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a small recap of #wcfay

CMDR Mitchcraft

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I’m sitting back at my desk after a looooong series of flights back from Fayetteville, Arkansas today coming back from their inaugural WordCamp.  Chris Spencer did a fantastic job organizing an army of volunteers and sponsors, and the event was fantastic.  I’m hoping I get to go back next year, because there’s an immense pool of talent brimming from Fayetteville.

WordCamps always get me fired up to do cool stuff, and it was a catalyst of sorts for not only getting some cool stuff done with client work, but also for my own personal work.  After seeing the capabilities of WordPress 3.0 and what I can look forward to (and giving a session briefing on what it can do) I’ve decided it’s time to really get serious about a new site design.  So, look in the upcoming weeks as things change around the studionashvegas front – new offerings, new content, and even some new formats [screencasts, video, you name it].

studionashvegas, wcfay, wordcampfayetteville
  • Jetpack 3.0, An In-Depth Look: New Modules, New Design

    Jetpack 3.0, An In-Depth Look: New Modules, New Design

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    Jetpack – WordPress’ popular “modular” plugin – released a major update on May 20th, and with it came a slew of major design changes and a few additions to the plugin, dubbed “Jetpack 3.0”. Those familiar with Jetpack will recognize a lot of the same great functions you know and love – just wrapped in a nice, pretty…

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  • WPThumb: Bringing Back The “Hard Crop”

    WPThumb: Bringing Back The “Hard Crop”

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    One of the most useful features WordPress has is the ability to create custom image sizes from uploads.  This takes the guesswork out of design, as it allows me to specify exactly the dimensions I need for my image.  For a long time, WordPress had the ability to switch between a “soft crop”, which basically…

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