Reading Time: 2 minLately I’ve had a hard time keeping up with what services cross-post to each other. If I send a status update to Twitter, does it auto-post to Facebook? If I send a picture to Posterous, does it go to Flickr? What about FriendFeed? I had I set up so many different tools that I was […]
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Twitter, FriendFeed and your church website
Reading Time: 2 minBy now, you’ve probably heard all about Twitter, the very popular micro-blogging service. If not, here is a short video explaining it: At our church, we struggled for a while to find a good way to use this to help reach our congregation, but we’re finally starting to use it effectively. We’ve come up with […]
Google Maps now has YouTube videos
Reading Time: < 1 minLast October, Google Earth got a new layer that showcased YouTube videos. Starting today, those videos are now available in Google Maps as well. When viewing an information bubble, simply click on the “Photos & Videos” tab. More information about this release can be found on the Google LatLong blog.
YouTube videos now a layer in Google Earth
Reading Time: < 1 minAs reported by the Google Earth Blog, there is now a new layer in Google Earth for geotagged YouTube videos. In the Windows version of GE the videos appear right in the description bubbles; in the Mac and Linux versions you get a link to view the video in a browser. It works like most […]
Easily embed Google Maps on your site
Reading Time: < 1 minYou can now embed a Google Map on your site in a similar manner as a YouTube video, rather than having to deal with the API. For novice webmasters, this will likely become a very popular thing to have. Full details and screenshots can be found on Google Maps Mania.