Headquarters Is Going Google This Weekend


Going Google

The “big switch” happens this weekend for most of the Campus Crusade staff at Headquarters. (Cru is switching email, calendar, and contacts from a Microsoft Exchange system to the Google Apps system in March.  This post is pertinent to Cru staff). Continue reading “Headquarters Is Going Google This Weekend”

What I’m Doing to Prepare for Going Google


Going Google

I’m setting some time aside now before the “big switch” in a few weeks. I’ll definitely be posting to help with this transition in any way I can. (Cru is switching email, calendar, and contacts from a Microsoft Exchange system to the Google Apps system in March.  This post is pertinent to Cru staff). Continue reading “What I’m Doing to Prepare for Going Google”

The Psychology of Your Battery Level Indicator… Or When to Believe That Yellow Bar


batteryHave you ever looked at your phone’s battery indicator after lunch and thought: “Great! My phone’s good ’til after dinner.”

And then, about 2:00, you see a yellow bar on your phone’s battery indicator and can’t figure out what must have happened.

Why did the battery power drop so quickly? Maybe you need to change your habits so you don’t drain your battery as fast. However, if you aren’t doing anything out-of-the-ordinary to drain your battery, then understand that the indicator is “designed” on some psychological premises. Continue reading “The Psychology of Your Battery Level Indicator… Or When to Believe That Yellow Bar”

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Best Learning Apps for Your Mobile Devices


Please include attribution to OnlineUniversities.com with this graphic.

Best iOS Apps for Mobile Learning

I thought this infographic from OnlineUniversites.com was very helpful for iOS users. Some of the above apps are also available for Androids. If not, here’s some options for the rest of us that I found with Google search Continue reading “Best Learning Apps for Your Mobile Devices”

Social Media, Cru, and You


Our leadership is interested in YOUR feedback on a study of Cru and of our use of digital tools.

Continue reading “Social Media, Cru, and You”