Living Open Source

A blog and portfolio of Tim Hyde:
→ Web Creative for church and non-profits;
founder of WordPress-Driven Church;
maker of fine themes on the ThemeLoom.
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    We are More than Gold Medal Winners

    More than Gold Medal Winners

    Last Sunday, I presented the church at West View with our motto text for 2012 – and since this is Olympic year, we chose a text to fit. read on

    9 Awesome BuddyPress Themes

    I thought I would follow-up on my last post with a round up some of the best BuddyPress themes available. read on

    Building Community with BuddyPress

    Simply put, BuddyPress adds social networking features to your WordPress site.    With BuddyPress you can build a social network for your church, school, or charity all built on the solid and familiar WordPress platform. read on

    Projects

    WordPress Driven Church

    WordPress Driven Church

    The dedicated WordPress-Driven Church site, provides step-by-step guides to getting started as well as a growing directory of churches using WordPress to run their web site.
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    Theme Loom

    The ThemeLoom provides free and premium WordPress themes, many of which have been designed for churches. read on

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    Talk 2

    Talk2 is about creating resources to help disciples of Jesus engage more deeply with themes of life and faith. Talk2 is an ongoing work done in conjunction with a local Anglican colleague and friend, John Draycott. read on

    WordPress

    WordPress is the world’s best blogging and content management system. And it is free! Here you will find links to themes, plugins and other WordPress related stuff. WordPress is what drives this blog. read on

    About

    Hi, my name is Tim Hyde. I am a web designer/developer and minster (part-time) of a local Baptist Church in Hartlepool in the North East of England. I create and develop digital stuff, especially for churches and non-profits. I am founder of WordPress Driven Church and the Theme Loom.

    If you would like some help with WordPress or are interested in working with me on other creative projects, then do get in touch.

    Oh and I sometimes do non-digital painting which can be found on my painting blog

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