by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 14, 2008 | How To, New Media
In this issue of New Media Monday you will learn: What are Podcasts? What are they good for? How to find and listen to a podcast. How to start your own podcast. A list of my favorite podcasts What are Podcasts? A podcast is an online radio show that delivers new...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 6, 2008 | Debate, New Media
So what is wikipedia? Why is it so important? How can you use a wiki and even wikipedia? These questions and more will be answered in today’s New Media Monday. Wikis in Plain English Wiki Tutorial Video 3m Filter Friendly Video Link What is Wikipedia? Wikipedia...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 29, 2008 | Debate, How To, New Media, Public Speaking
Chances are you’ve heard someone talking about Skype . But what is it anyway? In short, Skype is a way to call anyone in the world for free. How Skype Works Skype uses a technology called VOIP that uses the Internet to place a phone call instead of a traditional...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 24, 2008 | How To, New Media
One difference between Martin Luther and the reformers who came before him is that Luther used a new technology to spread his message. He also broke from the tradition of writing only in Latin and talked straight to the people. Technology helped Luther change the...