great, and if you don’t believe me, just take a look at some of the showcased features:
