CIF resources 2008
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Basics
Participants often come to CIF with a wide range of backgrounds.
Internet basics from LearnTheNet.com offers insights into fundamentals of the Internet such as how do I...
- Find Information]
- Download Files
- Socialize
- Conference - teleconference, video conference
- Work with Music, Video and Photos
- Do Web Publishing
- Protect myself
Going deeper
Finding information
- Search engines: Almost half of all internet users now use search engines on a typical day: August, 2008 Pew Report on search engine use (.pdf)
- Short,easy tutorial on search engines
- SearchMe Visual search Engine
- Search engines - more information from the Vincentian Encyclopedia
Communicating with others
Vincentian Presence on the Internet
Guide to Vincentian Encyclopedia Resources
Vincentian Encyclopedia articles related to Vincentian Family
- Category:Vincentian Heritage People
- Category:Vincentian Heritage Places
- Vincentians use of media
- Multimedia presentations
- Systemic Change: Seeds of Change
- Category:Vincentian Formation
- Category:Vincentian Spirituality
- Category:Vincent and Formation
- Category:Spirituality
- Category:Vincent de Paul
- Category:Vincentian-Setonian Researchers
- Category:Vincentian Ministries
- Category:Vincentian Wisdom
- Category:Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family
- Category:Sisters_of_Charity_Federation
- Category:Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
- Category:Multimedia presentations
Vincentian Family
- Websites of the Vincentian Family
- Overview of Branches of the Vincentian Family
- Vincentians and media
- Category:Vincentian Use of Media
Systemic Change
Congregation of the Mission
General
- Congregation of the Mission on the Web
- Provinces of the Congregation of the Mission
- List of Provinces
- Congregation of the Mission on the Web
- Category:Robert P. Maloney, Writings of
Historical resources
- Chronological Vincentian History
- Comparative Chronology of Vincent's Life
- Comprehensive bibliography on Vincent by John Rybolt CM
- Notes for a Course on Vincent John Prager
- Category:Superiors General
Formation, spiritual resources
- VinFormation An easy and fun way to learn about the charism
- Repetition of Prayer by Paul Golden
- Resource book for Vincentian Morning and Evening Prayer by John McKenna CM
- Vincentian vows YouTube
Miscellaneous
- CIF presentations
- CIF participants presence on the Internet
- CM Provinces listed by Region 2003
- Apostolic Activities of the CM
- Vincent de Paul Image Archive dePaul University
Misc ... famvin cmglobal distribution of NUNTIA in download files (*.pdf) video from St. Vincent's Seminary South India Province Vincent's forgotten insights
Daughters of Charity
Internet and the Church
Church and the Internet
- [Internet in Parish Ministry#Church in an Internet World|The Church in an Internet World]
- [Internet in Parish Ministry#Ethical Issues|Ethical issues]
- Message for 42 World Communications Day
Internet as a tool of ministry
General resources for ministry
[Internet in Parish Ministry#General Resources for Ministry|General Resources for Ministry]
Specific ministries
- Liturgical
- Catechetical
- Youth and Young Adult ministry
- Social Justice
- Vincentian Advocacy
- Spirituality-Inspiration-Retreats
- Internet and Formation ministries
- Ethnic Ministries
- Fund Raising
- JustGive - Fund raising resources for non-profits
- Network for Good = Fund raising resources
- Disaster Relief
- AidWorkers Network Aid Workers Network is a free service set up to enable aid workers to share practical advice and resources with each other.
- Jeremiah Owyang discusses how web tools and social media enable companies to connect with customers Crises Tracking on Twitter: The Benefits – and Dangers – of New Media
Range of tools for internet ministry
- Blogs
- Social Networking
- Powerpoint in Ministry
- Video
- Technical Tips for Non-Profits Organizer's Collaborative
- Video
- International NGO's Videos
- Session on use of video in service of mission
- FlipVideo as tool for "activists"
- FlipVideo Spotlight Program
- Should your organization use Social Networking sites?
- http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=336
- Social Network Stats for Facebook, MySpace, etc.
- Facebook is so last year - welcome to the hit websites of 2008
- Should your organization use Social Networking sites? Idealware
- How non-profits can use Social Media
- What can social networking sites do for your organization?
- Net2 Resources
- Zen and the Art of NonProfit Technology
- Using Social Networking as a way to stop Genocide
Additional Issues
Software
- Traditional software - applications reside on your computer
- Pros
- Cons
- Cloud computing - applications do not reside on your computer
- Pros
- Cons
- Google example
Browsers
Hardware
- PC versus Macs
- Linux
