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Caffè-Scienza Firenze
Franco Bagnoli and Giovanna Pacini
Widening the experience
Science Café
Widening…
• During the event (recording, streaming, distant participation)
• Before (preparation)• After (podcasts)• Parallel (radio)
Audio mixer/amplification
• Two microphones, one wireless
• An audio mixer + amplifier and speakers
• Possibly with digital output (usb) for easy recording and streaming (less noise)
During the event: record & streaming
Example: livestream.comwww.livestream.com/caffescienza
chatVideo
Scicafe WebTvwww. scicafe.eu/webTv
Video Recording (and streaming)
• With a camera (higher quality, zooming & panning)
• With a webcam (while streaming)• Best solution (not yet implemented): – One or two motorized webcams (panning and zoom)– Software video console (switching, picture-in-
picture)– Possibly capture also slides (send desktop to
projector)
Video mixer
Audio streamingwww.radiospin.poloprato.unifi.it
Remote experts (skype)
A complex arrangement
Audio arrangement
• Audio sources:– Fixed mic (experts)– Wireless mic (public)– Pc (skype, movies)
• To audio mixer• From mixer to amplifier and pc (for
recording/streaming)
Video arrangement
• Sources– Webcam 1 (experts)– Webcam 2 (public)– Pc (skype, slides, movie)
• To video mixer (pc)• From pc to projector• From pc to recording, streaming
Video podcasts
Tv on demand
Audio podcast & digest
Before
• Website• Flyers, posters (qrcode)• Press• Mailing lists• Social nets– Twitter– Facebook– Google+
Website
Google analytics
Mailing list (google group)
Not easy subscribing
Twittertwitter.com/caffescienza
Facebook pagefacebook.com/caffescienza
Google+
Posters and flyers
Posters and flyers per event
Posters and qrcode
Qrcode
Web address Event
Qrcode by hand
Dynamic Qrcode
RadioMoka
• In season 2010-2011 we produces 9 episodes 45’ each (every 15 days, at 20:00 on Sunday)
• In season 2011-2015 we are producing weekly 15’ episodes (at 10:00 on Saturday). We have just released episode 16
• Some of them (9 up to now) have been used for setting up a youtube channel
Structure of an episode
Imovie
RadioMoka Youtube channelwww.youtube.com/CaffescienzaFirenze
The SciCafé European Projectwww.scicafe.eu