Naked Conversations, the long awaited book about blogging by Scoble and Israel is out now. Here’s a review by Kathy Sierra. I’d be very interested in the thoughts of anyone in the church IT community about this book. Has anyone read it (or started to read it)?
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A number of church tech bloggers have linked and commented on the reports regarding a recent study about teens and religion (for example: here and here). Teenage Research Unlimited did the study for B’nai B’rith Youth Organization (BBYO) an international group committed to reaching and teaching Jewish teens.
There are actually two stories here. The first [...]
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Wired News reports that visitors to your website form an impression of the visual appeal of your site within 1/20th of a second. So how important are visual designers on your web team?
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Here’s another use for blogging in the church. First United Methodist Church of La Vergne, TN recently started using a blog to publish their church newsletter to the web. I think this is a cool way for a small church to get started using web technology at no cost.
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Mark Batterson: “Prayer is spiritual priming. When you live in prayer mode your spiritual radar is on. Your spiritual antenna is up. If you don’t pray there will be countless God-given opportunities that come and go without you even knowing it. Why? Because you aren’t primed and ready!”
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USA Today just published an article on social networking sites. All the teens I know have Xanga, but it appears that MySpace is the place to be now. And of course Facebook is still exploding on college campuses.
Hat tip: Richard MacManus
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The people on my team will attest to fact that one of my favorite things to say is: “Our job is to find a way to say ‘yes’.” “No” is easy. “Yes” requires you to exercise your creativity. My “say ‘yes’” philosophy is echoed in this post by Dave Ferguson.
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Check out Business Week’s story about major changes at Intel brought about by Paul Otellini who took over as CEO in May 2005.
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