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PodCampNashville: a #pcn11 recap
Yesterday downtown Nashville was invaded by 600+ of the brightest and best geeks in town as the Cadillac Ranch opened its doors for the third annual PodCampNashville. People turned out in droves to hear speakers talk on creativity, development, design, marketing, public relations, and all other manner of speaking sessions. I spoke on WordPress,…
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Firefox 4 and CSS3
Some interesting tidbits are arising now that Firefox 4 is out in the wild. It turns out that Firefox 4 will accept both the standard and –moz specific versions of CSS3.
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Tales of a *Camp Veteran – Maximizing Your PodCamp Experience (for #pcn11)
The Nashville PodCamp (coming up this Saturday) marks my 15th camp experience, both as a speaker and as a participant. The past three years I’ve held privilege to attend camps all over the country, but the Nashville camps (and the southeast in general) seems to have the best handle on how to have a good…
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Why the Answer “Google It” Isn’t Cutting It Anymore
I love helping people out with WordPress. Sure, I don’t use the official channels like the forums or stack exchange, but I love helping out people on Twitter. I do lurk on the aforementioned services, though, and unfortunately have noticed that there’s a recurring trend that pops up from time to time that really bothers…
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Exclude Non-Standard Post Formats from the WordPress Post Count
I’ve been diving into WordPress’ new post-formats lately, and was able to quickly implement some of the new features into the site. I’ve really taken hold of two post formats: statuses (like a facebook status or a tweet) and links (to non-studionashvegas news, mostly from the WordPress world). But, I got to thinking – these…
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Thursday Conversations: HTML5
One of the best new features of 3.1 – this brings Internal Linking to the forefront, allowing you to quickly link to old posts, pages, or other content types. Admin Bar Also super important – this adds a bar to any logged in user that has commonly used functions or actions within easy reach –…
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What’s New in WordPress 3.1
WordPress 3.1, codename “Reinhardt”, released today to much fanfare and rejoicing to all. But what’s so special about the new version? Look no further: Internal Linking One of the best new features of 3.1 – this brings Internal Linking to the forefront, allowing you to quickly link to old posts, pages, or other content types.…
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WordPress in the A-T-L (Atlanta, Here I Come!)
I’m exhausted after DNow weekend (6 middle schoolers staying at my house over the weekend) but had loads of fun. Now that it’s past, it’s time to switch back to WordPress mode and pack my stuff. Wednesday evening I’ll be in Atlanta, GA talking to all the awesome people at the WordPress User’s Group about…
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BlogInfo – One Tag with a Whole Lot of Awesomeness
One of the most versitile tags in my arsenal that WordPress gives me is a fun little tag called <?php bloginfo(); ?>. By itself, it’s not much fun, but when you add in a variable, it can tell you anything you need to know about your blog. Like what, you ask? name description admin_email url…