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title: "194 – WELS Hacker: Web Sites and Word Processing"
description: "This week the WELSTech Podcast discussion topics include free web sites and Microsoft Office Web 2.0 style. The discussion: A place in the cloud – The WELS Hacker summer series continues as Martin and Sallie share ideas for creating web sites and working with files on the Internet. FAV 5: Free Web Site Platforms Microsoft Office in the Cloud Community […]"
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# [194 – WELS Hacker: Web Sites and Word Processing](https://welstech.wels.org/2011/07/27/194-wels-hacker-web-sites-and-word-processing)

 Written by [Sallie Draper](https://welstech.wels.org/author/sallie-draper) | Jul 27, 2011 5:00:17 AM

This week the WELSTech Podcast discussion topics include free web sites and Microsoft Office Web 2.0 style.

[https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_194.mp3](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_194.mp3)

Podcast: [Download](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_194.mp3) (24.2MB)

### The discussion:

A place in the cloud – The **WELS Hacker** summer series continues as Martin and Sallie share ideas for creating web sites and working with files on the Internet.

- [FAV 5: Free Web Site Platforms](http://salliedraper.com/blog/2011/07/24/fav-5-free-web-site-platforms/)
- Microsoft Office in the Cloud

### Community feedback:

- (21:28) Pastor Thomas Smith from [Emmanuel](http://www.emmanuel-wels-owatonna.com/) in Owatonna, MN was happy to get online registrations for their summer VBS – via their brand new registration form!
- Links shared in the [WELSTech Diigo group](http://groups.diigo.com/group/welstech): 
    - [The Google Shades Project](http://stumpteacher.blogspot.com/2011/07/google-shades-project.html)
    - Grooveshark
    - [What Should Elementary Students Be Able to Do and When](http://www.edutopia.org/blog/elementary-technology-skills-mary-beth-hertz) 
          - Thanks to the [Martin Luther College Library on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Martin-Luther-College-Library/201435092397) for that link!
    - [Delivering Streaming Video to Mobile Devices](http://visuallounge.techsmith.com/2011/07/delivering_streaming_video_to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+VisualLounge+%28Visual+Lounge%29)

### The featured artist:

(32:26) We close the podcast with the music of Koine ([www.koinemusic.com](http://www.koinemusic.com/)| [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/pages/Koine/63717794924?ref=ts)) – *Fight the Good Fight* from their “Church Bells” CD

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