Just got back yesterday from an awesome trip down to North Canton, Ohio for WordCamp. Steve, Rogan and I all camped for the weekend down there and had a great time. I got to experience speaking at a WordCamp for the first time and it was amazing. I got lots if nice compliments for both […]
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I’ll be speaking at WordCamp North Canton
Got the news a couple weeks ago that I’ll be among the speakers at the upcoming WordCamp in North Canton, Ohio. This will be my first opportunity to speak at a WordCamp and I’m pretty excited about it. The two sessions I’ll be presenting will be: Theme Customization Best Practices Enhancing the Admin UX for […]
Hello Christmas plugin
I love Christmas. I love getting into the holiday spirit during this festive season. There’s just something awesome about this time of year. I mean people randomly go out of their way to say “merry Christmas” to you all the time with bright smiles on their faces. The rest of the year? Let’s just say […]
The Best WordPress Forms Plugin
There really doesn’t seem to be much contention on this topic. Gravity Forms. Duh. Gravity Forms is an amazing WordPress plugin for generating forms, especially complicated ones. Recently we have been picking up some pretty big projects that require relatively complex forms for things like event registrations and product rentals. Gravity Forms was the natural […]
How to set author avatar as default featured image in WordPress
I’ve had this blog for a long time. I was originally on Blogger long before I discovered how wonderful WordPress could be and became fairly adept at developing websites with it. Eventually I did opt to move my blog from Blogger to WordPress and am happy I did. So much functionality and features! The problem […]
Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Chicago 2013
Recently had the privilege of attending a town hall discussion with Automattic founder Matt Mullenweg at the 2013 WordCamp in Chicago. The entire weekend was amazing and filled with highly informative sessions as well as abundant opportunities for networking with exactly the kind of people I want to get to know. But Matt’s talk was […]
Quick CMS chat
I haven’t been using Blogger for a while. I believe I have moved on to bigger and better things. These days I spend most of my time developing in WordPress which is the most popular and, in my humble opinion, the best content management system on the web. Admittedly though, I have no real issues […]