In the latter months of 2019, I began to explore more earnestly the command line tool for WordPress, WP-CLI. I quickly discovered that for someone who prefers the keyboard to the mouse, it’s a wonderfully powerful, quick, and robust tool for managing and updating WordPress sites. What follows below is a resource that I’ve building […]
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In advance of my talk at WordCamp Niagara 2019, I am sharing a blog post where I will share further materials, information, and resources related to my talk. Keep It Simple: WordPress-to-Static Sites for Non-Developers View WordPress to Static Site: A Designer’s Leap into Something New on Notist. Here are my slides, which are posted
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In advance of my talk at WordCamp Niagara, I wonder what people might be most interested in learning about. At the risk of letting the cat out of the bag a bit, I will walk through using plugins to convert locally installed WordPress sites into static sites. With that in mind, I wonder what information
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In early September 2019, I was lucky enough to deliver a presentation to the Morris County NJ WordPress Meetup. Organized and arranged by Pam Aungst of Pam Ann Marketing in Denville, New Jersey, the presentation was delivered online, via a Zoom webinar. The meetup attendees were gathered in Pam’s offices in north Jersey, while I
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With this post, I’m sharing the slides of my talk, Programming Language: Learning to Present, Talk, and Ask Questions in an Inclusive Way. I’m also sharing a few additional resources that I mention when giving this talk or that I think are likely to be of interest and value to those who enjoyed my talk.
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For a number of years, I’ve had the privilege of serving as a volunteer for an organization called Joseph’s People. Joseph’s People is a non-profit in suburban Philadelphia that supports people in transition. More specifically, I volunteer with the Eagle Chapter of Joseph’s People. In August 2019, I had the opportunity to lead a meeting
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Recently, the wonderful folks at Lodge shared a very interesting recipe for a peach cobbler. They posted a recipe for a quick and easy way to make peach cobbler when camp cooking over an open fire. Now, I’m not a camper. The closest I get to cooking on an open fire is the gas stove
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LAST UPDATED: 16-Jun-2019 When I rebuilt this websites using the Astra theme and Elementor, I made the decision to use Gutenberg across the site. On every new page and blog post since that rebuild, I used Gutenberg to create the content. I wanted to force myself to Gutenberg, as an educational opportunity to learn more
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Liam Dempsey is a marketing and design consultant. Through his business, LBDesign, he works with businesses and non-profits in the US, UK, and beyond. He loves pizza, craft beers, and time with family and good friends.