Last year, at WDSCamp 2015, when we weren’t eating, throwing back beers, or, in my case, living in the lake, we did group presentations. We were assigned with team members who were folks on different teams; the idea was to shake it...
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WebDevStudios Products Reach the Next Level with Pluginize.com
We said last year that our focus would be on driving new products, with a focus on Maintainn, AppPresser, and some more things that were in the pipeline. Not long after, we brought John Hawkins aboard. Now, we are excited to finally...
Read More WebDevStudios Products Reach the Next Level with Pluginize.comAvoiding Burnout: Sometimes You Gotta Unplug to Recharge
Awhile back, I took a two week vacation in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Before the trip, I spent a lot of time daydreaming about (finally) playing with the WP-API and finishing up my JavaScript courses on Treehouse. One of the first things I did after...
Read More Avoiding Burnout: Sometimes You Gotta Unplug to RechargeCommon Freelancer Fails and How to Avoid Them
The freelancing world is a fierce place to be, and for a newbie freelancer, this is especially true. Competing against the world online can seem like a futile endeavor, which is why most freelancers start off in their hometown or nearby cities working...
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Some people make health a focus of their New Years Resolutions–not that being healthy shouldn’t be on a persons mind, but I like to use the New Year as a way to clean out the cobwebs of development. To think over the...
Read More 10 WebDevStudios Development Resources To Up Your Game!How to be a Better Developer
Becoming a good developer is super easy, right? You just read all the right books, learn the right languages, read the right blogs, and ? you’re a developer! It’s nothing a four year degree from a technical college couldn’t give you, right? Or maybe...
Read More How to be a Better DeveloperAnother Awesome WDS Year Down and Many More to Go
As the end of 2015 approaches, we have joined the masses in taking stock of the passing year and started setting our sights on the next. The last few years have been a big jump for us and we’ve grown a lot....
Read More Another Awesome WDS Year Down and Many More to GoDigital 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 WorkUnexpected Practical Applications of Programming Skills
Years ago, I worked in the electronics department of the Kmart in the city where I grew up. I was a young fresh teenager attending college for both Computer Science and Music Theory. Each day I interacted with dozens of customers, coworkers,...
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