Category: welcome to the working week
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Go forward. Move ahead.
This week was my first week away from Event Espresso. What’s that you say? You didn’t know I was leaving? Well, it wasn’t an easy decision. Pros of working at Event Espresso Some of the things I loved about working with Event Espresso was being part of a great team, being able to contribute to…
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This is why I read Chris Lema
If you asked me a year ago who Chris Lema was, I wouldn’t be able to tell you. My experience up to that point was a brief mention by my friend Josh at Event Espresso that his was a blog worth reading. Chris tweets a lot — one of my biggest turn-offs when I am…
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Holy Botnet, Batman! How do I change my admin username?
You may have heard about the massive security threat toward Joomla and WordPress sites. (If not WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN???) There are lots of posts around the web on the subject, but not a lot of answers to “well, how do I change my username from admin?” This post answers that question. Answer 1: You don’t…
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Cat Signal on Post Stat.us
Brian posted a link to Cat Signal on Post Status. It may not be the same thing (yet) as being Dugg but it’s still pretty cool. I still need to write up a post on how and why I wrote the plugin… Cat Signal: An advocacy plugin for the Internet Defense League : Post Status.
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How to crash IE9 with CSS
Don’t trust your bug reports, aka how to crash IE9 | import unhotel | The onefinestay tech blog.
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Event Espresso videos
Threw together a couple videos for Event Espresso today. Besides the staff meetings and the last live Event Espresso hangout, this is the first time I’ve really gotten to use my new boom for a video. Pretty happy with the result (particularly the second video) which makes me look forward to finally starting on the…
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My first course on Pluralsight
It’s happened. And it was much more work than I had originally anticipated. Much listening to (and cringing at) myself talk and trying to edit out all the “uh”s and “um”s (or as many as I could manage). Content wasn’t an issue, it was a matter of organizing the content into a structure and providing…
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When I’m too smart for tech support…
This isn’t the first time I’ve contacted web hosting tech support only to find out they couldn’t help me and managed to fix the problem myself. This time the support on the other end was HostGator. To their credit, the rep I talked to seemed to genuinely want to help. However, after 40 minutes it was…
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Permission to say “no”
CreativeMornings • During his CreativeMornings/NewYork Benefit talk,….
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WordPress + Koding == Awesome
I just discovered that you can install a live WP site on Koding. Here’s how I set mine up: WordPress on Koding | jazzsequence on Koding.