At LoopConf 2018 I spoke about mental health issues. I feel like this is a topic that many developers, freelancers, and others in our industry need to talk about more. As a society though, we often times attach a negative connotation to the phrase “mental health”. Admitting that you have mental health needs is nothing […]
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Purchase of Full Screen Background Images From Pippin Williamson
A couple weeks ago, Pippin Williamson tweeted that he was looking for a new caretaker and owner of his plugin Full Screen Background Images. In recent years the plugin took a back seat to other projects that Pippin and the rest of Sandhills Development have been working on. He didn’t want to just give up on […]
Building Your First Plugin WordCamp Phoenix 2018
If you attended my WordCamp Phoenix 2018 talk Building Your First Plugin – A Complete Newbie’s Guide to Creating a Plugin thank you! It should be fairly obvious that a 45 minute WordCamp talk won’t have all the information you need to build a plugin. It’s a massive topic, so that is why I’m writing this […]
Personal Branding With Multiple Brands Is A Nightmare
Recently, Carrie Dils wrote a post titled A Personal Brand(s)??, whose basic premise was that she is one person with a lot of brands. That totally seems to describe me as well, and she hit the nail on the head when she said that this is a marketing nightmare. It’s a nightmare that I’ve been struggling […]
2017 Year In Review
This is my first “year in review” post. I’ve never done one before mostly because I never really took the time to reflect on the previous year. I’ve always been focused on what’s next. This year, I’ve been thinking a lot about what’s worked and what hasn’t. I decided to write a year in review […]