June 18, 2008

Episode 024 – Jun 18 2008

52 minutes

This week on WELSTech Martin and Sallie review several tools for web-based information collection. Then they shift gears and talk with Jeffrey Clark about creating and using computer-generated midi music for worship.

The discussion:

Information Collection – At the request of a listener, Martin and Sallie discuss web-based information gathering tools. Learn about the types of information that could be gathered via web-based forms for your church or school and hear reviews of various tools that you can use to gather information, either on hosted sites or by integrating the tools into your own web site.

Freedback.com

WuFoo.com

Check out Sallie’s sample survey

EmailMeForm.com

SurveyMonkey.com

Zoomerang.com

The interview:

Midi Music in Worship (18:10) – Martin and Sallie chat with Jeffrey Clark, lay member of Resurrection in Aurora, IL, about his experience programming and using midi music in his congregation.

Software for midi creation

Fee-based

Sibelius

Finale

Garritan Orchestral Libraries

Free

Anvil Studio

Jeff’s sample midi files

The tidbits:

This week’s picks (35:21)

Software quick reference cards from Custom Guide – www.customguide.com/quick_references.htm

Delicious – del.icio.us

Social Bookmarking in Plain English from Common Craft

WELS.net feature (43:33)

Streams Podcasts – streams.wels.net/podcasts

Of interest (46:15)

Parents Crosslink chat – Death and children

Tuesday, June 24 @ 8 p.m. CDT

www.wels.net/jump/chat

Community feedback (47:01)

Do you have an effective solution for printing your church or school calendar? Join the discussion on the WELSTech listserve.

The featured artist:

This week we close with the music of Revelation (www.revelationwlc.com) – Via Dolorosa from their CD titled Once For All (48:20)

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