Development Tools I Could Never Live Without
At Rare Assembly, I am currently the only developer. Of course that means I get to wear more than one developer hat! A typical day involves a bit of systems administration, plenty of front end...
View ArticleBarCamp Nashville 2014 Recap
I am so happy to have attended this year’s BarCamp Nashville! It was another fantastic BarCamp – perhaps even one of the best I have been to. I first came to BarCamp back in 2009. It was such a...
View ArticleMatt Mullenweg’s State of the Word 2014
Last year I did my own write up on the SOTW, but honestly Brian Krogsgard sums it up better than anyone else. So much goodness in there.
View ArticleIntroducing MaterialPress – A Material Design WordPress Theme
Lately I have been doing so much theme development, it’s pretty much almost all I do every single day. And I love doing it, but I never get to share my work or my code nearly as much as I would like...
View ArticleWP Plugin Directory
http://wpplugindirectory.org/ – find the best WordPress plugins for your site sorted by Reviews, Categories, Tags, Download Count, Last Update Date, Rating and Votes!
View ArticleWP Event Organiser
Over the past few years, I have worked on a number of sites requiring an events feed of some type. Rather recently, I decided to give WP Events Organiser a shot and have found it is a very simple but...
View ArticleFight 215
“Section 215 is unfortunately cloaked in secrecy. Some day that cloak will be lifted, and future generations will ask whether our actions today meet the test of a democratic society: transparency,...
View ArticleWhat Twitter Can Be
Great write up on the current state of Twitter, and where it could, and perhaps should, be heading.
View ArticleWhy Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software
Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software
View ArticleWhat’s Coming to alexpatin.com
I have neglected the blog a lot this past year. This blog has never really had one specific topic or purpose. It has always just been a home for all things I run into on the web. I have been writing...
View ArticlePost-Humanism and the Singularity
The last 12-18 months have been some of the most interesting in my life to date. In that time, I have spent countless hours trying to better understand myself, and understand the world around me...
View ArticlePost-Humanism and the Singularity Pt. II
This post is a continuation of a series of posts related to Post-Humanism and Singularitarianism. You may read Pt. I here. No matter how far deep we go into exploring the fundamentals of reality, even...
View ArticleMy Big Takeaway from WordCamp US 2017: Gutenberg
As some of you may know, I’ve been involved in the WordPress ecosystem and community for several years now. Over the weekend, I volunteered and attended WordCamp US 2017, the national WordPress...
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