Making the most of the
World Wide Web

In a previous tutorial, I showed some inventive uses of the PHP rand and switch functions. You can do all this (and more) with JavaScript. So, for the sake of balance, here is how you make a Magic 8 Ball in JavaScript. Continue reading »

Consistency of vision and clarity of purpose are essential when blogging, but that does not mean you always need to stick to the same format. Blogging is an inherently creative activity. Today is a good day to shake things up a little. To express yourself in a way you haven’t tried before. Here a just a few ideas of new formats you could try on your blog, some of which I will be using over the next week or so. Continue reading »

The best way to learn good practice in making and maintaining websites is to learn from others. No website is perfect and simply copying something which you like the look of will land you a lawsuit for intellectual copyright infringement – but you would be mad not to take inspiration and learn from others’ mistakes. Casting a critical eye over other websites trains you to design better and produce better content. There are at least three good reasons to review the next website you visit. Continue reading »

@gledhillonline for news, updates, chatter and stuff I think you ought to read. @aligledhill for chatter, updates, stuff I think you ought to read, and the odd joke I think deserves an audience. Continue reading »

My personal blog contains occasional reviews and articles on things which have caught my attention, particularly on theology, culture and politics. Continue reading »

The BigBible Project seeks to draw Christians from all churches and none into deeper engagement with the Bible through local reading groups and online conversations. I write a monthly article on using digital innovations in discipleship, church and outreach. Continue reading »