When You Need Help
Does this video remind you of your first encounter with new technology? Can we help you? Continue reading When You Need Help
7 Tips for Writing-to-Be-Read eMail Messages
One of the top posts on eQuipping for eMinistry is Tips about eMail Usage and Abusage. Recently, I posted some tips on keeping eMails brief and now here’s “part three” with help on writing eMails that will be read (based mostly … Continue reading 7 Tips for Writing-to-Be-Read eMail Messages
A More Purpose Driven Page
Guest Post: “Since I can no longer discern whether Facebook has an inappropriate relationship with me, or vise-versa, I will remove my personal page and replace it with one a little more professional in order to allow Facebook to witness more of my relationship with Christ than my daily relationships with friends and family. My hope is that my mere acquaintances will start talking more about my most recent blog post than my most recent vacation. After all, if Facebook in itself is an avenue for eMinistry, then perhaps I have failed my friends by not simply pointing them to Christ, but by filling their news feeds with fluff.” Continue reading A More Purpose Driven Page
A Cell Phone + Projector
Samsung unveiled their new Galaxy Beam phone at a conference in Barcelona this week. It’s just a bit bigger than a mobile phone and pricey at this point. (I only saw it for sale on one website for $800.) So, let’s dream a bit while we wait for the price to come down. What can this phone do? Projects videos, PowerPoints, and more, up to 50 ” wide (1.2 m) in high definition Runs in a loop Has a battery life of three hours and should last for two years Needs a speaker accessory to project the sound for a … Continue reading A Cell Phone + Projector
3 Reasons Why You Need a Reader
Are you drowning in a sea of information that is the internet? Would you like to follow some sites regularly, but it would be just one more thing to do? For either question, a reader may be the answer for you. (I’m referring to web-based aggregators, not e-readers for e-books like Kindle or Nook.) If you don’t have a reader, then I hope by the end of this series, you’ll know some effective ways to follow content on the internet and whether a reader would help and also have some creative ideas to consider.
If you only like to read occasionally you might just use the bookmarks in your browser and not bother with a reader. Another option is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox browser called Read It Later. Read more… Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Need a Reader
iPad’s Split Keyboard Tip
The blog, Finer Things in iOS, has some helpful tips for Mac, iPhone, and iPad users. Click on a topic in the black bar across the top of the blog to fine-tune your search. (I learned about phantom keys on the iPad split keyboard.) Continue reading iPad’s Split Keyboard Tip
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