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January, 2008

Presidential typography

January 29th, 2008

Here is a nice article examining the typefaces used by the various presidential campaigns, and what those typefaces communicate.

Upgrading to Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon

January 29th, 2008

The other day, I had to buy a new monitor. The one I had been using for three years finally croaked, and so I turned to eBay to get another one.

Interview with Brian McLaren

January 28th, 2008

A couple of days ago, the Charlotte Observer had this interview with Brian McLaren, in preparation for his visit to the city this weekend.

Dear Bill Clinton

January 22nd, 2008

Great little letter to Bill. Worth a read.

The Gutter

January 21st, 2008

Craig Gross of xxxchurch.com writes The Gutter. I've followed his ministry for some time, and admire the places he goes and the things that are accomplished through him. This book is a great introduction to ministry outside of the methods that are typically considered to be normal.

CSS and inflexible CMS’s

January 21st, 2008

I don't write about CSS as much as I'd like to. I spend a lot of time working with them on an advanced level, however, both in my day job and in any side projects. I spent a few minutes looking around on Google for issues that arise when designers need to work with and use CSS within the confines of a CMS that does not allow access to things inside the head of the document.

On designing my own website

January 18th, 2008

So, at long last, I have taken a couple of tentative steps in designing my own website.

A memory of the 90s

January 18th, 2008

If you remember when the Chicago Bulls were the best thing ever, and basketball was worth watching, have a look at this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rc11-pt_X6g (I'm not a big fan of embedding videos into my site; I'd rather provide a link).

This Beautiful Mess – Part Three

January 18th, 2008

With part three of This Beautiful Mess, I decided to write a post about the rest of the book by section, rather than by chapter.

Sun Microsystems to acquire MySQL

January 16th, 2008

Today, Sun Microsystems announced an agreement to acquire MySQL AB, the developer of the open source MySQL database that powers Google, Facebook, and any number of other websites around the world.

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Jonathan Stegall is a web designer and emergent / emerging follower of Jesus currently living in Atlanta, seeking to abide in the creative tension between theology, spirituality, design, and justice.

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