Audioboo

Audioboo lets you record up to five minutes of audio from your computer or phone and easily upload the file online. From there you can embed it on a website or share it through social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

If you are on your computer and you would like to test out Audioboo…

You know, let’s try something a bit different today. Rather than a written explanation of what Audioboo is, how it works and why it’s a useful resource for journalists, let's use Audioboo to explain Audioboo:

So that's Audioboo. A more detailed introduction to the tool can be found on Audioboo's website.

We also spoke to Audioboo’s London based editor, Kate Arkless Gray, about how journalists are using the resource to enhance their reporting:

A transcript of the interview can also be found on the Melbourne Press Club's Facebook page.

-CRAIG BUTT, MPC DIGITAL PRODUCER