Archive for the ‘Productivity’ Category

Hosting Your WP Plugin with Aptana and Subclipse – Video pt. 2

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

wp-pluginThis is the 2nd part of this 3 part video series on hosting a plugin on WordPress.org.  There are 3 easy steps to accomplish this, but you need to do them all and you have to do them in order.  So if you haven’t already gotten your WordPress Subversion repository in an email, take a look at Part 1 of this series here. Here in Part 2, we’re going to download and install the Aptana IDE to use as a graphical interface to subversion.  WordPress very helpfully provides instructions for the bare basics needed to use SVN to get your plugin hosted. picture-4Take a gander at the image at the right.  That sent shivers down my spine.  I did download SVN and tried a few SVN commands from the terminal.  And they worked, but I really wanted something a little more point-and-click.  And Aptana was it.

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PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin Released

Monday, January 19th, 2009

UPDATE:  7/12/2009 -PhotoSmash 0.3 has been released.  Its new homepage is just getting started, so you might need to browse below if you don’t find what you looking for over at Smashly.net.  Thanks for your patience!

Release Candidate 2 version 0.2.996 (RC3 for 0.3.00) now available at WordPress.

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SAP TechEd 2008 – Jimmy Wales Keynote and More

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

When SAP or ASUG put on keynotes, it’s like the start of some very cool, very hip rock concert, and then they start talking about business software.  No iPod’s, no MacBook Air’s or iPhones, nothing that is going to overtly revolutionize the world, so the build up is a little misleading.  But still, if your job revolves around the SAP sun, it’s about the coolest thing you’re going to get to see that’s job related. (more…)

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Private Phone – Get a Phone Number you can Give Out

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Have you ever needed to give someone your phone number that you didn’t really want having your real #? Whatever the reason or situation, chances are good that you have.

NetZero has a solution. It’s easy to use and it’s FREE! Of course, they want you to upgrade to their premium service, but the free entry level deal is perfectly usable.

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SMART Goals

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

What are SMART Goals:

  • Specific
  • Measurable
  • Achievable
  • Relevant
  • Time-based

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Listening to: Getting Things Done (GTD)

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Maybe I’m the last person on the planet to read/listen to David Allen’s Getting Things Done, but it’s about time!

So…here’s the cheat sheet (my distillation of the Wikipedia article) :

2 Minute Rule

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