Although contributing to the open source–and specifically, the WordPress–community has always been a central component of WebDevStudios’ philosophy, it wasn’t until October of 2014 that we figured out how to formally contribute as a full company. We started participating in Five for...
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The Power of Failure
I’m a failure. You probably are, too. Admit it. Just say it out loud one time. Ping me on Twitter real quick and we can say it together: “I’m a failure.” Doesn’t that feel good? Feel a little bit less tension in...
Read More The Power of FailureWhat WDS Did During Five for the Future: April 2016
Although contributing to the open source–and specifically, the WordPress–community has always been a central component of WebDevStudios’ philosophy, it wasn’t until October of 2014 that we figured out how to formally contribute as a full company. We started participating in Five for...
Read More What WDS Did During Five for the Future: April 2016Philosophy at Work: Stoicism and Web Development
This is probably the most non-technical post I’ve ever written about coding or WordPress ever. In fact, it’s not about WordPress or coding at all. This post is about how philosophy and our personal beliefs, things that are extremely personal, that end up...
Read More Philosophy at Work: Stoicism and Web DevelopmentHow Technology Can Help Your Health
Our mental and physical health is directly linked (no surprise there). For every article that shouts from the rooftops about all the ways technology makes our lives better as a global community, it is closely followed by another that is muttering under its...
Read More How Technology Can Help Your HealthDigital Nomad: Road Trip While You Work
They say remote work has its perks–work from home, work in your pajamas. For me, working from anywhere is what gets me excited. At WebDevStudios, we are distributed, so I take advantage of it. Last summer I got accepted to speak at WordCamp Miami. I...
Read More Digital Nomad: Road Trip While You WorkWebDevStudios Raises Funds for Girl Develop It!
December is here and the holidays are upon us! Every year, we like to raise money we like to give back; in the past we’ve done it as a competition between the teams, but this year we decided to narrow the focus...
Read More WebDevStudios Raises Funds for Girl Develop It!How to Know Everything
The quest for knowledge is never-ending. We all want to be masters in our respective fields, but we also know that there is, especially in the tech universe, an ever-expanding number of things to bone up on. So, how do we get...
Read More How to Know EverythingEngaging in Your Local WordPress Community
One of the best things about working with WordPress is the large community that you can participate in. If you’re new to WordPress, experiencing this community in a tangible way can seem daunting. The goal of this post is to help you find...
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