Notes for “The Serial Effect: Audio-Based Content,” presented at the 2015 CASE Multimedia Workshop in Washington, DC on June 19, 2015.
Podcasts/Audio cited:
Interactive and video cited:
Articles cited:
- Perception of Synchrony between the Senses – The Neural Bases of Multisensory Processes
- Serial podcast is an iTunes record breaker as it passes 5m downloads | Technology | The Guardian
Statistics cited:
- Audio: Number of Podcast Download Requests | Pew Research Center
- Audio: Number of Actively Hosted Podcasts | Pew Research Center’s Journalism Project
- Podcasting: Fact Sheet | Pew Research Center
- The Infinite Dial 2015 – Edison Research
Tools and other resources:
Additional reading and listening:
- From Sizzling Fajitas To The Super Bowl, How Sounds Help Sell
- Sit Down, Plug In And Travel The World Through Sound
- Soundtransit
- Listen to Wikipedia
- Youarelistening.to
- 99% Invisible: The Sound of Sports
- Geophysicist Shares a Song of Earth’s Polarity
- Hollow — an Interactive Documentary
- Freakonomics » Time to Take Back the Toilet
- The Roaring Twenties
- Web Audio API
- Chrome Experiments – Audio
- Google Night Walk
- Freesound.org
- Smashing Magazine, “Designing With Audio: What Is Sound Good For?” by Karen Kaushansky
- Wired, “The Web Is Too Quiet. It’s Time to Pump Up the Volume” by Clive Thompson
- The New Yorker, “A Video Game That You Can’t Even See” by Laura Parker
- “Future of Sound on the Web” by Johan Belin
- Sound on the Web – the invisible other half
- Songs of Diridum: Pushing the Web Audio API to Its Limits
And, of course, don’t forget the Serial Effect Spotify Playlist: