Projects and Code

What do I do?

The short answer is write code, develop courses, and podcast.

The slightly more elaborate answer is make WordPress themes and plugins, develop online courses, create instructional videos, edit videos, and record podcasts. Below, you can see a good sample of things I've created.

If you like what you see, get in touch.

Need Help?

Have questions about WordPress, Online Courses, or Public Speaking?

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1-on-1 Coaching / Consulting

Every project has sticking points. I'll work directly with you to get unstuck.

Online Courses

I create task-driven courses that solve the problem you need to solve, now, at your own pace.

Podcasting

If sage advice from those who've done it is your speed, I have 2 podcasts for you: How I Built It &Creator Toolkit

I teach & develop courses

WordPress Development for Sessions College
How to Build WordPress Themes for Udemy
Principles of Computer Science and Software Development for The University of Scranton

See all of my courses

I write books

The Web Designer's Guide to Google Glass

Learn more about my books

I make things with WordPress

Coding Projects

Parsec: An Open Source WordPress Starter Theme that comes in 3 flavors: Personal, Wedding, and Podcast. View on Github

WP Podcaster: A free WordPress plugin that adds a nice list of features to PowerPress, a popular podcasting plugin. View on Github.

Sidebar Shortcodes: A WordPress plugin that allows you to place widget areas or specific widgets anywhere, through the use of shortcodes. View on Github

Code from Responsive Design with WordPress: This repo contains all of the code that we write in my book, Responsive Design with WordPress. View on Github

Articles & Interviews

A short list of articles I've written for other websites.

Deleting 3 Million Spam Comment from a WordPress Database on Crowd Favorite
Is WordPress a Viable CMS for the Enterprise on Crowd Favorite
How To Fix A Hacked WordPress Site, Fortify Security, And Prevent Future Hacks on LiquidWeb
Multimillion Dollar Companies use WordPress in Surprising Ways on LiquidWeb

Interviews & Guest Appearances:

Q&A with WordPress Guru Joe Casabona on Speckyboy
OfficeHours FM After Hours
The Heart of a Teacher on Rethink FM
Interview on Cloudways
Interview on CMS2CMS

I Speak Publicly

I've been a professional public speaker for most of my career, speaking in front of classes, for webinars, and at conferences all over the country. I got my start in grammar school when I just Drama Club, so I'm very comfortable being in front of people. I talk on a wide range of topics, from development to empathy. Here are a few samples: