Profile of Brad Williams

Website: http://webdevstudios.com
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Bio: Brad Williams is the CEO and Co-Founder of WebDevStudios, LLC. WebDevStudios is a New Jersey based software development company located in Belmar, New Jersey. Prior to WebDevStudios, Brad was the IT Director at Batteries.com for over 4 years. Brad learned invaluable knowledge on managing all aspects of a multi-million dollar e-commerce website. Before Batteries.com Brad served in the United States Marine Corps, 2nd Force Service Support Group (2FSSG) G6 Unit from 1999 to 2003 as a computer programmer (MOS 4067). He proudly served overseas during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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CollabPress v0.5 Released!

CollabPress, our new and popular task management plugin for WordPress, has a new version out: v0.5 beta! This new version adds a lot of great functionality including:

* Add and view comments for tasks (with email notifications!)
* Edit any existing tasks
* Added single task detail page
* Added uninstall script
* fixed various bugs

New task comments in [...]


Merry Christmas from WebDevStudios!


WordPress Security

The most important part of any website is your website security.  Imagine losing all of your content, including posts, media, and comments. Even worse imagine spam links hiding in your content. Keeping your website safe from hacker bots should be a top priority for anyone running their own website.
Last week I gave a [...]


Announcing WPClassroom.com: Online WordPress Training

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest project: WPClassroom.com!
WPClassroom.com features online training classes for WordPress. Easily learn how to manage and maintain a WordPress powered website using the most powerful online training software powered by Cisco WebEx. Learn from a live instructor who will show examples, demos, use-case scenarios, and [...]


Post Google Map WordPress Plotting Plugin

Fresh off the dev table is our newest plugin, Post Google Map.  This plugins allows you to add addresses to posts and pages.  These addresses are then plotted on a google map in your sidebar when viewing the post or page!  It’s a great way to localize your posts, news, stories, events, etc.
Hovering over a [...]


WordCamp Chicago Friday Pizza Party

WordCamp Chicago is this weekend and the entire WebDevStudios team will be attending!
Friday night (tonight) we are hosting an unofficial pizza party for anyone in the area at Lou Malnati’s in downtown Chicago. We will be at the 439 North Wells St. location.
The party will begin between 7-8pm, and I’ll be sure [...]


WordCamp Mid-Atlantic 2009 Recap

WebDevStudios (Brad, Scott, and Chris) had the pleasure of attending WordCamp Mid-Atlantic this past Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Baltimore, MD.
Aaron Brazell, Jimmy Gardner, and Alex Hillman organized an amazing event, which converged in the great central location of Baltimore.
Brad Williams gave his presentation, Advanced Thesis Techniques and Tricks, to a packed room [...]


New WordPress Support Packages!

We are excited to announce the release of our new WordPress Support Packages!

Currently we offer three different support package levels: Standard, Gold, and Platinum.
Keeping your WordPress installation current is the single most effective way to keep your website secure and safe from vulnerabilities and hacks. Our support packages also offer plugin and [...]


Deadliest Catch Cornelia Marie Relaunches with WordPress

F/V Cornelia Marie, one of the fishing vessels featured on Discovery’s Deadliest Catch, was relaunched on Tuesday with a brand new WordPress powered website built by WebDevStudios.com!
We had a great time working with Morgan Howard to create the new CorneliaMarie.com website. The website was built using the popular WooTheme: Papercut. As with any [...]


How To: Display Error Messages in WordPress

One question we get a lot at WebDevStudios is what to do when you receive the dreaded WordPress White Screen of Death. WordPress by default hides all error messages from displaying. This is for security reasons as error messages can actually help hackers penetrate your website.
So how do you display error messages in [...]