• WordCamp Providence 2012 Session Video

    In case you missed it, I was able to speak at WordCamp Providence last fall. My session was entitled Plugin Development – Stirred not Shaken. This presentation makes sense of the pandemonium of plugin development by breaking it down into three stages: planning, implementation, and release, while providing resources and discussing best practices. If you missed…

  • Are We Too Busy?

    “To do nothing is the most difficult thing in the world. It is also the most intellectual.” – Oscar Wilde

  • The Subculture of Chess

    The Subculture of Chess

    Another great mini documentary from Thrash Lab. This one is about Chess culture in New York City. Photo courtesy of Fetmano on Flickr.

  • Support Code.org

    “I think everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer because it teaches you how to think.” – Steve Jobs, The Lost Interview Awesome video! Do you agree with its message? Learn more at Code.org

  • WordPress Theme Customizer Guide

    In WordPress 3.4, a feature called the Theme Customizer was introduced. This is a great guide that breaks down adding support for this feature to your themes. The WordPress Theme Customizer: a Comprehensive Developer’s Guide  

  • Font Awesome

    Really cool font for use with Twitter Bootstrap. In a single collection, Font Awesome is a pictographic language of web-related actions.

  • The Right Way To Use $wpdb->prepare()

    Make WordPress Core: PHP Warning: Missing argument 2 for wpdb::prepare()

  • WordPress 3.5 Download Counter

    Have some time to stare? http://wordpress.org/download/counter/  

  • The Hall of Stats

    The Hall of Stats

    An alternate Major League Baseball Hall of Fame populated by a mathematical formula. They say, “It’s the Hall of Fame, not the Hall of Stats.” But what if it was? The Hall of Stats removes everyone from the Hall of Fame and re-populates it based on a mathematical formula. You decide which Hall is better…

  • WW2 Tweets from 1940

    I really wish I paid more attention to this Twitter account. A great example of how Twitter can be utilized for education. Tweets by RealTimeWWII