Modern Recording Techniques, 7th Edition

Modern Recording Techniques

Cool Edit Tutorials
Cool Edit How-To's are short lessons that provide step-by-step instructions to complete a chosen objective. Each How-To comes complete with visual aids as well as helpful tips when working on the task. Give it a try!
Firewire vs USB
FireWire and USB have both found their place in the computer and consumer electronics industries. USB is the technology of choice for most computer mice, keyboards and other lower bandwidth input devices. FireWire ? with its higher bandwidth, longer distances and much higher-powered bus ? is more suitable for such applications as digital video (DV), professional audio, hard drives, high-end digital still cameras and home entertainment devices.
Hyper Physics HOT
While this site is intended as a physics site, audio persons might be interested in just the sound and hearing portion of the site which explains many basic audio concepts in an easy to understand way.
M-Audio's Mic Guide
Read volume one of Record Now, a free guide designed to help you evaluate the best microphone for a given task, along with tips on how to achieve the best results. It's 2.49 MB, in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. It's a little heavy on the self promotion of their Groove Tube mics but some of the tips are really good.
Shure's World of Education HOT
A web-ton of educational articles on audio, sound, microphones and what not.