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- 10. Juli 2013It’s hard to beat fourteen files and an image folder
Sometimes I think theme frameworks just aren’t a good thing for the end user. When it comes to the experience with the least friction, the most welcoming to a new user, and the least technically compl … - 2. April 2013My experience looking for an RSS service to replace Google Reader
This morning I spent some time investigating feed readers and services to replace Google Reader. A lot of internet users have been since Google announced Reader is going away this summer. It’s easy to … - 22. März 2013An update on The WPCandy Quarterly #2!
I’m happy to announce that we’re finalizing the second issue of The WPCandy Quarterly, in the last stage before sending it off to the printers. It’s an exciting — but busy! — time, and we’re most psyc … - 19. März 2013The true value of a WordPress theme: Hermes Themes and a $200 price tag
$35, $75, $40, and $200. One of these doesn’t sound like the others. Dumitru Brinzan, who has a long history in WordPress themes at WPZOOM, has started a new theme project called Hermes Themes. The sh … - 11. Februar 2013Theme Show #12: “The Compliment Sandwich”
In our second Theme Show episode of the new year, “The Compliment Sandwich”, we stick to our new format and dish over four new themes and pick one to rule them all. Well, for another seven days that i … - 11. Februar 2013Review: Professional WordPress Design and Development, 2nd Edition
Let’s start this review with an honest admission. While in the 90s I collected (and read, mostly) tech books like they were going out of style. These days I barely get my hands around a book, let alon … - 8. Februar 2013Sweet Plugin: TablePress, the successor to WP-Table Reloaded
About two years ago (yeah, really!) I reviewed the WP-Table Reloaded WordPress plugin on our show The Sweet Plugin. After a rebranding and reworking of the code, WP-Table Reloaded is now TablePress. T … - 8. Februar 2013Reader theme review: Minimal, but not in a lazy way
Reader is a theme by new theme shop WP Minima, a brand which sells entirely on ThemeForest at the moment. They’ve released two themes so far, one free and one paid. This is the paid theme, which costs … - 8. Februar 2013The Story of WonderThemes: Why starting a WordPress theme marketplace isn’t easy
Michael Kimb Jones — or Kimb, as he prefers people call him — sat waiting for his time to stand up and speak. There he sat, on the ground floor of Surgeons Hall at the Royal College of Surgeons, runni … - 7. Februar 2013WPCandy Roundtable #3: WordPress Meetup Discussion with 4 co-organizers
Let’s talk about WordPress meetups! On this episode of The WPCandy Roundtable Podcast, I asked four awesome WordPress meetup co-organizers to chat about what makes a quality meetup and how they do wha …