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WordCamp Website Tips for Organizers

WordCamp Website Tips - Use Planning Checklist
Posted June 4, 2018October 20, 2024

If you’re organizing a WordCamp for the first time, it can be really daunting. This year was my first year as lead organizer and the biggest difficulty for me was the website. I wanted to share some of my WordCamp website tips so that it’s hopefully easier for you! There’s […]

Category: Open Source SoftwareTags: Event Organizing Events WordCamp WordPress

Filter Posts by Author in wp-admin

Posted May 23, 2018October 20, 2024

When working on my company’s intranet site, we realized that we wanted to be able to quickly sort through all the posts by a particular author and didn’t necessarily want to switch between the front-end and wp-admin. It took me a while to be able to find the hook for […]

Category: Web DevelopmentTags: Hooks WordPress

WordCamp Kent 2018

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Posted May 12, 2018October 20, 2024

WordCamp Kent is just around the corner now! (June 9-10) If you happen to know me in person, you know I’ve been knee-deep in planning for this event for almost a year now. WordCamps are designed to teach people about WordPress and its capabilities, get an understanding for the open […]

Category: Open Source SoftwareTags: Event Organizing Events WordCamp WordPress1 Comment

My Favorite Gmail Labs Features

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Posted May 9, 2018October 20, 2024

I use Gmail for my personal email, but there are some basic features that it’s missing out of the box. Gmail Labs are basically like browser extensions but for your Inbox. There are a lot of different features that can improve your productivity. These are my three favorites: Canned Responses […]

Category: Web DevelopmentTags: Work Smarter Workflow

Email Writing Tips for WordCamp Organizers

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Posted April 24, 2018October 20, 2024

This year, I’m the lead organizer for WordCamp Kent, June 9-10. Though I was an organizer last year, I wasn’t deeply involved in the process – especially involving being the “face” and collaborating with sponsors and speakers. My involvement last year was more of a role where I shared my […]

Category: Open Source SoftwareTags: Events Fun WordCamp WordPress

Debugging .gitignore

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Posted April 23, 2018October 20, 2024

Here are my favorite (most frequently used) resources for debugging .gitignore files: I found this resource on a random hunch that there would be some way to audit or trace back ignored files to see which rule in particular was causing the file to be ignored. After searching for a […]

Category: Web DevelopmentTags: .gitignore Sourcetree Version Control

Sourcetree Jump To Commit/Branch

Posted April 11, 2018November 17, 2024

Something I’ve found really helpful within Sourcetree is the “Jump to Commit/Branch” feature. You can find it on the top right, above the short commit numbers when you have a branch selected in the left pane. You can enter either a full commit number, a short commit number, or select […]

Category: Web DevelopmentTags: Career Sourcetree Version Control Workflow

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