Episode 24 – Dan Cameron and Sprout Apps
Dan Cameron, a freelance developer that has been working with WordPress since before version 1.2, joins us to talk about his history and Sprout Apps.
Podcast E025 – Targeting a WordPress Theme
This week I talk about the 2 ways to targeting a theme when working with clients. Upcoming Events SoCal WP Meetup – August 20, 2014 South Bay WP Meetup – August 21, 2014 Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.0 Beta 4 Segment 2: Targeting Themes My thoughts on helping clients pick a theme that will…
Podcast E024 – WordPress Security Options
This week I talk about WordPress security options after a client site was inflected with malware. Upcoming Events – Weekend of August 15th WordCamp Maine WordCamp Grand Rapids WordCamp Birmingham WordCamp Montreal Segment 1: In the News WordPress iOS APP was updated Segment 2: WordPress Security Options Sucurri WordFence iThemes Security Mail Poet Malware Removal…
Episode 23 – Helen Hou-Sandi
Helen Hou-Sandi, a WordPress core developer, joins us to discuss how she got into WordPress.
Podcast E023 – Lets Talk About Social Media
This week I welcome Melinda Milner as Social Media Correspondent and we discuss a few of the latest FaceBook issues. Upcoming Events WordCamp Omaha WordCamp Russia WordCamp LA Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.0 – no new is good news! Still on track. Segment 2: Introducing Melinda Milner – Social Media Correspondent #FaceBookDown Facebook…
Podcast E022 – Highest Ranking vs Most Popular Plugins
This week I talk about Highest Ranking vs Most Popular Plugins as well as answer a listener question on Theme Choice (and leaving WIX) Upcoming Events WordCamp Columbus, OH WordCamp NYC, NY WordCamp Fayetteville, AR Segment 1: In the News WordPress Beta 2 still the latest and set for release August 27th WordPress 4.1 set for…
Episode 22 – Zack Katz, GravityView, and Plugin Pricing
Zack Katz joins us for episode 22 to discuss his history as a plugin developer and his flagship product, GravityView.
Podcast E021 – Fixing a REALLY old WordPress Site
This week I describe the process I went through to repair a WordPress installation that was 6 years old and never updated! Upcoming Events WCLAX Tickets Wordcamp Milwaukee Wordcamp Auckland Wordcamp Vancouver Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.0 Beta 2 – 170 Changes! Segment 2: A little maintenance can go a long way!…
Podcast E020 – 5 ways to manage your 404 Page
This week I discuss 5 ways to manage your 404 Page Upcoming Events WCLAX Tickets on Sale –> 12noon – July 14th! SouthBay WP Meetup Wordcamp Milwaukee Wordcamp Auckland Wordcamp Vancouver Segment 1: In the News WordPress 4.0 Beta 1 – Quick recap. Segment 2: 5 Things to do with your 404 page. Segment 3: Tool of…
Episode 21 – Philip Arthur Moore, Themes, the Customizer, and WordPress 4.0 Beta 1
Philip Arthur Moore joins us, a prolific figure in the WordPress theme development world.
Podcast E019 – Making Money with WordPress!
This week I answer a listener email sent about monetizing your WordPress website. Upcoming Events July 11-13 • WordCamp Kansas City, MO July 12-13 • WordCamp Bournemouth, UK Segment 1: In the News WordPress released 4.1.3 of the iOS App. New theme on WordPress.com “Big Brother” Segment 2: Making money with WordPress A listener sent an email..looking…
Podcast E018 – Hi Fives All Around – My 5 favorite plugins!
This week I share my five favorite plugins that I use most often. Upcoming Events July 11-13 • WordCamp Kansas City, MO July 12-13 • WordCamp Bournemouth, UK Segment 1: In the News Not a bunch of newsy items from WP HQ. I did however add a blog post to the website… and plan on doing so…
Episode 20 – Failures in Development, Airplane Mode, Commoditization of WordPress Themes and TimThumb
Episode 20 gets into a discussion about how our failures as developers can hugely influence how we work now and the processes that we use in our day to day development.
Podcast E017 – Listener Questions, Answered!
This week I answer listener questions from Heather & Elliot. Upcoming Events WordCamp Seatle WordCamp Manchester WordCamp Romania Segment 1: In the News My favorite Drag n Drop framework Headway officially released 3.7. Segment 2: Q/A Slicing Dicing PSD to WordPress Renaming WP Database – Hostgator Tutorial on changing DB Name Segment 3: Tool of the…
Podcast E016 – Scrub those backup files!
This week I discuss spring/summer cleaning when it comes to your backup files… Upcoming Events WordCamp Seatle WordCamp Manchester WordCamp Romania Southbay WP Meetup SBDC Presentation Segment 1: In the News Last week I mentioned Wordcamp OC, what I forgot to mentioned was that most of the sessions were video taped. They can be…