Center for Mennonite Writing Launched
Last week marked the official launch of the Center for Mennonite Writing site. This is an especially exciting moment for me because, to date, this is my largest and most complex Web project. For some background on the idea behind the site, you can read a press release issued by Goshen College and subsequently picked up by the Mennonite Weekly Review.
The CMW site began its life as a Drupal-based site in the summer of 2007. At the time I was working on the project as part of a summer research program called Maple Scholars. This was my first experience ...
Welcome to my blog
I suppose I should begin with an introduction. I am Matt Yoder. I recently graduated from Goshen College, where I studied communication and graphic design. (For more about my academic career and work, see my portfolio and résumé.) In addition to Web and graphic design, my interest include skiing, singing, reading, crafts, and the Mennonite church.
I designed this site in the fall of 2008 as part of an independent study at Goshen College. I wanted to explore Django, a Python-based Web development framework. I had initially intended to use Ruby on Rails, but I was drawn to Django ...
