Comments on: Central Church http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/ musings from those on the journey Wed, 7 Jan 2009 19:15:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Gareth 'LovesTha' Pye http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170272 Gareth 'LovesTha' Pye Sun, 24 Jun 2007 05:25:42 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170272 Not providing such a service when its the best available is bad design :) There are only two things that I really dislike about the current forge web site, barely any text on the main page. and the use of numbers for all the page url's, although many places do that (wordpress is an exsample of a good use of urls, dates should be in numbers, post names should be words) Not providing such a service when its the best available is bad design :)

There are only two things that I really dislike about the current forge web site, barely any text on the main page. and the use of numbers for all the page url’s, although many places do that (wordpress is an exsample of a good use of urls, dates should be in numbers, post names should be words)

]]> By: Lance http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170101 Lance Sat, 23 Jun 2007 07:49:34 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170101 I've found the best way to search Signposts is to use google's advanced search... and specify to only return results from the site www.signposts.org.au I’ve found the best way to search Signposts is to use google’s advanced search… and specify to only return results from the site http://www.signposts.org.au

]]> By: bec http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170100 bec Sat, 23 Jun 2007 07:06:11 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170100 Lance - true, and while I like "hanging out" here, it's not the best design I've come across. It's difficult to search for a start!! Lance - true, and while I like “hanging out” here, it’s not the best design I’ve come across. It’s difficult to search for a start!!

]]> By: Lance http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170094 Lance Sat, 23 Jun 2007 06:36:36 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170094 "Any sites that are online community ?" Ummm... www.signposts.org.au “Any sites that are online community ?”

Ummm… http://www.signposts.org.au

]]> By: bec http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170091 bec Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:57:21 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170091 I'll have a think Neal... Phil - in case it isn't clear from my posts above, please don't think that my views of the advert say anything about my views of the event!! I’ll have a think Neal…

Phil - in case it isn’t clear from my posts above, please don’t think that my views of the advert say anything about my views of the event!!

]]> By: Neal T. http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170090 Neal T. Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:44:32 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170090 Both. Besides promoting our states and events, we are in the process of building the site into an online community where people can share resources etc as they strive to be incarnational and missional in Oz. BTW - I really appreciate your post and your work Phil. I know that you are woking hard and that the Transition stream is making a huge difference. Bless you! Both. Besides promoting our states and events, we are in the process of building the site into an online community where people can share resources etc as they strive to be incarnational and missional in Oz.

BTW - I really appreciate your post and your work Phil. I know that you are woking hard and that the Transition stream is making a huge difference. Bless you!

]]> By: bec http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170089 bec Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:36:38 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170089 what sort? forums? blogs? what sort? forums? blogs?

]]> By: Neal T. http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170088 Neal T. Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:32:59 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170088 Thanks for comment about the Alongsider's ad.... fixing it. Any sites that are online community ? Thanks for comment about the Alongsider’s ad…. fixing it.

Any sites that are online community ?

]]> By: bec http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170086 bec Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:02:02 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170086 The revolutionary nyc site looks good, but it's not very user friendly - I hate those splitscreen websites where you can only scroll half of it. So clunky to use! The revolutionary nyc site looks good, but it’s not very user friendly - I hate those splitscreen websites where you can only scroll half of it. So clunky to use!

]]> By: Lance http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170084 Lance Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:50:40 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/06/22/central-church/#comment-170084 "Can you suggest any sites to look to make it not appear like one out of the “Happy Clappy Christian Life Centre Book Of Website Creating”?..." The trick is to care...while looking like you're too cool to care. In these situations I generally fall back on 'what would Jay Bakker do'..and 'what would Bono do?' http://www.revolutionnyc.com/ http://www.u2.com/ (refresh for new page pictures) Beyond the page design...information is presented in plain type for people to easily read. To be honest...I can't even read the Alongsiders ad on my browser ..because it's not a PDF where can you zoom in on the small white type on the black background to read it...so I've got no idea what it's about. http://www.forge.org.au/content/view/96/ “Can you suggest any sites to look to make it not appear like one out of the “Happy Clappy Christian Life Centre Book Of Website Creating”?…”

The trick is to care…while looking like you’re too cool to care.

In these situations I generally fall back on ‘what would Jay Bakker do’..and ‘what would Bono do?’

http://www.revolutionnyc.com/

http://www.u2.com/ (refresh for new page pictures)

Beyond the page design…information is presented in plain type for people to easily read.

To be honest…I can’t even read the Alongsiders ad on my browser ..because it’s not a PDF where can you zoom in on the small white type on the black background to read it…so I’ve got no idea what it’s about.

http://www.forge.org.au/content/view/96/

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