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Creating a Local DNS Server for TLD Locally
Lately I’ve been finding the joys in the little things in my work life. I’ve been fortunate enough to be spending the last couple of days working on some internal tools that we’ve been using internally for the last year or so, and I’ve had the opportunity to grow. During this time however, I’ve found…
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How to Increase your Local Development Time with Bash Scripting
Over the years, I’ve written about my development environment. I’ve gone from using the internal LAMP stack that comes with Mac OS X to using MAMP, and now back again. Some of my recent work has forced me back out of MAMP and into the internal LAMP stack of Mac OS X. Of course there’s…
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Moved to a New Host for a New Year
I’ve been wanting to get back into blogging on a more regular basis. I’ve been working on a lot of cool things, and when I feel like I have time, I jot down some ideas and create them as drafts here. They have yet to come to fruition… That’s about to change. I started the…
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New Design for a New Year!
I always work on polishing off my blog around the first of the year and this year is no different. One of the things I wanted to do was try running my own custom theme again. If you weren’t aware, I’ve been a big advocate of Headway Themes for the past couple of years. Since…
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Inspiring Action through Simon Sinek
Have you ever thought about selling a product or service? Or how about how so many people consistently stand in long lines when new Apple devices come out? Today I wanted to post about an older TED Talk by Simon Sinek. I came across this the other day before starting a redesign, and wanted to…
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7 Easy Ways to Improve Your SEO on Your WordPress Site
Have you recently started a blog but started to notice you aren’t getting the traffic you wanted? Are you not getting the traffic you want? Today we’re going to take a look at 7 easy ways to improve your SEO right off the bat! Submit Your Site to Google, Bing, and Yahoo I’m sure this…
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Resurrecting My Blog
Well I figured it was only fitting a few months after I made myself a goal of blogging more (again) that I’d find time for other things, but not blogging on this site. It’s funny because while I said I was going to blog more on here, I’ve actually been blogging over at Headway Themes and…
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Choosing a WordPress Theme You’ll Love!
Continuing from my previous post, I thought I would tell you about the process I took to select a theme, the requirements that it had to meet, which themes I decided on, and which ones made the cut. During the summer of 2009, I started freelancing for various friends, family and small businesses. Because my…
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Why I Moved from Rails to WordPress Development
A few years ago, I made a big life altering decision to move back from Ruby on Rails development to WordPress development. The first real programming language I learned was PHP. I started with WordPress back in 2005 but shortly after that I abandoned it for Ruby on Rails. It was popular and not a…
