Tag: lessons

  • WordPress Freelancer Adam Soucie on the Dangers of Accepting Credit Cards

    WordPress Freelancer Adam Soucie on the Dangers of Accepting Credit Cards

    If you’re running or opening a new WordPress business, you should read Adam Soucie’s warning on the dangers of accepting credit cards. Soucie, a WordPress Developer based in Orlando, Florida describes what happened after working with a client that claimed to be hearing disabled. Soucie went through the usual process of sending over a contract,…

  • What WordPress Taught Me About Open Source

    Fifteen years ago, I was living life as a teenager. I didn’t play sports in high school nor did the typical things high school kids do. Instead, I was a computer junky or a nerd as some people called me. I had my very own computer handed down to me from my dad. An AMD…

  • Mark Jaquith on WordPress 3.6 Postmortem and Post Formats UI

    One of the most anticipated features of WordPress 3.6 was the new Post Formats UI which would have exposed the feature to users who may not have known of its existence. Unfortunately, near the tail end of development for 3.6, Mark Jaquith made the announcement that the feature would be exiting core and that the…

  • WordCamp Montreal A Success

    The feedback is starting to come in regarding this past weekends WordCamp Montreal event which I followed on Twitter and it looks like the event was a success. At least one person, Laura Roberts has published her thoughts and lessons learned while attending the event. She also highlights the fact on why you should be…