March 27/28 : 2009 Seattle, Washington

The official BibleTech:2009 schedule is now available.

If your interests meet at the intersection of Bible and technology, we hope to see you in Seattle!

BibleTech : 2009 Session Schedule

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March 27 : 2009

Time

General

Room 1

Room 2

8:00-9:00 AM Registration
9:00-9:45 AM General Session
9:45-10:00 AM Break
10:00-10:45 AM Session 01 "SMS Texting for Churches"
Craig Rairdin
"Formal Equivalence Versus Dynamic Equivalence: How Digital Texts Can Break the Conundrum"
Steve Runge
10:45-11:00 AM Break
11:00-11:45 AM Session 02 "Learning to Grow and Utilize Knowledge in Translation"
Mike Cochran
"How the Ancient Rabbis Invented Web 2.0 Before Its Time"
Ellen Frankel
11:45-12:00 PM Break
12:00-12:45 PM Session 03 "Dramatizer"
Jim Albright
"Using Bible Technologies in a Censured Context: The Case of Bibliata.tv in Postcomunist Bulgaria as an Example of Underground Webministry"
Dony K. Donev
12:45-2:00 PM BibleTech Lunch
2:00-2:45 PM Session 04 "Exploring Biblical Languages: The Use of Field Works Language Explorer in Biblical Studies"
Michael Aubrey
"The Wide World of User Submitted Content"
Bob Christenson
2:45-3:00 PM Break
3:00-3:45 PM Session 05 "Organizing the People, Places, and Things in the Bible"
Sean Boisen
"Web-Empower Your Church"
Mark Stephenson
3:45-4:00 PM Break
4:00-4:45 PM Session 06 "Software Tool for Bible Translation"
Frank Böegelsack
"A Case Study: Using Technology to Teach Exegesis in Higher Education"
Jim Coakley / John Ferch
4:45-6:00 PM FREE
6:00-7:00 PM BibleTech Dinner
7:00-7:30 PM FREE
7:30-8:30 PM BOF Sessions

March 28 : 2009

Time

General

Room 1

Room 2

8:00-9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00-9:45 AM Session 01 "The Need for a Universal Bible Annotation Format"
Stephen Smith
"Technology is Not Neutral: How Bible Technology Shapes Our Faith"
John Dyer
9:45-10:00 AM Break
10:00-10:45 AM Session 02 "The Study Bible Challenge for Mobile Devices"
Drew Haninger
"The Science of Usability Design"
Mike Anderson
10:45-11:00 AM Break
11:00-11:45 AM Session 03 "Open Scriptures: Picking Up the Mantle of the RE:Greek – Open Source Initiative"
Weston Ruter
"Creating Dynamic Peer Learning Communities"
Lance Ford
11:45-12:00 PM Break
12:00-12:45 PM Session 04 "The Background of the New BiBIL Interface and a Free Converter Tool for the Legacy Fonts"
Thomas Naef
"Becoming a Digital Disciple"
Gabe Taviano
12:45-2:00 PM BibleTech Lunch
2:00-2:45 PM Session 05 "Tree-based Approaches to Biblical Texts"
Andi Wu / Randall Tan
"Mobile Technology and Connecting Communities"
Antoine RJ Wright
2:45-3:00 PM Break    
3:00-3:45 PM Session 06 "Stylometry and the Septuagint: Applying Anthony Kenny's Stylometric Study to the LXX"
Rick Brannan
"Sermon Preparation in a Digital World"
Jim Coakley
3:45-4:00 PM Break
4:00-4:45 PM Session 07 "Rolling with the Revolution: Developing Mobile Bible Software"
Stephen Johnson
"Sermon Painting: Using Digital Projection to Illustrate a Sermon"
Wes Allen
4:45-5:00 PM Break
5:00-5:45 PM Session 08 "Content Distribution Strategies: Getting the Word Out Online"
Justin Bodeutsch
"The Near-Future of the Bible: Scenarios, Methods and Structures of Futures Studies"
Aaron Linne
5:45 PM End of BibleTech : 2009