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Daily Thoughts / Family / Geek / Life / Parenting / Programming / Tech / WorkBeing A Developer For Life…Can I Keep It Up?
photo credit: LeeroyBy now you’ve probably seen the viral clip of a father getting interrupted by his children while giving a live interview on BBC. Working parents everywhere, especially remote workers, could identify with the humorous embarrassment of the situation. Even those who have had pets interrupt Skype calls know the feeling. You want to… via Hacker News Question: Developers with kids, how do you skill up? — WordPress Tavern I’ve had many discussions with one of my good friends and fellow developers on this very subject. The key is keeping it all in balance and managing the priorities. It is tough sometimes, and I have to realize that I can’t do it all, but I also have to keep in mind that I can accomplish…
5 Easy Warmup Moves to Boost Your Runs
I share this because I’m terrible at remembering to do this. I need to start doing stretches before I really injure myself. http://blog.mapmyrun.com/5-easy-warmup-moves-to-boost-your-runs/![[X-Post] WordPress Plugins Are Dead? Long Live Plugins](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAaQAAAEYAQAAAAA7P7+WAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAlSURBVBgZ7cExAQAAAMIg+6deDQ9gAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABwLDsQAAGEUkn3AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)

WordCamp GR 2017 – Underscores & Me – Frederick Polk
Frederick Polk – http://oneblackcrayon.com/ Generate your Underscores Theme: Use a custom build, with the Advanced Options, in order to tailor to your project needs. – https://underscores.me/ Underscores is Pre-built With: Sidebars Custom Logo Comments Featured Images Custom Headers Standard Core Theme Templates (404, comments, archives, header, footer) phpcs Sample Sites: amplifygr.com – Underscores, Visual Composer (Page Builder) bigdataignite.com – Visual Composer, Paid Theme oxx.com – Layer Slider, Visual Composer, Underscores Grand Valley State University, Pew Campus, Grand Rapids, MI
WordCamp GR 2017 – WP-API: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – J Andrew Scott
J Andrew Scott – http://rubberchickenfarm.com/ History of APIs RSS Advantages Fast & reliable Easy to consume Almost no technical footprint Disadvantages Read-only Static content No authentication No user-driven content (i.e. comments, favorites, etc) DIY API Advantages Dynamic content User-driven content App & user authentication Roles & permissions based Connected applications Disadvantages DIY OAuth Redundant URI scheme Mediocre performance Large technical footprint WP-API Advantages Succinct URI scheme Improved performance Small technical footprint Available in WordPress core Disadvantages Granular transactions No batch uploads Increased number of API calls What once required 2 web servers now required 12-15 servers WP-API Disadvantage Factors & Solutions Number of content types Solution: consolidate endpoints Volume of individual API calls Solution: batch processing endpoints Frequency of individual API calls Solution: page-level caching Lessons…




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