I run a small web design and development company in the Hartford suburb of Simsbury, CT.
My goal is to create beautiful and usable websites that connect with people.
My passion is finding solutions to challenges that are presented to me.
My inspiration is from life, the world, and from you.
So I’m working on a site right now that incorporates the new bbPress plugin with WordPress. I’m testing the login/logout process, and since it’s now a plugin (instead of a standalone) you can use your WordPress logging for both things (the site and the forum). So I’m putting in a link for the logout url, via wp_logout_url(), and I’m following the Codex instructions for the redirect. but as I continue testing, I realize that the...
read more ›So a looooong time ago, I released my first WordPress plugin – expandable jQuery comment replies. I’ve been remiss in keeping it updated – it was written for WP 2.7, and here we are, almost on 3.1. So when I released by Back End Instructions plugin, I decided perhaps I should be a good girl and update my old plugin. Updating it locally wasn’t an issue. however, updating the repository…. that’s a different story. I...
read more ›So, you might remember, back in August, I wrote a plugin called “Back End Instructions” and popped it on my site for you all to freely download and use, if you wanted. If you recall, the plugin is for those of you who have a lot of clients that utilize WordPress, and you’ve written a custom theme for them, but no matter how many times you send instructions or answer their questions on how to...
read more ›One of this things I’ve learned from last year’s sabbatical is the need to take the reins. I knew this when I started the sabbatical, actually – that I was letting my business drive me, instead of the other way around. I spent the year trying to figure out how to make it work, and more often than not, I cam up blank. it’s an odd feeling – floundering. Which is how I often feel....
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