366 – Pastor Tech Part Two

It’s a happy day on WELSTech as we select the winner of our HymnSoft giveaway. Plus listen for mobile app, gadget and more recommendations courtesy of our Pastor’s Tech Survey.

The interview:

HymnSoft – Carl Nolte, Editor of Sacred Music and Worship at Northwestern Publishing House (NPH), returns to WELSTech to share an update on HymnSoft including new features that will be released with the free update in Spring 2015.

As promised, we select the winner of a copy of HymSoft Player 3.0 (a $249 value) courtesy of NPH. Congrats to Pastor Emile Burgess!!

The discussion:

The survey says … – Last month Martin and Sallie shared some of the results from the recent WELSTech Survey. Today they share the remaining survey recommendations.

• Mobile Apps
  • Martin Lutero Obras Destacadas
  • Google Mobile
  • Expensify
  • FantastiCal
  • Mileage Log+
  • Pocket
  • DuoLing
  • Quizlet
• Gadgets
  • Garmin Fenix
• Anything Else
  • Bible Mapper
  • Pictorial Library of Bible Lands
  • Musescore
  • Sonos
  • Nota Bene

Ministry resources:

• Open Resources

News in tech:

• Google calendar improvements

Tips & picks of the week:

• Free worksheet to use with any TED Talk – Grades 6-12
• Google Wallet

WELS insider:

• WELS Q&A

Need to know:

• Registration is open for FinalWeb online training, coming up January 21-23, 2015. bit.ly/fw4d2015
• Visit the WELSTech Conference 2015 site to sign up for conference announcements via e-mail

Community feedback:

• St. John’s Connections
• QR Codes in homework
• Google Cheat Sheets from Shake Up Learning

Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 367 – Having trouble determining What’s Best Next? Join Martin and Sallie for a discussion of part 2 of Matt Perman’s book on that topic focusing on Gospel Driven Productivity.  (Broadcast date – 11/11/14)

Featured videos:

Thanks to our Pastor Tech survey we learned about MuseScore and found an new video for the WELSTech Product Demos YouTube channel – Part 1 of MuseScore in 10 Easy Steps

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