Posts by Edward Caissie:
Goodbye Klout
Although I was quick to jump on the Klout wagon when I first came across it, this is just a quick note more than anything else about my just as quick decision to stop using the service.
I would expect no one should see any more unsolicited tweets et al. to use the service from me; and I also believe I have clicked enough buttons and disconnected all of the services that were attached to Klout as well.
I didn’t find any “close my account” or “cancel my service” options but then again Klout really does not seem all that interested in having your permission to assign a “score”.
So long and thanks for all the +K.
WordCamp Toronto 2011 Takeaway
Although WordCamp Toronto 2011 was last weekend there were several ideas I will be taking away from it in regards to future development, best practices, as well as some interesting concepts and discussions. To keep it simple I’m just going to list these items (with their inspiration): Install MultiSite for use with Theme Demos (Ron [...]
The Little Things
Once the big picture is drawn, it’s the little things that separate the good from the great.
WordPress 3.3-beta1
Although it was released yesterday, I am following my normal routine of using it live now. If you are interested in following along and helping with the beta testing, you can read my post on WPFirstAid.com on how to “Start Using WordPress Beta“, or you can download the “Nightly Build” at WordPress and start from [...]
A New Workflow
After an interesting discussion on twitter with @curtismchale, @ericmann, @mikeschenkel, and @rarst I have decided its time to have another look at “local development”. The basics so far have been the following downloads: Tortoise SVN Git WampServer PhpStorm Tortoise SVN and Git are for the version control aspects of this project; WampServer (since I am [...]
Thanks, Steve.
Steve Jobs. February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011. RIP. … because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.