CaboPress: WordPress Conference Nirvana
Add an Author Box to the Beaver Builder Theme
Tools, Links and References for WordPress Professionals
My primary development tool is a narcoleptic 2011 Macbook Pro. It works hard, but those old bones just don’t function like they used to. Recently, after completing a fresh install of the OS, I was transferring my favorites from a backup and it occurred to me that I have a rather large collection of WordPress…
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Hit Pause and Take a Break
Yesterday, I had to just walk away from my desk at least three times. I was struggling with an issue on a client site, befuddled by a membership solution for our startup and stressing about a proposal I submitted last week. I kept digging and tweaking and poking and cutting and pasting and reading and…
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2015 in the Rearview
There’s this saying about not being able to shine a turd. Well, it’s true. I would love to reflect and highlight the positive, but if nothing else, this year has reminded me that sometimes you just have to accept things as they happen, adapt and move forward. It’s difficult looking back to identify many positive events from…
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Just Another Sassy Grid
There are a LOT of grid systems out there. I’ve used and abused quite a few of them, but have always found them to be too verbose or too limited or just a PITA to use. In the past I think the only system I used for more than a single project was Chris Coyier’s…
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My Sublime Text Setup
Update (01/20/2015): I forgot to include one of my favorites Hayaku. I’ve also quit using Bracket Highlighter (found it a bit annoying) and Color Picker (it’s hard to beat Frank). I’ve been on the Sublime Text bandwagon for a while, but have put off upgrading to version 3 until this week. In the process of…
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WordCamp DFW and clicking publish.
So, WordCamp DFW just wrapped up! It was my first WordCamp and I’ve gotta say it was pretty dang inspiring. I’ve been to a few other design conferences and while the production may have been bit more extravagant, they had nothing on the genuine enthusiasm for community that I felt at WordCamp. Cory Miller‘s keynote,…
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