Animations from the Old Testament, By Kids for Kids

A group of members from a Sunday School class in Connecticut have created several video animations of Old Testament stories. The videos include young people telling their versions of Old Testament Stories along with animations. These are very clever, and some are...

Do You Have Time to Blog?

With all this new encouragement to blog and participate in the online discussion about the Church, many people ask themselves where they will find the time to do so. At the Web 2.0 Conference in April this year, I saw a presentation by Clay Shirky about where people...

What is a Wiki?

A wiki is a collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content. Wikis are often used to create collaborative Web sites, such as many community Web sites. The collaborative encyclopedia Wikipedia is one of the best-known...

Encyclopedia of Mormonism Online in Searchable Text

In September 2007, we announced that the Encyclopedia of Mormonism was available online at BYU.edu in PDF format. We’re now happy to announce that the Encyclopedia of Mormonism is available in text format that is fully searchable. Each entry also has a link back...

What is a Blog?

What is a blog? Blog is short for “web log.” A blog is a Web site, maintained by an individual or organization, with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other media such as graphics and video. You can start a blog about anything that...

Learn More About Web 2.0

I just found this fun video that makes you think about the possibilities of Web 2.0. Want to learn more? Here’s another video on Web 2.0.

Inspirational Gospel Messages

Below are links to several nice videos by an organization called Interview with Jesus. They are good examples of inspiration and creativity in delivering simple, effective messages. Could you create videos like this? In what contexts? On what subjects? For what...

How to Promote Your Blog

Tim Malone has written a post on how to promote your blog. He recounts his experience and success in developing and promoting his LDS-oriented blog over the last eight months. In the essay he shares ideas that have worked for him, including linking, commenting, using...

LDS Online Has 52 Members

Please note that the LDS Online social network was discontinued on May 10, 2010, after growing to over 800 members. We invite you to participate at LDS.net. A few days ago, I blogged about creating social network called LDS Online at LDSonline.ning.com. It’s...

Integrating SEO, Usability, Internet Marketing

Another post from the Web 2.0 Expo: Integrating SEO, Usability, and Internet Marketing for High Performance Results Web sites are not “projects.” They are living, breathing environments. SEO, usability, and Internet marketing are often introduced on...

LDS Online is Launched!

Please note that the LDS Online social network was discontinued on May 10, 2010, after growing to over 800 members. We invite you to participate at MormonHub.com. I have launched a social network called LDS Online at LDSonline.ning.com. (Ning is an online service that...

Learning About Blogs at Web2.0 Expo

I’m in San Francisco right now at the Web2.0 Expo. Just attended a great session on how to improve blogs. (Oh, no. Now you’ll expect the quality of this blog to improve!) Here are my notes: Passion The most important thing about blogging is passion. If you...

Reflections of Christ

I just visited a great site, ReflectionsofChrist.org, which is a good example of a worthwhile project that can touch lives and testify of the Savior. The project is intended to cast new light on our perceptions of Christ–to inspire though beautiful images and...

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