Tag: tom mcfarlin

  • Candid Conversation with Tom McFarlin About the WordPress Community

    Candid Conversation with Tom McFarlin About the WordPress Community

    Earlier this month, Tom McFarlin published a great post where he shares his perspective on the WordPress community. His post struck a nerve and instead of discussing it through comments, I invited him to a Google Hangout to have a candid conversation. Within the conversation, McFarlin and I discuss a number of topics, including: Community…

  • It’s Not a WordPress Problem, It’s a People Problem

    It’s Not a WordPress Problem, It’s a People Problem

    Tom McFarlin published a thoughtful piece on what he perceives to be the sad state of the WordPress community. Too many people are participating in behavior that is embarrassing from the outside looking in. It’s a long read, but it highlights the need for members of the WordPress community to stop and reflect on our…

  • Title Capitalization for WordPress Adds Convenience to the Writing Process

    Title Capitalization for WordPress Adds Convenience to the Writing Process

    If you’re a writer, keeping up with all the rules in the English language is tough. One rule I struggle with is properly capitalizing words in post titles and headings. Thankfully, there’s a plugin that takes care of this called Title Capitalization For WordPress developed by Tom McFarlin. When activated, post titles and content are…

  • WPWeekly Episode 129 – Interview With Tom McFarlin

    In this episode, we did something a little different. Instead of reviewing the headlines by ourselves, Tom McFarlin chimed in sharing his opinions on the headlines of the week. After going through the news, we spent some time getting to know Tom while finding out what happened at 8bit, what he’s doing with Pressware, updates…