Category | Tech

Catholics with Skills: 5 Sites for Aspiring Web Designers

Posted on 01 February 2010

Other than Open Source Catholic and Catholic Tech Tips, there aren’t many Catholic sites out there where you can learn new skills on the web.  Of course, there are tons of sites where you can learn apologetics, philosophy, and theology, but anything else is pretty much non-existent.  So being the shrewd servant that I am, [...]

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PetrosTV: A Mashup of the Best Catholic Videos Online

Posted on 18 January 2010

Not too long ago, I was followed by Petros Media on my Twitter account. Unfortunately, somehow I got distracted and never got around to checking out their site. Boy was that a huge mistake. Petros TV is a fantastic site that brings together Catholic media projects and video into one easy place. Whether it is [...]

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Episode #17: Introduction to Google Wave

Posted on 14 December 2009

As I mention in the video, I am not a guru of the technical side of Google Wave. However, I do believe that the concept of Google Wave itself is something that everyone needs to grasp. Why? Because it is truly going to revolutionize the way that we communicate on the internet. Google Wave is [...]

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Episode #16: Saving a Dying Church Website, Part 3

Posted on 10 December 2009

Well… something interesting happened last week that took me a while to process. If you have been following my blog for a while, you’d know that I had been trying to convince my pastor that he needed a new Church website. Well, for a while it looked like I was going to get my wish [...]

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Episode #14: Productive Catholics Use Netvibes

Posted on 03 December 2009

iGoogle, MyCatholic, and a couple of other homepage sites offer a one-stop shop for keeping track of your web presence and interests. But I have yet to find one that comes close to what Netvibes has to offer. In this video I explain why Netvibes is different than iGoogle, and – in my humble opinion [...]

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The Top 5 Catholic Web Apps of 2009

Posted on 17 November 2009

Thank you to everyone that participated in the search to find the top 5 Catholic web apps that are currently available out there on the interwebs.  Although there is a lot of growing that needs to be done in the Catholic web development community, you all had some great suggestions!  Now, without further delay, and [...]

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Episode #8:Saving a Church Website, Part 2

Posted on 16 November 2009

As you could probably guess, this is a follow up post to Saving a Church Website, Part 1.  Now, although the website that I was aiming to rescue has not been totally saved yet, the reason for the post is that a milestone was hit today.  I won’t spoil the surprise, you will have to [...]

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Update: Last Chance to Vote for the 5 Best Catholic Web Apps

Posted on 12 November 2009

Last week I asked for help in deciding what were the top 5 Catholic web apps out there on the Internet. Well, time is beginning to run out, and there are still a lot of voting to be done. As of right now, thanks to Suzanne Sadler, Jeff Geerling, and Steve from Catholic Q and [...]

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Ask the Readers: What Are the Top 5 Catholic Web Apps?

Posted on 04 November 2009

Hey guys!  I love the web (if you haven’t noticed), and it’s only getting better and better every day.  But I can’t keep track of everything.  That’s why I need your help to find out which Catholic web applications out there are the best of the best.  I have already listed a few in the [...]

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Top 5 Homeschooling Applications for the iPhone

Posted on 26 October 2009

Times have definitely changed.  My daughter, who is now 2 years old, discovered how to do some simple addition and subtraction this week.  Not only that, for quite some time she has learned to match, do puzzles, name just about every animal, and do some simple addition and subtraction.  Did she learn all of this [...]

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