Learn-By-Example Catholic Web Development - Articles List 5
Articles on computing and emailing
Redirect Harmful Spam by Availing of Boxbe.com Email Service: To save on
time, energy and money in dealing with unsolicited and harmful email
spam, we need not purchase anti-spam applications or programs for small Catholic
web site development and social networking. Using Boxbe.com's email service can
help us redirect all unsolicited email messages to a public email address of our
preference. It also saves us on a lot of email space in our
formal web developer email inbox. Whereas before we may have taken time to
delete these spam messages to reclaim the storage space of our email inbox
for more formal communication, all these spam will now be redirected to a
public email address which we need not open regularly as our formal web
developer email inbox.
Saving an Old PC, an XP OS, and Computer Peripherals: In these times of
global economic uncertainty, it would be wise to really save on
money by thinking creatively of as many means and ways to save on computer systems
and peripherals. The global economic stress need not hamper any Catholic, who wants
to be part of Pope Benedict XVI's call to mission on evangelizing this digital continent.
The ideas of saving your old PC, your XP OS and other computer peripherals can help
the Catholic mission on the Net to continue despite the financial difficulties of the times.
Articles on mobile technology
2 Easy Ways of Mobile Blogging in the New Digital Continent: With the increase
in the production of camera-equipped mobile phones and
other handheld devices connected to the internet, blogging as a traditional form of
writing content on the Web, is now an activity continued through mobile devices. Mobile
blogging, or "moblog", as some writers would term the activity, is possible through 2
easy means: starting your own mobile blog or sending a blog post via e-mail to an existing
blog. This article will show how these two easy ways through the blogging services of
Blogger.com.
Articles on site enhancement
Embed Drop-Down Menu for Basic Catholic Web Site Development: In this
article, you can get the code to embed a drop-down menu in one
of your web pages. This menu can lead you to access various Catholic and
Technology books, blogs, links, videos, news, and search for basic and
small Catholic web site development.
Third-Party Apps from Bloglines and FriendFeed to Parse .xml Files in Multimedia
Format: Transforming .xml files to .html is called parsing. Parsing involves a
complexity of code. To save us on time, energy, and money, we can use the
third-party apps of Bloglines and FriendFeed, to "parse" for us our site and
blog feeds, and all other multimedia content, for the purpose of basic and small
Catholic web site development.
15 Easy Steps to Place Google Custom Search for Your Site:
Part of producing a very usable web site design is to have a search
box on the upper right-hand corner of the home page. For
advanced web developers, they may have the know-how to design their own search box
application. But for basic and small Catholic web site development, we need not study
the complex code to needed to produce a search application on our site, because Google has
designed a customized search application for small web site developers to place on
their site. This custom search box includes the presentation of Google AdSense in the search
results. Those who search your site will be given additional relevant information through
the ads. Given in this article are the 15 easy steps needed to place a Google Custom
Search application for your site.
Articles on web content writing
21 Leads to Better Catholic Web Content Development: To offer a
better service of Catholic content to readers, we can integrate
real-time news events with references from Catholic history and traditions.
This type of content will be relevant, because of its up-to-date news
information, and also have ample space for deeper thought, through the
references to the Church's history and traditions. The key to produce
such content is good timing, adequate classic Catholic literary sources,
and a good real-time publishing system.
The Net of the Fishermen: "Thinking with the Church": One of St. Ignatius of
Loyola's contributions to the Church in a set of rules and some counsels for
"thinking with the Church". His good example can help develop in us an
outlook which thinks with the Church, so that Catholics can obey the
authority of the Church in matters relating to orthodox thinking and
ethical standards of acting. This article will mention Church documents
to help Catholics on the Net follow ethical guidelines and norms in the
use of the internet. The documents mentioned can guide any Catholic individual or
family to proclaim the gospel on the Net, and to promote a culture
of respect, dialogue and friendship in the "new digital continent".
Articles on web 2.0 and social networking
Networking with Catholics in the New Digital Continent: Social
networking is very popular that many would immeditately equate the
activity of networking to sites like Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter,
Friendster, and Hi5. However, to engage in networking on the Web in its fullest
and complete sense, knowledge of basic and small Catholic web site development is
necessary. As a web developer, we can be part of the very fabric in which the Web
was woven since its conception. And we can give and share more with others, as
the learning process of web development can lead anyone into greater productivity
- forming us to become part of the vanguards of the Web's evolution from a
Catholic context and perspective.
8 Basic and Small Catholic Social Networking Techniques: This article
lists down eight different techniques and ideas for building a small Catholic
social network online. The eight techniques and ideas are:
the magic number 150; the magic of altruism on the Web; networking with Catholics
loyal to the Pope; networking from "the roots"; keeping your social network profiles
private; networking with cost-effective systems; keeping up-to-date with the Church
on the internet; and building your network at a conservative pace.
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