YouVersion announced an interesting new feature called Live. Though it will not be "live" until October, the product is supposed to be focused on letting you interact with live events on your mobile phone. According to their promotional material, it will allow you to...
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The hub for all things WebSign and Image Generators
I saw this post over on Mashable, 13 Fantastic and Fun Image Generators, and quickly thought of many youth ministry applications. The post lists a number of different online sign and image generators. You put in your message, photo, and depending on the site you get...
Tool for Managing Multiple Gmail Accounts
I don't know what my problem is, but I have WAY too many e-mail addresses to deal with. Many of them I have forwarded to/checked by gmail, but that still doesnt solve the problem fully because, for one reason or another, I still have multiple gmail accounts. I have...
Squarespace: Next Generation Web Design
Earlier I posted about what was at the time my favorite site creation tool for ministry. And that remained my favorite until I tried Squarespace. It is quite simply the next generation in web design and management tools. The highlight of the platform for me is the...
New Site: Gdgt.com
I don't know about you, but I love gadgets. And a great new site launched this week just for all of us who share that love of shiny, electronic toys. It's from Peter Rojas and Ryan Block, two of the masterminds behind engadget and gizmodo, so they know something...
Live Streaming
I got a question the other day about how to live stream an event. This person had a great idea, they wanted to live stream some of the chapel times at camp for the parents back home so they could feel a part of what was going on. I thought it was a great application...
Quick Tip: Download Youtube Easily
This is not the first time we have talked about this subject. Brandon wrote an excellent article on it. There are several tools, but none quite as easy as pwnyoutube.com. It does not require you to download any software or even copy a url. Simply add "pwn" before...
Prezi: Amazing Flying Presentations
I am amazed. I have just spent the past several minutes toying around with what could be one of the most interesting tools I have ever found. It's called Prezi. Saying that Prezi is about making presentations is like saying that Porche is about making combustion...
Flippingtypical.com – Display Your Fonts
Have you ever needed a quick way to see what all the fonts on your computer look like? And even better see what a specific phrase would look like in every font? Enter Flippingtypical.com, it's a website that looks at your fonts and gives a sample of each, you can...