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Usability Testing on the Cheap

Taking the time to ensure your site is for your customers By asking your potential users what they like you may be surprised.  Usability test all of the time and ask people what they are feeling while moving through the … Continue reading Usability Testing on the Cheap

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100% Secure Doesn’t Exist

Security starts with you Dre Armeda discusses how to protect you computer and and the way that you pass information.  Security is always a big issues and taking the steps to keep your computer and information is important.  Once again … Continue reading 100% Secure Doesn’t Exist

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Good content can be simple

Picking a niche can get you a great following quickly Instead of looking at what can make my blog better, start looking at what can make my blog unique. The you part of your blog. What makes your blog unique … Continue reading Good content can be simple

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Making WordPress and How You Can Help

Contributing to WordPress can make you a better coder So looking at Andrew Nacin’s slide of some of the main contributors to WordPress. I am number one feeling very old, and number two didn’t realize that the average age of … Continue reading Making WordPress and How You Can Help

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WordPress Development: Tracking your code with Version Control

Reno Local Sterling Hamilton on Version Control Using version control can save you and your company thousands of dollars and save you hours of heartache.  Git and Subversion are completely different tools and you need to know why before determining … Continue reading WordPress Development: Tracking your code with Version Control

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What’s Your Site’s Content Life Cycle?

The Power and Flexibility of WordPress Michael “Mitcho” Erlewine WordPress is a great content management system, but needs to be used and set up correctly for the end user. The ultimate user is used to doing things a certain way … Continue reading What’s Your Site’s Content Life Cycle?

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WordPress Network Effects

Luke Pilon shares the momentum that WordPress has experienced since the beginning. Think about who you would like to meet at WordCamp, find them and reach out.  The community grows with that first step.     Slide deck presentation: WordCamp … Continue reading WordPress Network Effects

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Avoid the WordPress Black Holes

Ed Adkins Reno local shares his years of WordPress experience If you have been using WordPress (or the Internet) for any length of time you have had an issue or two.  Ed Adkins has done a great job putting together … Continue reading Avoid the WordPress Black Holes

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Child Themes as a Path to Awesome

From Start to Awesome in Under an Hour: An Intro to StudioPress Child Themes John Hawkins is a self proclaimed WordCamp junkie speaking at the Reno Tahoe WordCamp for the 3rd consecutive year. Using Genesis With all of the options … Continue reading Child Themes as a Path to Awesome

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“Kick Ass” Keynote from Joshua Sally Strebel

Win Win Win = Success The founders of Page.ly take the stage to discuss how to join the community that is WordPress. Do the right thing and treat your customers and partners the way you would like to be treated … Continue reading “Kick Ass” Keynote from Joshua Sally Strebel

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