Episode 037 – Sep 17 2008
September 17th, 2008This week on WELSTech Martin and Sallie soar into the cloud of web-based computing applications and discuss the exciting, affordable possibilities for church office needs.
Listen now or download Episode 037 (50:18)
The discussion:
Church Office Computing in the Cloud - Martin recently attended the Office 2.0 Conference, and he shares with us his vision of “cloud” or web-based applications for the church office. You may follow along via Martin’s online “Church Office 2.0” SlideRocket presentation as you listen to the podcast discussion.
- Browser - www.google.com/chrome
- Martin’s ”In The Cloud” blog post
- File Server -
- Amazon S3 – aws.amazon.com/s3
- Jungle Disk – www.jungledisk.com
- Office Suite – www.zoho.com
- Presentations – www.sliderocket.com
- Mind Mapping – www.mindmeister.com
- E-mail – www.gmail.com
The tidbits:
- Picks of the week (36:24)
- 25 Tools – from Jane Hart, creator of Jane’s E-Learning Pick of the Day
- Zoho Office Suite – www.zoho.com
- WELS.net feature (42:27)
- Committee on Relief blog – relief.wels.net
- Of interest (44:11)
- Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Symposium on Church
- September 22-23, 2008
- www.wls.wels.net
- Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Symposium on Church
- Community feedback (45:19)
- Jason Winget’s congregation uses QuickBooks software for financial management, and he is looking for procedures for conducting a church accounting system audit. Check out his WELSTech listserve post.
The featured artist:
- This week we close with the music of In His Service featuring WELS musicians Dr. Patricia Backhaus and Valerie Floeter (www.adagioconcepts.com) - O God, Your Hand the Heaven’s Made from their In His Time CD (47:10)
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Tags: Mind Mapping, storage, Web2.0
