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NICOT/NICNT Logos Discount for BJU Students and F/S
The New International Commentary was just added at my request to BJU’s Logos discount page. It’s now $1200 for students and professors instead of $1600. Of course, it pays to pre-pub, because it was once available for $1000.
Blog Advice
NOTE: If you arrived here by trying to go to my old site, markandlauraward.com, update your bookmarks. This is my new URL. Same content. New address. A friend just asked me for advice in starting a blog. This is what I sent him: Have a definite purpose and audience...
Tyndale Tech
Make sure to check out Tyndale Tech’s latest release. David Instone-Brewer seems to know all about what’s going in the technology of biblical studies. He mentions a good number of interesting sites I wasn’t even aware of.
New E-mail Subscription Option
You can now subscribe to my blog via e-mail and get each post in its entirety instead of only an excerpt. If that interests you, click here. My old e-mail subscription option has been turned off.
International Microsoft OneNote Appreciation Month is This Month, from April 2 to April 13th!
Limerick: There once was a big dissertation Filled with fact after asseveration. But the skull of the writer Was getting much tighter: No outlets for his cogitation! Ode: Oh, OneNote, perfect system of filing! Your skills are oh so beguiling! I end all my study...
Seminary Survival Labs
Half of the readers of this blog, Duncan Johnson, will be giving a series of lectures you should attend if you’re in the Greenville area. Here’s the info: Saturday, April 3, 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m. Computer Classroom, Mack Library Turning in quality seminary...
Digital Pacifiers
I have a 9 lb. 4 oz. excuse for everything these days. It really is remarkable how such a little bundle of needs can dominate the schedules of two full-grown adults. But he sure is a cute little bundle of needs. I’m surprised how fascinating he is. Every facial...
Buzz Off!
No, no, no, NO! Google Buzz lasted about four hours on my Gmail account. I admit, I don’t mind seeing my friends’ comments on Google Reader items (even though I’m trying to cut down on those, too…), but I simply do not need any more messages clamoring for my attention...
Logos 4 Seminar
Do you have the new Logos 4 but need some training on how to use it? Do you want personal attention from a B.S.N.-certified trainer? (B.S.N. = Bible Software Nerd.) Come to my Logos seminar January 23 at Heritage Bible Church in Greer, SC. You can sign up at my...
Black Friday
It was a black Friday indeed, but I had to do it. I sold my MacBook and bought a Sony Vaio. I have to have BibleWorks and Logos 4, and my somewhat older MacBook just wasn’t able to handle virtualizing Windows anymore. Rather than shell out $100-plus for a copy...
BibleWorks Pop Quiz
Want to keep your BibleWorks skills sharp? I formulated the following pop-quiz questions for my BibleWorks seminar a few weeks ago: Find all ESV occurrences in Paul of words beginning in, but not the word in. How many Greek OT verses are there with the forms κυριος...