Thomas Griffin is all over the place. And I mean that in the best way possible. He’s an expert WordPress developer of both themes and plugins. He’s a talented golfer. He’s a WordCamp speaker. Oh yeah, did we mention he’s the guy behind Soliloquy? Check out the interview below to catch a glimpse into his skill and personality as today’s WPOI (Word Person of Interest):
Hey guys! It’s the best day of the week (in my opinion)! I have some new and updated plugins to share on today’s roundup. It took a look at the php snippet for theme designers plugin and it looks like a nice little utility. Here’s the rest of the list. Anyone else using any of the update plugins?
The rise of the smartphone has been good for WordPress developers. Millions of clients have used WordPress to transition to mobile and grow their businesses. But going mobile is a double-edge sword. As clients go mobile they get more sophisticated and want to take full advantage of smartphone features – but WordPress doesn’t support many of these out-of-the-box. So what do you do when a client says: I want a customer to see nearby stores on their phone! Or something similar? How can you make sure that you win the job rather than an app developer? In this article I’m […]
What if there were WordPress School? Would you take courses in there or would you like to teach in there? Or both? I know I would. John Saddington wrote an article about it and asked us to dream a little. Well, let’s go off road! One of the first thing we need to do is curriculum of WordPress school. There are many sources where you can read (Codex, WPTuts+, Pippins Plugins, Theme Hybrid) and learn about WordPress. You can attend WordCamps, local meetups and (future) training workshops but that’s not we’re after. Our goal is to study WordPress basics and […]
P.J. Onori had to expect that his free WordPress Theme on Smashing Magazine was going to force a lot of pageviews, right? Of course! SmashingMag is a huge site with tons of followers and readers and has been known to tank much smaller sites when referenced. P.J. was ready. In fact, he had created his theme called Frank specifically for speed and performance under fire and he wisely chose the “demo” site as his own personal blog as a living example of the theme. Of course, he can’t really ever change his theme now that it’s locked up as the […]
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