On today’s Tech, No Babel, PhotoShop Alternatives: If you’re not a professional graphic designer, if you’re not working with someone who is, if you don’t need specific features the only PhotoShop has, you might consider a free or low-cost alternative, like these. Here’s the link I mentioned to Gizmodo: http://gizmodo.com/5974500/10-photoshop-alternatives-that-are-totally-free…
I’m demoing and testing the following: MyChurchLive.com StreamForJesus.com and Akamai streaming services WireCast encoding software YouTube Live Streaming Look for reviews and my impressions later. Paul
Update: I got an email from Hootsuite.com that their service was compromised. Turns out it wasn’t me after all, but that doesn’t mean that the security steps I took were bad ideas. Keep reading. I woke up this morning and decided to check my Twitter account. I was happy with…
On today’s Tech Help for Churches: Pinterest for Churches You’ve heard of Twitter, Google+, FaceBook, but what about Pinterest? How do you use this new network to expand your church’s influence? Subscribe for free: Subscribe for free in iTunes. Subscribe for free in other software. For more questions, comments, or…
“If you have two people and one has great equipment, but no experience and the other has years of experience, but poor equipment, my money is on the guy with experience every time.” It was early 2011 and I was at the Gurus of Church Tech conference in Chicago. The…
Check out Christian Companies here. It was all kinds of fun (and I’m open to more). Paul
Last week, we talked about making IR control more convenient, removing the need for a line-of-sight and increasing maximum distance. What you might not know is there are ways to do this wirelessly as well. Well, you know it, but you might not know that you know it. If you…
For some reason, the video lost sync. I’ll try and fix it later, but since I”m going out of town soon, here’s the raw version. This week’s questions: JS Have you talked about website backgrounds yet? BB (on Church Technical Leaders) [W]hy would our leaders want to take space away…
You’ll all be getting an email from me shortly, but the winners of this month’s contest are: Dustin Matt Carl Clay jo Patrick Chris Carl preston Jeremy Stacey David Marvin Chris BTW, if you’d like to trade prizes, just make a note in the comments below and we’ll arrange it….
The ChurchTechCast.com podcasts have been on iTunes for some time, but today I’m pleased to announce stitcher support. What’s stitcher? It’s a dedicated cross-platform podcasting app, but with a difference. Normally, you need to download a podcast before listening to it. Not with stitcher. You can stream shows as long…