Bible Jim - hiding His light under a virtual basket
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | No Comments »It never ceases to amaze me how as a Body of individuals whom collectively and voluntarily ascribe just about every other aspect of our lives to a set of well-defined tenants and standards, that we are so hard-headed when ...
No promiscuous text found at Scottsdale Christian Church
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in Proverbs 13:13, Proverbs 19:25 | 2 Comments »If I had to say one thing nice about the website for the Scottsdale Christian Church (SCC) of Scottsdale Arizona, it would be that it is devoid of the 'promiscuous text' found on some other sites that publish entire ...
Riot at Ephesus Revolution: art project or effective web site?
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007 Posted in Proverbs 13:13, Proverbs 19:25 | 1 Comment »I’ve always liked ChurchMarketingSucks.com – which is why I leapt at an opportunity afforded by one of their interns when they asked for assistance reviewing a new church/community web site in a blog post yesterday. I like to classify such ...
APlus Web Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, Web Design and Fertilizer
Friday, July 15th, 2005 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 6 Comments »Just a while ago, I got a mangled voice-mail message from someone named Jillian at APlus Web Hosting, Dedicated Hosting and Web Design. Well actually, all I got was Jilian at APlus, everything past that was messed-up. Fortunately (I'll explain ...
How to use DIV tags for Layout instead of Tables
Wednesday, March 30th, 2005 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 10 Comments »It’s not that I’m an anti-table zealot, rather I prefer to discourage the use of tables for simple issues of laying content side-by-side. For example, there are times you need to render stuff in parallel (that's side-by-side for those of ...
Religion is a ‘Chruch’
Sunday, January 30th, 2005 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 11 Comments »We all know know at least one atheist, agnostic or skeptic who boldly (and often blindly) asserts religion is a crutch. Much in part due to the overbearing legalism and spiritual abuse that goes on in a minority of cases. That ...
the Gospel, according to RSS and/or Atom
Saturday, February 7th, 2004 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 4 Comments »UPDATE 1:45pm Okay, I just now figured out what David Winer was referring to over at scripting when he mentioned "funky RSS" while discussing my efforts here. SO, here is the "not as funky" version of my proposed RSS 2.0 for ...
DailyManna 1.0 using XML::Simple
Thursday, January 29th, 2004 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 1 Comment »Tired of screen-scraping your Daily Verse? Can't wait to use XML instead? Well wait no longer as the good folks over at the International Bible Society recently began rendering their Daily Manna in a yummy variety of XML formats. Unfortunately, they ...
The Advantage of Logging Search Queries
Friday, January 23rd, 2004 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 3 Comments »Back in June, when I laid healing hands on the Redland Baptist web site, I used MovableType because it could be easily customized to work like a Content Management System, yet still retain its blogging capabilities. I did this because ...
The Perfect 404
Monday, January 19th, 2004 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 3 Comments »Fatigue, typing too fast, dyslexia, crumbs in the keyboard and bad handwriting are just some of the causes that come to mind that might put your users on the wrong end of a 404 page. I’ve even known a case ...
The Heal Your Church WebSite Redesign
Thursday, December 11th, 2003 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 7 Comments »Here's an invitation to those of you using aggregators such as FeedDemon to come check out the redesigned Heal Your Church Web Site. What's new you ask? First, we upgraded from MovableType 2.21 to 2.64. With this comes a host of ...
Sometime you just gotta break the rules
Monday, December 1st, 2003 Posted in Proverbs 19:25 | 7 Comments »Today's example is for all those times some 'misraelite' comes along some usability forum and 'bags' on on your site for not being absolutely 100% W3C valid, for using tables instead of CSS, or anything else they can think of ...
