• Fifteen Minutes

    It’s amazing what you can do, how much you can produce, and how far you can run when you break the seemingly impossible task into smaller objectives.

  • WordPress 4.1 Includes a Session UI

    My attempts to build a session UI over the weekend failed. My attempt to build one during a team hackathon was sidelined so we could focus on, what seemed at the time, far more interesting code. Now, though, I can jump on board with the new session UI being merged into WordPress 4.1!

  • Today’s Youth and Tomorrow’s Technology

    How many times will today’s youth be told “you can’t do that” before they internalize it, begin to believe it, and doom us to a future of technological mediocrity?

  • Gauging Your Audience

    You can’t judge your audience until you meet them.

  • Strategically Building Content

    If you’re strategically building content, a large part of your strategy must be consistency.

  • WordPress Comes of Age

    LoopConf will be expensive, but it’s also exactly what we need in the WordPress community right now.

  • Packing for a Trip

    How long did it take you to flesh out the foundation of a WordPress plugin the first time you did it? How long does it take you today?

  • Keep Your Environment Clean

    I run a streamlined, sandboxed development environment to keep my system clean. It changes the way I structure projects – for the better!

  • Open Sourcing Awesomeness

    I pride myself now on working with some of the best WordPress engineers in the world. At 10up, our clients know they’re getting solid editorial projects backed by even more solid engineering. There’s some magic in that, but most of it is learned.

  • Community and Micro-celebrity

    Celebrity is a great thing because it gives us a target to reach for or drive towards. It can also be a paralyzing force when that target becomes unreachable due to the nature of its celebrity.