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TIme for an update! Westhill Live – Sundays This past Sunday was a great morning in @thetechbooth. It was great to have Nicholas Rendle join the team! Thanks to the platform team for being good stewards of time. A couple of weeks ago we were scrambling to get things set for the 11:00 service to [...]
Hi all, For the last couple of years we have been using a product called SmartEvents to provide online registration for paid and free events. SmartEvents has recently changed their pricing structure to make it less attractive as an option. We have also had some difficulty with accepting PayPal payments in Canadian funds. I’ll be [...]
Next time you visit the online events calendar http://www.westhillchurch.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=276&Itemid=159, you will notice some changes. This calendar is now based on a Google Calendar called westhillchurch.ca. The biggest change is that all staff are now able to update these events from their Google account. Next time you log in to your email, click on the “Calendar” tab [...]
Overview The sound system in Westhill’s Fellowship Hall is designed primarily for amplification of speech. Access Controls for the system are located in a beige cabinet in the North West corner of the Fellowship Hall. The cabinet is locked when not in use. Keys are available in the kitchen or Main Office. Components The base [...]
I ran a quick query on our webstats at noon today. Since January 1, 2011 here are the top 10 web pages that are being viewed. I was interested to see that the “Staff Blogs” page came in at #2. Page Title Hits Westhill Live 97 Westhill Staff Blogs 64 Who We Are 37 Listen [...]
No doubt about it, fonts can add significant visual appeal to a presentation. As long as they make it onto the screen for your audience to see, that is. If you created your presentation on one computer, but deliver it from another (say, in a conference room), you could be stuck without the very fonts [...]
A coupla’ more updates as we head into the weekend: LCD monitors have replaced the electricity gobbling, heat blasting old CRTs. Fellowship Hall Sound – I will be moving the equipment from the small black rack into a cabinet in the next couple of days. Please let me know how many keys are required to [...]
Coupla’ Updates: – PowerChurch has now been moved to a file server running in the sound room. PowerChurch installs on all systems have been updated, and there should be no further changes required. – MS:Office 2010 upgrades have been completed (there are a couple of systems that won’t be updated at this time) – The [...]
I’ve migrated our existing event registrations to a new online product from the authors of “PlanningCenter”. This product is called SmartEvents. This product was recently reviewed by the editors of Worship Leader Magazine and chosen as “Best of the Best”. Here’s what they had to say: Creating events and registering attendees is longer an administrative [...]



