Volleyball/Webmaster Status Codes
Some of the crazy thoughts that go through my head... yesterday I was watching some of the other teams play at De Smet (where I'll be coaching the freshmen volleyball team this year), and I thought of...
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A Good Reason to Not Use Flash
Need I say more? This is from a cookie-cutter Wordpress site with some flash mixed in with a template. The flash was only added to make a little transitional animation for the navigation bar.HTML5, and...
View ArticleUsing Google's New Font Library for Headings...
Today Google announced they'd help advance web typography by hosting open-sourced fonts on their CDN, and by giving the code to easily embed fonts on websites on a new website, the Google Font...
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The Office of Web Development [UPDATED]
[UPDATE: Post on the Archdiocesan website about the new Office of Web Development.]At a meeting with the Archdiocesan Curia yesterday, Archbishop Carlson thanked everyone for their service in the...
View ArticleColumn in the Review: Catholics should be leaders in online communications
I recently had the first of, I hope, many columns on Catholic online evangelization in the St. Louis Review. I will post the column here for archival purposes, but you can read the column on the Review...
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Drupal 7 Released - The World's Best Content Management System
Today, January 5, Drupal version 7.0 was released (download Drupal here). Drupal 7 release parties will be held worldwide on January 7 (which also happens to be my birthday - yay!).Congratulations to...
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Catholic Tech Talk's Top-Five Diocesan Websites
Catholic Tech Talk, a Catholic tech/web discussion website, recently posted what they believe to be the five best Catholic Diocesan websites, and I'm happy to report that our very own Archdiocese of...
View ArticleDreaming in Drupal
How do you know you've been thinking about work too much? When your wife relates a conversation she had with you in the morning, and you don't remember a word, but can definitely see how what you said...
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flockNote v3 is Launched
Lest I forget to mention it, flockNote's 'version 3' website has been launched as of Wednesday afternoon! I spent many (if not most) of my waking hours working on the website and hundreds of features...
View ArticleWYSIWYG Editing on iOS 5
Thanks to iOS5's support for contentEditable text areas, rich text editors like TinyMCE and CKEditor (two of my favorites, which I install on many Drupal sites using the WYSIWYG module) now work great...
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New Tool for Telling Time: Alltheti.me
After staring at a todo in my inbox for a few weeks, I finally got around to doing it on the flight back from Boston yesterday. I simply wanted an easy, quick, at-a-glance way of telling what time it...
View ArticleChecking in at Church: Parish website development
Lisa HendeyThis presentation was given at the 2011 Catholic New Media Conference. Below are my notes on the presentation:Why Bother?Educate about the ChurchProvide parish informationOutreach to...
View ArticleHostGator Cyber Monday Deals [sponsor]
I got an email from HostGator yesterday alerting me to some really awesome deals for their web hosting services; for Cyber Monday, they're giving half off pretty much all their hosting plans:Shared...
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Catholic New Media Conference 2012 - See you there!
I'll be attending the 2012 Catholic New Media Conference in Dallas/Fort Worth from August 29-31; will I see you there? This year will be the largest CNMC yet, with a ton of great speakers and separate...
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Spirit & Truth - Archbishop Robert Carlson
The image above was taken at Spirit and Truth St. Louis' Thursday night Benediction, this week with Archbishop Robert J. Carlson (Archbishop of Saint Louis, MO). Spirit and Truth is a community of...
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Spirit & Truth - Archbishop Robert Carlson
The image above was taken at Spirit and Truth St. Louis' Thursday night Benediction, this week with Archbishop Robert J. Carlson (Archbishop of Saint Louis, MO). Spirit and Truth is a community of...
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Spirit & Truth - Archbishop Robert Carlson
Spirit & Truth - Archbishop Robert Carlson The image above was taken at Spirit and Truth St. Louis' Thursday night Benediction, this week with Archbishop Robert J. Carlson (Archbishop of Saint...
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