Inside the Net
Encyclopedia
Inside the Net was a weekly podcast
(Internet radio
show), part of the TWiT.tv network, hosted by Amber MacArthur
and Leo Laporte
. Inside the Net covered areas of the Internet considered to be new and useful. Inside the Net featured interviews with behind-the-scenes developers for the latest web sites and web application
s. There were 39 episodes, each being around 30 minutes in length.
The first episode was released on November 29, 2005 and featured Mike Shaver
and Mike Beltzner discussing the release of Mozilla
Firefox
1.5.
From the time of its debut, Inside the Net was number 1 on the podcast section of iTunes
, and in its final month (October 2006) had roughly 60,000 unique downloads per episode. http://www.twit.tv/2006/11/20/october_numbers
, although this was later dropped.
Podcast
A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...
(Internet radio
Internet radio
Internet radio is an audio service transmitted via the Internet...
show), part of the TWiT.tv network, hosted by Amber MacArthur
Amber MacArthur
Amber Dawn MacArthur is a Canadian television and netcasting personality. MacArthur is currently the co-host of BNN's App Central....
and Leo Laporte
Leo Laporte
Léo Gordon Laporte is an Emmy Award winning, American technology broadcaster, author, and entrepreneur. A former resident of Providence, Rhode Island, he now lives in Petaluma, California with his wife Jennifer and two children, Abby and Henry....
. Inside the Net covered areas of the Internet considered to be new and useful. Inside the Net featured interviews with behind-the-scenes developers for the latest web sites and web application
Web application
A web application is an application that is accessed over a network such as the Internet or an intranet. The term may also mean a computer software application that is coded in a browser-supported language and reliant on a common web browser to render the application executable.Web applications are...
s. There were 39 episodes, each being around 30 minutes in length.
The first episode was released on November 29, 2005 and featured Mike Shaver
Mike Shaver
Mike Shaver is currently the Engineering Director at Facebook. He is known for his work on several other open source projects as well...
and Mike Beltzner discussing the release of Mozilla
Mozilla
Mozilla is a term used in a number of ways in relation to the Mozilla.org project and the Mozilla Foundation, their defunct commercial predecessor Netscape Communications Corporation, and their related application software....
Firefox
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. , Firefox is the second most widely used browser, with approximately 25% of worldwide usage share of web browsers...
1.5.
From the time of its debut, Inside the Net was number 1 on the podcast section of iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
, and in its final month (October 2006) had roughly 60,000 unique downloads per episode. http://www.twit.tv/2006/11/20/october_numbers
net@night
On November 5, 2006, Inside the Net was re-branded as net@night, a weekly live podcast. The new show originally included listener participation via TalkShoeTalkShoe
TalkShoe is a Web 2.0 Internet radio/podcasting site that uses a Java chat client in conjunction with a conference call bridge to allow users to host or participate in live on-line talk radio shows called "community calls" or simply a "call" for short. A call can be syndicated and downloaded after...
, although this was later dropped.