With any new addition to someone’s life there can be a resistance to change. Last week we rolled out the ClearOS Server on out Network at the Church. There were a few hiccups with the Web Filter being “too” effective. This led to several questions left unanswered by the stock ClearOS or Dansguardian “Access Denied” page.  In order to make [...]

Every so often, I run the reports on my server that tell how many page-views (or “hits”) that the various sites I administrate (BrentLacy.com, and several others..). I was very pleasantly suprised to see the traffic numbers for MinistryPlace.Net have been increasing beyond what I could imagine. Because of the increased traffic, there are a couple small changes on the [...]

Smashing Magazine just released a hard copy book called 10 Principles of Web Design. They have a great overview article that covers some tips that are good to remember for both beginner and experienced web designers. Link via [Smashing Magazine]

In case you missed it, CNET gave a final look at 15 Sites that called 2009 their last year. Among the victims were Geocities, Windows Live Events, Yahoo Briefcase and more. [Link to full story on CNET]

This is the fist in a new series at Ministryplace that is going to look at
church websites that are done well (and maybe some later that are not done as well)…..
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Southridge Church
(southridgechurch.ca)

*What They Did Well*:
- Good use of whitespace on homepage
- Good color scheme
- Very easy navigation
- Easy to find service times
- The [...]

Not Long ago, ChurchCrunch took a look at IE 5.5 and the comparison to
methods of doing Church in America. I found some of the points very
thought-provoking….