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Explorers & Gamification: “To Boldly Go Where No Man Has Gone Before!”
Reading time: 2 minutesExplorers are, by far, the hardest group to please. They thrill in the hunt of the unknown and new, and love to face difficult challenges. On the one hand, an explorer doesn’t need a clear goal to engage with a ‘construct’ – they’re quite happy jumping in with both feet and seeing what the world…
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A Twitch Overlay for Spotify (via last.fm) that Works!
Reading time: 2 minutesI have a guilty pleasure in that I love streaming on Twitch. A few times a week, I throw on some on some good music, fire up a video game, and broadcast myself sucking at playing video games and hanging out with my viewers. Over the past few weeks, I’ve found the need to showcase…
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Socialites & Gamification: “Better, Together”
Reading time: 2 minutesSocialites, in games, love the idea of spending their interactions (and time) with other players. There are two main reasons why a socialite continues to use a platform or game. One, they enjoy the features you’ve implemented to keep them around. Two, the people they have met are on your platform as well. If either…
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3+ Things Every Content Creator Needs In 2020
Reading time: 3 minutesThere is no better time to stake your claim online. The Internet, one thought to be a ‘passing fad‘, is still here and going stronger than ever. But it’s not enough to just put your voice out on every social media platform you come across. In order to truly succeed online, there are certain necessities…
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Twenty-Twenty
Reading time: 2 minutesBut for real, though… who’s still blogging in 2020? Me. At least, I should be, and so here we are. I’d love to be one of those people who say that “2019 was a year of <insert whatever amazing things happened here>” but, really, that’s not what it was for me. It was growing, but…
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Add a Product List to WooCommerce’s Order Columns
Reading time: 2 minutesIf you’re running WooCommerce, the Orders screen is a great way to see – at a glance – what’s going on in your store. However, there’s one thing that it absolutely doesn’t show: the products that people have ordered. The code below changes that – it gives you a special column in your Orders screen…
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Trello as a Streaming/Content Calendar
Reading time: 3 minutesI have actually swapped over to ClickUp as a Content Calendar (and project management tool) but for someone who needs a more simple solution, this is still a VERY valid tutorial. A ClickUp tutorial is coming soon! Today was a great day at the office: we’ve been using a super-bloated, crazy to use task-management system…
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Shadowbringers: The Best Final Fantasy Game In Ages (And Possibly… Ever)
Reading time: 3 minutesIt’s a tale as old as tales themselves. The Warrior of Light quests across the realm to vanquish the Darkness that has overtaken the people. Good triumphs over evil, and the hero/heroine rides off into the Sunset having done their good deeds for this adventure. Except… it’s not. It’s a world where Light is over-taking,…
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High Ed Web 2017: A Hart(ford) for Higher Ed
Reading time: 2 minutesShadowbringers takes us to “The First”, one of several shards of the universe that’s split off from “The Source”. This universe, while somewhat similar to our own, has been overrun by Light. We are sent there to save The First from being overtaken, and (by doing so) to become the Warriors of Darkness. This is…
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Final Fantasy XIV, Shadowbringers: My Top 5 List
Reading time: 2 minutesIn just two days, the gates will open wide and the adventures of Eorzea will descend upon the First Shard to guard it against the flood of Light. The preliminary patch notes were released today so everyone’s been pouring over them in hopes of learning what information they can before the big opening day celebrations…
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