by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 26, 2010 | Personal
As you may know, I teach on technology a lot. Several of you have asked when my next classes are. So here you go here is a list of some of my upcoming talks. I would love to see you there! How Everything Has Changed & Nothing is New What the changes in Social...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 21, 2009 | Public Speaking
One of my favorite things in the world is teaching. Now I (sometimes) get paid to do something I love. If you would like to learn how to use Twitter better you are invited to come hear me speak. I’m just getting started as a professional speaker and so many of...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 18, 2009 | How To, New Media, Personal
This robot goes with the new website I started to help people use technology to advance the kingdom. It’s targeted at Authors but the tips will be helpful to you as well. Do you have a question about some tech topic? This is the place to ask it. Recent Tech...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 20, 2008 | New Media
Today is the first in a series I am calling New Media Mondays. For the next several Monday’s I am going to explain a new form of media, how it works, and how you can use it to change the world. Today we are talking about blogs. What are they? What are they good...
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 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...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 27, 2007 | How To
This short 4 minute video explains podcasting better than anything else I have ever seen.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 31, 2007 | How To
We have all seen this orange icon and likely just ignored it. But this little icon can transform your internet experience. Clicking this icon causes good things to happen. To explain those good things I have found a short 2 minute YoouTube video. RSS in Plain English...