Podcasting

Podcasting is another rss application that can be used to deliver multimedia files, audio and video, as an RSS feed.

Podcast files are identical to rss files except they add an enclosure tag.
This is used to provide a link to a multimedia file (the podcast).

<item>
  <title>Edupod2</title>
  <description>
    Hospitality 1  - Pouring the Perfect Guiness
  </description>
  <enclosure
   url="http://cybil.tafeitltn.com.au/~capsticm/labs/rss/podcasts/hospitality/guinness.mp3"
    length='1600000' type='audio/mpeg' />
</item>

Here are some examples.

Podcasts - my educational podcasts (audio files) xml files

Edupods using rss technologies - a work in progress