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Developers: We're travel guides or explorers
Software developers like to think like engineers, but in the work we do, it's rarely engineering per se. It's more about being travel guides.
Developers: We're not building chairs or fixing cars
Over the course of this week, I'll be writing daily emails to my team at Crowd Favorite (the developers). My hope is that they'll challenge my team while also giving them insights into how I think about things. The reality, however, is that these ideas aren't just for my team. I believe they're for any folks doing web development and project work.
How to choose WordPress hosting in 2015
If you're wondering how to choose WordPress hosting, here's my quick guide - the 2015 edition.
Don't make this common membership site mistake!
Too many people, excited to spin up their site, make this membership site mistake - and it costs them. Don't do it.
Thank you. And stop using the word \"just\"
Today marks a nice milestone for my personal blog. But for you the lesson is different. It's a simple request really. Stop using the word \"just.\"
How do you name your product?
As I look at products in the WordPress space, I wonder if it's time to move past purely descriptive names. So I ask: How do you name your product?
The product challenge you're facing isn't what you think it is
I know what most people think their product challenge is. And they have it all wrong. It's not what they think it is. In fact, it's really different.
Do you know how to tell people what you do for a living?
It's a question I get asked a lot. You probably do to. People want to know what you do for a living. Here's my question to you. Do you have a good answer?
Worried about CSS? Check out CSS Hero
If you've not heard of CSS Hero, you need to know about it - right now! It's so cool. Here's a quick video for you.
The right way to sell yourself
When people encourage you to blog, for you or your company, the question pops up? How often to pitch. Here's the right way to sell yourself, in my opinion.
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