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A recording of your screen pretending that was always the plan, typos included.
means A video recording of what's happening on a computer screen, usually with narration, made to demonstrate or explain something.
from A straightforward blend of 'screen' and 'broadcast' (via 'podcast'), coined in the mid-2000s as bloggers and tech writers needed a word for screen-capture videos — the '-cast' suffix riding on podcast's coattails, itself a mashup of 'iPod' and 'broadcast.'
- not a podcast
- video of pixels, not just audio
- name origin
- blend of screen and broadcast, coined 2004
- the irony
- used to teach software nobody reads manuals for
- editing myth
- most are one unedited take, cursor included