http://www.talkshoe.com/blog This is the company Blog for TalkShoe who provides software and services for Live Interactive Podcasting. We have over 50,000 users and over 3,000 podcasts. The blog is a place to read information about TalkShoe, its podcast hosts their podcasts. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:59:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever considered Hosting your own Show on TalkShoe? NOW is the time to start! SIGN UP NOW to attend the new FREE training program "TalkShoe Basic Training for New & Prospective Hosts"! (Advanced registration is required even though it's free - just send and email to training@talkshoe.com) This free ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/training-classes-for-new-and-prospective-hosts-next-3-class-session-begin-dec-1-click-for-details.html Have you ever considered Hosting your own Show on TalkShoe? NOW is the time to start! SIGN UP NOW to attend the new FREE training program "TalkShoe Basic Training for New & Prospective Hosts"! (Advanced registration is required even though it's free) This free training program is conducted by the leading ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/have-you-considered-hosting-your-own-show-on-talkshoe-attend-talkshoe-basic-training-for-new-hosts-see-details.html ATTENTION HOSTS - Beta Program for Direct Dial Phone Numbers (Eliminates need for Participants to enter Call ID & PIN) Show Hosts can now obtain a unique Direct Dial Phone Number which will enable callers to their Show to be connected directly into the Show without entering a Call ID or ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/attention-hosts-beta-program-for-direct-dial-numbers-eliminates-need-to-enter-call-id-pin.html The TalkShoe System is again functioning at 100%. The hardware which is responsible for both providing prompts to callers connecting by phone and for creating recordings of shows has been successfully replaced. If you experience any problems, please send an email to support@talkshoe.com - Thank you ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/sunday-oct-10-2009-750pm-edst-%e2%80%93-alert-connecting-by-phone-%e2%80%93-click-here-for-details.html During the past few weeks, the TalkShoe team has implemented a variety of improvements to increase our system performance and reliability including: Doubled number of chat servers - The TalkShoe chat infrastructure which powers the TalkShoe Live and TalkShoe Live Pro clients was powered by 16 chat servers. That number ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/enhanced-talkshoe-performance.html Happy February to you (it is definitely a happy month here in Pittsburgh since the SuperBowl). Three updates from TalkShoe: Seeking Two Friends to Become Famous 1) I admit that this idea is a bit wacky and definitely not for everybody but it’s amazing what goes viral in this crazy Facebook-YouTube-Twitter-TalkShoe world, ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/february-member-update.html Give a hearty welcome back to host Lee Douglas and his Old Time Rock n Roll show. He was one of the first serious hosts to discover TalkShoe (note his coveted 4-digit call ID) and we're so pleased to see that after sowing his wild oats for some months he ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/old-time-rock-n-roll-is-back-on-talkshoe.html There are no reports of significant system problems. There are no major or minor known issues. To report major system problems, call our Technical Support line at 724-935-8265. For smaller issues and how to questions, please click on Help and describe your issue. To get text updates about TalkShoe System ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/talkshoe-system-status.html Click here to read TalkShoe System Enhanced Performance Click here for Step-by-Step TalkShoe Instructions Click here to learn about the Latest TalkShoe Features! Click here for current TalkShoe System Status http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/talkshoe.html OK, I admit that this idea is a little bit wacky and definitely not for everybody. But it's amazing what becomes wildly popular in this crazy Facebook-YouTube-Twitter-TalkShoe world, so here goes... If you have a good friend that you talk with constantly on the phone, we'll help make both of you ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/wanted-two-people-to-become-famous-friends.html With the New Year, TalkShoe has launched On Demand Talkcasting®, an enhanced version of the Instant Talkcasting capability released just last month. Thanks to your feedback, now it's even more like Twittering® with your voice (and optionally, up to 300 friends' voices too). Grab your cell phone, call into TalkShoe, ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/announcing-instant-talkcasting-step-by-step-instructions-for-new-hosts.html We’ve seen many new hosts show up on TalkShoe recently. As company founder, let me be the first to welcome you! Below are simple step-by-step instructions for a variety of basic actions on TalkShoe. First, here are some of the strengths of TalkShoe: 1) TalkShoe is built on the best conferencing ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/welcome-former-skypecasters-talkshoe-step-by-step-instructions.html Call recordings (MP3s) are now posting normally. Most delayed recordings from the past 24 hours are now available. The few remaining stragglers will be available within about an hour (by 3:30 PM EDT on 9/30/08). MP3 file upload is also now working normally. http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/system-is-functioning-normally.html TalkShoe is currently experiencing a problem posting recordings. Calls are recording normally but resulting MP3 files will not be posted until late evening on 9/30/08. Further, MP3 file upload is also unavailable until that time. This problem may also affect your ability to edit call descriptions. http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/temporary-system-problems-minor.html Yesterday, 9/28/08, TalkShoe's data center provider suffered some type of power system outage that we are still working to understand. Since this data center maintains redundant power feeds, battery back-up, and on-site diesel generators, in theory this should never happen. However, when it comes to electronics, theory does not equal ... http://www.talkshoe.com/blog/index.php/power-failure-recovery.html