Every once in awhile, I need to do a site project for fun and entertainment. One that I am not working with a committee or answering to a board of multiple people, a site project that is fun and enjoyable. Not that there is anything wrong with my professional projects, it just doesn’t hurt to do one for fun, ya know what I mean? In August of last year, I started a regular Yoga practice …
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Quayle For Congress on WordPress
Thrilled to see a site that I worked pretty hard on finally launched and live: Quayle For Congress. Ben Quayle is the son of former Vice-President, Dan Quayle; and he is running for Congress in the state of Arizona. I completed this project in partnership with Red Yawp Digital – - they provided the PSDs and I developed the site using WordPress with custom post types and jQuery work.
The Economy of WordPress (speaking of that … need work in 2012??)
First, big thanks to WordPress for keeping me busy and in business. I recently completed a video interview (publish date T.B.A.) where I was asked about the WordPress economy and the commercial ecosystem that has evolved around the WordPress platform. One of the points I made in my answer was that if it were not for the insane popularity and success of the WordPress software, as well as its open source nature and the GPL, …
Allure Themes: New Theme Releases and an Upgrade
Been busy, busy over at Allure Themes. Since I last update here, I’ve released 4 new themes: Khaki, Hallowed, Bella and So Pink! Today, I also released version 1.2 of the Allure Foundation, which brings several new features and enhancements. Oh, and since I updated here last – I’ve switched from being a PC user to a Mac user. It wasn’t painful – will update more about that switch at a later date.
A theme and a book release – my day is done
Today saw the official release of the 4th Edition of my book: WordPress For Dummies (an entire MONTH early) … Free themes, bonus content, and all! Today also saw the release of a brand new theme over at Allure Themes called Varied. I think I’ve done enough damage for one day – enjoy your weekend!
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