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My wife had to work this evening so I was unable to stay for the last two sessions. They were not related to mobile tech, but there are a few tomorrow that have mobile tech as the main focus so stay tuned for that coverage. I plan to write more in-depth blog posts for those […]

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I wasn’t quite sure what talk I was going to attend for the fourth session, but then I read a bit more of the summary of the talk in room 2 and was quite excited to hear about the Zoomable User Interface Bible. Mr. Sean Boisen from Logos Bible Software has developed a prototype unique […]

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The third session I attended was led by members of the American Bible Society and began by describing more about the OSIS Initiative. Four thoughts on why to use OSIS were:

Permanence: It is independent of hardware and software
Portability: The OSIS-XML format can be used across platforms, including mobile devices
Process: Again the open format can be […]

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Mr. Karl Hofmann and Chris Pollock held this rather interactive, open session that started off with Karl asking the crowd how the Bible is technology. There was lots of input from the audience including thoughts that the Bible was meant to be heard, it is an output, it is in book format, and much more […]

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…in a Consumer-Driven Digital and Print-On-Demand Environment. I think this session wins for having the longest title of the conference. BTW, each session is 45 minutes in length and there are two separate tracts/choices available for each session. Most of the sessions in room 1 are very technical in nature and are focused on the […]

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We started off with a general introduction and welcome by a Logos Software rep There are about 80 to 90 people at the event, by my rough count. It is nice to see that Laridian, Pocket eSword, and Olive Tree people are here with talks coming from them later. BTW, I took the photo with […]

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I checked and mapped out what sessions I plan to attend the next couple of days here at the Hilton. There are no tables, only chairs, so the N810 with thumb keyboard would be much more useful for me now than the N800 and BT keyboard.
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