Redland Youth Ministries
Monday, April 14th, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 7 Comments »For the past two weeks, you may have noticed my blogging has slacked-off. This is not because I’m slacking off, but because I’ve been busy. Aside from the obligatory task of "rendering unto Ceaser," and with a visit from my ...
Scripturizer 1.2, now with MT Plugin-ability
Monday, March 31st, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 49 Comments »Hey all, love the feedback. So much so, there's a version 1.3 I'd rather y'all reference. And to kill confusion, I'm removing the current code snips/examples so we're not trying to maintain updated legacy code. Thanks! I look forward to your comments over ...
Redirect without breaking the Back button
Sunday, March 9th, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 5 Comments »Sometimes we need to redirect users from an old page to a new page. Or as what sometimes happens with church web sites, from a single page for one particular ministry, to an entire subsection of pages. The only problem ...
What does it mean to Color Reduce?
Wednesday, February 19th, 2003 Posted in How-To, Titus 2:7 | 28 Comments »Chances are, I'm going to use a technical phrase or speak some other form of geek that may not translate well into your common vernacular. In those cases, contact me as IreneQ did when I used the phrase "color reduce" ...
Go ahead, Mock my Site
Monday, February 17th, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 5 Comments »One of the important techniques I learned from Vincent Flanders' original book was that you should first use a graphics application to mock-up what you want your site to look like. Of course, this should be done ONLY after you ...
Christian Web Services Part Deux
Monday, January 13th, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 1 Comment »First off, let me thank so many of you who responded both in public comments and private email to my post this past Friday entitled "What About Christian Web Services?" I believe it will have the desired effect on some ...
What About Christian Web Services?
Friday, January 10th, 2003 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 24 Comments »Anyone remember the Google or Amazon APIs? Anyone remember my July 24, '02 "An Open Letter to Christian Media Outlets" where I asked various existing online resources such as the BibleGateway and CrossWalk to provide the Christian web servant community ...
using .profile to export shortcuts
Friday, December 20th, 2002 Posted in Titus 2:7 | No Comments »Here's another ancient draft I dug up. I posted this one after my wife (a.k.a. all-knowing Unix Chix) reminded me how to create/export environment variables that I could use as shortcuts when navigating the command line shell. For example, you'll notice ...
VerseScrape 0.2
Saturday, November 30th, 2002 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 8 Comments »Got a comment from Matt Irvine over at TerraNova.org regarding VerseScrape 0.1 that read "uh oh! when the verse has parenthesis in it the verse scrape acts up! i guess there's no real way around that." For those of ...
mod_rewrite madness part one
Tuesday, November 19th, 2002 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 8 Comments »As you recall from my "proof of concept" articles, I'm thinking of tweaking either MovableType or pMachine so I can use it as one would use a content management system. This of course raises several issues, not the least of ...
Undisclosed Location
Friday, November 1st, 2002 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 1 Comment »"For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open." - Mark 4:22 I want to cover a topic today that I'm hoping won't give cause to abuse ...
Son of Not So Simple Redirect
Tuesday, October 15th, 2002 Posted in Titus 2:7 | 1 Comment »Some good email going back-n-forth on this redirect issue. The funniest being NZ's reply to one of us who said "work through your service provider" to which he responded with a very politely worded version of "duh!" Sometimes we ...
