Mobile Ministry Course Lesson 4
–
High B
andwidth,
Mobile
Video,
Mobile
App
s
Objective:
By the end of this lesson the student should be able to
know how to use mobile devices for ministry in
high
-
bandwidth situations and how to prepare
video and have
some idea of how to develop apps
TYPE
ACTIVITY
TIME
Reading
(R
ead links
and
information
on
the Internet
)
Q
uickly note the
points that intrigue,
inspire and inform
you
.
A
lso those areas
that have potential
for your own
ministry.
SmartPhones
and advanced feature phones are now common in nations
such as Japan, Korea, USA, Australia and Europe. These mobile phones
use
3G
and 4G
networks and can readily download video and have the capability
to run native “apps”.
This week you will have a ch
oice of studying
either Mobile
Video
O
R
Mobile
Apps
OR
Mobile Websites
. (Or if you are really, really energetic you may of
course study both!)
The links you will require are listed on pages 2
(Video)
and 3
(Mobile Apps
and Mobile Websites
)
of this lesson.
Pick six (or more) of these links, under
your
topic (video or apps
or
websites
), and then explore each of your links for ten minutes or so.
Keep in mind how you may be able to apply this to your own ministry!
1 hour (six resources
at ten minutes each)
Investigating
(Search Engine)
Use the
Mobile Ministry Search Engine
plus
the links
on the
Mobile
Evangelism Wiki
to research the topic:
The Use of Video
OR
The Use
of Apps
OR
Mobile Websites
–
to
further Christian M
inistry
G
lobally
Especially note statistics, ideas,
trends and
useful applications to ministry.
1.5 hours
Sharing
(MobileMin
E
group)
(40% of your
marks)
Post your
thoughts
and conclusions about what you found out
in your
investigation (above)
in
the MobileMin
e
-
group
.
You can subscribe to the
egroup by sending a blank email to:
mobilemin
-
subscribe@globalchristians.org
Also engage in the discussion
on this topic and
respond to other people’s
posts in the MobileMin e
-
group
30 minutes
Writing
(brief essay)
(60% of your
marks)
Write a short (300 words +) paper on:
How to Use Video for Mobiles OR
Mobile Apps
OR Mobile Websites
in
Your Ministry
(the paper can be as long as you like but must be at least one page (300
words) and email the paper to John Edmiston
–
digitalopportunities@gmail.com
in either Word, txt, odt or PDF
format.
1.5
hours
Finding What Features a Phone Has..
http://www.gsmarena.com
-
just type in the phone model in the search box and find what audio, video, and other features
it supports.
VIDEO
WingClips
-
movie clips that illustrate and inspire (paid service, Hollywood clips).
www.globalshortfilmnetwork.com
_ Global Short Film Network
http://worldlanguagemovies.com/
Christian movies and clips in over 3000 languages.
Visual Story Network
(a network for Christians using video in missions plus
brief film clips etc)
Any Video Converter:
http://www.any
-
video
-
converter.com/products/for_video_free/
http://html5center.sourceforge.net/make
-
your
-
html5
-
video
-
play
-
on
-
mobile
-
devices
–
HTML 5 video on mobile
devices
VIDEO
–
How To
(Thanks to Keith Williams of Mob
ile Advance.Org)
http://mobileadvance.org/how
-
to/84
-
how
-
to
-
3
-
producing
-
great
-
video
-
four
-
free
-
video
-
based
-
sites
-
that
-
will
-
g
et
-
you
-
there
Video Based Mobile Websites
http://mobileadvance.org/how
-
to/88
-
how
-
to
-
4
-
top
-
10
-
mobile
-
video
-
production
-
tips
Top 10 Mobile Video
Production Tips
http://mobileadvance.org/how
-
to/96
-
how
-
to
-
5
-
shooting
-
good
-
video
-
with
-
a
-
mobile
-
phone
How To Shoot Good
Video With A Mobile Phone
The Official Blue Tooth Websi
te (look at FAQs etc)
http://www.bluetooth.com/Pages/Bluetooth
-
Home.aspx
-
Bluetooth is a common way of sharing videos in many nations/
MOBILE APPS
http://www.forixmobile.com/blog/understanding
-
the
-
basics
-
of
-
mobile
-
app
-
development/
Understanding The
Basics of App Development
God Tools
–
Android and Apple app with Campus Crusade materials
Review of Apps
Geyser
Appsgeyser website
App Inventor For Android
Sencha
AJAX Tool Suites
http://www.sencha.com/
Sencha
Touch
-
Mobile AJAX
http://www.sencha.com/products/touch/
jQuery
Touch (Mobile for jQuery
AJAX)
http://www.jqtouch.com/
PhoneGap
-
Compiles mobile AJAX apps to 9 mobile platforms and supports mulitple
AJAX libraries
including Sencha
Touch
http://www.phonegap.com/
PhoneGap
-
mobile device supported
features
h ttp://www.phonegap.com/about/features
MOBILE WEBSITES
http://www.christiansmobile.com/
Christian mobile resources
http://mbible.com/
Christian mobile Bible
–
mobile website with the Scriptures
http://www.webpagefx.com/design
-
build
-
mobile
-
web
-
site.html
How To Design and Build A Mobile Website
Responsive CSS
-
CSSgrid.net, using grids to make websites that work on both large screens and mobile
devices.
http://sixrevisions.
com/web
-
development/mobile
-
web
-
design
-
best
-
practices/
Mobile Website Design Best
Practices
http://www.w3schools.com/
-
W3Schools.com and extremely useful tutorial website (on website design etc) that I use a
LOT whenever I “get stuck”
–
just pick any topic and it will lead you through a FREE, clear and useful tutorial on it.
http://www.mobileawesomeness.com/mobile
-
web
-
resources/
Mobile Web Resources and lots of great links to explore
http://www.mobileawesomeness.com/
A gallery of mobile website desi
gns.
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