LDSTech Newsletter
2015 LDSTech App & Game Contest
The LDSTech App & Game Contest will happen in 2015. If you are a developer with a good idea, or have a submission that missed this year's deadline, or plan to revamp your 2014 submission with significant updates, it is not too early to perfect your entry in time for the 2015 contest deadline.
We do not have a deadline for submissions yet, but that will be announced soon.
We do not have a deadline for submissions yet, but that will be announced soon.
January Broadcast: Mormon Channel
LDSTech broadcasts return in 2015. January's broadcast will be on the second Friday, January 9th. Rob Boshard will be presenting on what the Mormon Channel is and does on the Mormon Channel Android App. Read more>>
Gospel Library 2.0 App for Windows in now available!
Gospel Library 2.0 for Windows 8.1 is a major upgrade from the legacy LDS Gospel Library. If you have been putting off upgrading to the latest version of Windows, this new release provides ample justification to do so. Jim Byer, Sr Engineer for the Gospel Library project says, "Because the Gospel Library has many different users on different platforms, we wanted to make it as easy and simple to find things as we could so anyone using iPad or Android would be able to find the same functionality and features he or she is accustomed to."Read more>>
Contest Highlights
Nick Pasto and Jonathan Chan authored the Scripture Mastery SUPERSTAR! game for the first-ever LDSTech Gospel App and Game Contest. This game won top honors in the youth division of the contest as well as one of the three People's Choice awards, which were voted on by the attendees at the LDSTech Conference in October 2014Read more>>
#SharetheGift
www.mormon.og and created a new hashtag (#SharetheGift) for social media channels.
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If "G C Duerden" looks familiar, it's probably because that's the byline of the Church Service Missionary (CSM) who has been writing most of the articles for our LDSTech blog for the past year or so.
An experienced newpaper journalist, Elder Greg Duerden is a writer by trade, and a talented one at that. He wrote for newspapers all over Utah (Monticello to Ogden), in Colorado, Wyoming, and California before retiring and putting his skills to work for LDSTech.
"Being a CSM is as easy as falling off a log, but a lot more fun," Elder Duerden said.
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If you have any questions about projects, service opportunities, or other topics around LDSTech, please send them to tech@ldschurch.org.
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Thank You, Elder Duerden
An experienced newpaper journalist, Elder Greg Duerden is a writer by trade, and a talented one at that. He wrote for newspapers all over Utah (Monticello to Ogden), in Colorado, Wyoming, and California before retiring and putting his skills to work for LDSTech.
"Being a CSM is as easy as falling off a log, but a lot more fun," Elder Duerden said.
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Watch LDSTech Broadcasts
| Date | Stream | Presenter & Topic |
| 2014—JUL –11 2014 – JUN – 06 |  | Jesh Barlow – FamilySearch Mobile Apps Mike Madsen – Youth Activity Pages on LDS.org |
| 2014 – MAY – 02 | | Michael Colemere – Four Elements of Successful Communication Strategies |
| 2014 – MAR – 14 | | Mel Broberg – Church Directory of Organizations and Leaders (CDOL) |
| 2014 – FEB – 07 | | Jim Byer – Windows 8 Gospel Library |
| 2014 – JAN – 10 | | Hal Rushton – Gospel Content on the Feature Phone |
If you have any questions about projects, service opportunities, or other topics around LDSTech, please send them to tech@ldschurch.org.
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