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The Road Of Lifelong Learning To Be A Better Developer – Using Git Better

ByTim Nolte March 20, 2019March 20, 2019

As a developer and, in some areas, a perfectionist I’m always after better #development practices when working collaboratively. An I personally find value in the #commit history. As a #git user I appreciate detailed case from @ecampidoglio on the proper way to keep a clean commit history. The Case for Pull Rebase

WordPress Meetup – February 2019

ByTim Nolte February 21, 2019February 21, 2019

Show & Tell Grammarly – Proofreading Google Docs – for writing Zoho – online productivity suite Invoicely – Small business client management & automation Plutio – Project management WordPress.org Favorites – When installing new plugins you can use favorites and use any WordPress.org username. WordPress Plugins TablePress Advanced Custom Fields Block Lab WordPress Themes Hestia…

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Highlights of WordCamp Grand Rapids 2018

ByTim Nolte July 1, 2018July 1, 2019

TL;DR – This year #WCGR was all about people and conversations for me. Oh, and trying my hand at speaking, which I didn’t totally bomb. Today marked the 4th WordCamp Grand Rapids that I’ve attended. Last year I was just an attendee but this year I stepped things up in a pretty bug way. I…

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Outstanding Morning Developer Track at WordCamp Grand Rapids 2018

ByTim Nolte June 30, 2018June 30, 2018

What an outstanding group of talks on the Developer track at #WordCamp Grand Rapids this morning. Been/RJ/Michelle did an outstanding job. #WCGR #WordPress Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

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WordPress Development On A Chromebook, Termux, & Neovim

ByTim Nolte June 13, 2018July 1, 2019

So about 6 months ago I decided to make some changes to my personal development environment. I’ve been using a Chromebook as my primary machine since about 2013. I first purchased an Acer C710 for my wife to use but compared to our Macbook Pro it was a frustrating and subpar experience for her, not…

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If Money Were No Object, What I’d Choose For My Next Developer Machine

ByTim Nolte April 24, 2018April 24, 2018

These days I’m sporting an HP Chromebook 13 G1 which has mostly been a good machine. Seems like even with 8GB of RAM I still end up with some freeze ups when I’m plugging in or unplugging my USB-C dock. It’s rather frustrating but fortunately Google Chrome is designed to recognize abrupt closes and can…

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