by nomadone
on October 4, 2012
in Events, Wordpress
I’m just about to leave for WordCamp Cape Town 2012, my favourite tech event of the year and it looks like this one’s set to be bigger and better than any of the previous WP related events I’ve attended. I’m also loving the fact that it’s beingĀ hostedĀ at one of my favourite places in Cape Town [...]
by nomadone
on September 21, 2012
in Wordpress
I’m super excited to see the new developments planned for the 3.5 release of WordPress. People have been requesting a more user friendly experience in the WordPress Media Management department for some time and rightly so, considering the platform is used so much nowadays for managing all kinds of web media. Have a look at [...]
by nomadone
on August 23, 2012
in Uncategorized
I’ve got my next WordPress Course being planned in Cape Town but just for the life of me can’t find the time to work on marketing, so I’ve decided to offer referal commissions for anyone referring paying students. I’ve used the nice little Affiliate plugin for setting up a simple affiliate program. The plugin allows [...]
by nomadone
on August 20, 2012
in Uncategorized
I’ll be hosting a WordPress BootCamp Style Course running over 4 Saturdays in Cape Town’s CBD covering al aspects of WordPress site Building & Management. No Code involved, all administrator/user level skills, tools, Tips & Tricks.
by nomadone
on March 28, 2012
in Education, Training, Wordpress
My First Independent WordPress Course – Cape Town I’ve finally mustered up enough motivation to launch my own independent Public WordPress Course in Cape Town. I’ve been wanting to do this for ages since I’ve been teaching WordPress Development since 2008 privately, within companies and on behalf of Friends of Design Cape Town. It a [...]
by nomadone
on March 28, 2012
in Online Marketing, Productivity, Strategy, Web Design
I’m not a big reader when it comes to novels and function in general, I just find the fantasy a bit of a waste of time to be honest. But when it comes to books covering practical knowledge on the stuff that matters to me, I’m a bit OCD. So i’ve been trying to clear [...]
by nomadone
on January 29, 2012
in Uncategorized
Hot on the heals of the successful defeat of the move to impose SOPA / PIPA, a new even more dangerous piece of legislation seems to have just reared it’s ugly head. This follows the the recent action against one of the web’s most prominent file sharing networks MegaUpload(being taken down), showing us that though [...]
by nomadone
on January 18, 2012
in Web
Today, January 18 is SOPA Blackout Day, and international internet strike aimed at voicing opposition to the internet censorship bill SOPA/PIPA being pushed through by the US government. WordPress are fully behind the anti-SOPA movement, as well as many other major web players like Wikipedia. WordPress.com is purposely censored today in protest. Wikipedia is about [...]
by nomadone
on December 13, 2011
in Wordpress
WordPress has just releases version 3.3 with an impressive list of UI enhancements to further improve the ease of use of our favourite CMS
by nomadone
on October 28, 2011
in Training, Wordpress
I’ve been teaching WordPress theme development for the past few years, not an extremely advanced curriculum, but the nuts and bolts. Yesterday I had my first tutorial published on envato networks new wptutsplus.com site. It’s great to see your work published in recogonised spaces. I hope to roll out at least another 8 – 10 [...]
by nomadone
on October 27, 2011
in Entrepreneurial, Productivity
Having designed the website for TheiPlex.co.za recently, and being a solo artist working from home, coffee shops etc, I decided to give their co-working spaces a bash out of desperation to find a space to concentrate better on work. TheiPlex is situated in the newly developed Boulevard Complex in Woodstock just outside of the CBD [...]
by nomadone
on October 8, 2011
in Events, Wordpress, WPCPT
This presentation was prepared in less than a day after emergency notice standing in for a cancelled speaker. For the full presentation website visit www.the-colab.com/wordpress-cms