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The Best of ‘Crew’ – On Work, Life, Productivity, Writing, and Learning.
A few days ago I was reading the blog of one of my favorite web designers, NoSidebar by Brian Gardner. He wrote a post titled ‘The Best Resources for Consuming Creative Content‘ – a brilliant post, in which…
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WordPress 12th Anniversary
Twelve years ago Matt announced the first official release of WordPress. Fast forward 12 years and WordPress has: More than 80 WordCamps WorldWide 6 Major version releases 800+ Core Contributors since the first release 23% Market Share of the Internet…
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WordCamp Minneapolis: Powerful Local Development Environments with Brad Parbs
At WordCamp Minneapolis, Brad Parbs from WebDevStudios runs through an awesome presentation on creating and using Powerful Local Development Environments using Vagrants.
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9 Lessons To My Son in Respecting and Treating Women
Random Acts of Knightness At the time of writing this, I am not a father nor do I know if I will ever have a son. But the world has mistreated, looked down upon, and disrespected woman for…
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#WooMattic: The WooCommerce Acquisition by Automattic
Everyone, who is anyone, is talking about it – even Drupal (yup, all linked). Mark Forrester and Magnus Jepson of WooThemes, and Matt Mullenweg of Automattic, announced today that Automattic has successfully acquired WooCommerce – one month before Automattic’s…
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The First WooCommerce Meetup in Cape Town
On 25 Feb 2015, I attended the first (of many to come) WooCommerce Meetup in Cape Town. The event was organised through the meetup.com group with the main topic for the evening being eCommerce in South Africa. Though, the…
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HELL YES! or No: A Simple Decision Hack for a Happier Life
Making decisions is possibly the hardest thing I ever do. The less decisions I have to make, the happier I find myself. Of course, this does not apply to areas of life where decision making is either a…
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Why You Should Not Aim for Success and What To Do Instead
We all have goals, dreams, and aspirations. There is always something we hope to achieve that we think will make our lives much better and will help us attain glorious happiness. We tell ourselves stories that if we…
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Why I am an Atheist.
Over the last year (as of writing this) I have come to a life-changing conclusion, God (god) most certainly does not exist. I am an atheist. But, like many other non-believers I have no affinity to the label, I…
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You are already perfect.
The Japanese have two very beautiful philosophies that have intrigued me lately. Not the kind of ‘intrigued’ one becomes because of knowing something to be weird or absurd, but more because it isn’t.