Web Overload

Filtering the World of Information and Web-Technology for Those in Need in Ministry

YouVersion.com – Online and Mobile Bible Reader

Like many others, I’ve been checking out YouVersion.com. Ok – so I’ve been mostly checking out the BlackBerry edition, but that’s just detail. Read the rest of this entry »

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More Free Images You Can Use

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Photo by Brandon Hudson

As a complement to the post I wrote on using Flickr images, I wanted to add this article from Web Worker Daily that lists additional sites hosting images you can use under the Creative Commons licensing. Read the rest of this entry »

Filed under: Communication Tools, Free Stuff, Online tools

Free Countdowns and a Few Worship Loops

Here are a few sites to grab free countdowns or some worship loops for those who like such things.  Read the rest of this entry »

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What Is… Pandora and Slacker?

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[UPDATE:  I wrote Pandora about using it for background at church services, youth group, etc.  See note below.]

Welcome to “What Is… ?” This is a category I’ve been wanting to start for a while.  I get asked “what is…” a lot and I think it’ll be fun to have a category that simply defines, or even introduces, many of the online tools that are out there.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Using Flickr Photos for Your Communications/Blog/Website

I keep a running list of items I want to share here on WebOverload, each with an ever-changing priority.  One of the items on tap was how to get and use (legally) photos for your communications.  Read the rest of this entry »

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