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( intuition + investigation ) > memorization

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
Lance Willett is the theme team lead at Automattic, and in this post he describes the power of intuition and investigation, and how much more powerful these characteristics are than memorization. If you are passionate and curious, you can achieve…

GoDaddy has acquired Media Temple

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Brian Krogsgard
Hosting
In a shocking move (to me), GoDaddy has acquired fellow hosting company Media Temple. According to the post on TechCrunch, Media Temple's 225 employees will continue to manage its 125,000 customer base as a separate entity. GoDaddy has apparently been…

How long does it take to master WordPress?

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Brian Krogsgard
Business
Tom McFarlin received an email asking him how long it would take to master WordPress. Tom's answer is fantastic. I do have something in addition to what Tom said to keep in mind as you are on your journey (note…

Simple Google Maps for WordPress

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
Recently, a friend asked me what I recommended for a super simple Google Maps plugin. I didn't have a good answer. Plugins I'd seen were either just widgets, or had too much going on. Somehow I had overlooked Pippin Williamson's…

Ghost has launched to the public

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
I know it's not the WordPress platform, but it should be of interest to WordPress people. Much of the buzz around Ghost centers around it being an alternative to WordPress for blogging. Well, Ghost's source code is now public on…

Good decisions, else options

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
Joen Asmussen is a designer for Automattic, and he's responsible for much of the look of WordPress.com's home page and for the Twenty Thirteen theme. In this post, he warns about using the Decision Not Options mantra of WordPress as…

Personal note: I’m joining Range

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
I'm happy to say I'm joining Range as a Junior Partner. You can read more details on my personal blog and the Range announcement post. I officially start with them at the end of the month. The career change doesn't…

Parent to child post relationships

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Justin Tadlock has another nice tutorial out where he guides you in the relatively simple function that adds a metabox to a post screen to be able to assign a post parent from another post type. This is highly useful…

Plugin to report content for moderation in bbPress

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Brian Krogsgard
WordPress News
Chris Coyier commissioned Josh Eaton to build a WordPress plugin that allows bbPress logged in users to report topics and replies as spam. Once reported, the content gets a new status and moderators can choose whether to allow it or…

WP Engine rebrands and restructures

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Brian Krogsgard
BusinessHosting
Few brands in tech have skyrocketed in exposure like WP Engine in the past couple of years. WP Engine has experienced massive growth, and they are showing signs of acting very much like a grown up company. Rebranding WP Engine…

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