Happy to announce the release of my latest project for Wiley Publishing. The For Dummies division is launching a new series called “…In A Day For Dummies” which are short e-books geared toward helping you learn a new skill “in a day”. Wiley Publishing decided to pilot this new series with books on WordPress since it’s such a damn popular service (can ya blame them??) and because the WordPress service seems to lend itself …
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Yoga Barn Web Site Launch
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 …
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.
Speaking at WordCamp Atlanta on WordPress Theme Basics
I’m excited to be presenting at WordCamp Atlanta on February 4th, 2012! Atlanta holds a special place for me because I was supposed to be living there by now – -but life intervened and I ended up staying here in Wisconsin. During my ‘moving to Atlanta’ moving phase, however; quite a few members of the WordPress community in Atlanta displayed so much of that famous southern hospitality and reached out to see if they could …
Pin ItThe 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, …
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