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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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WPGR: Learn about the Developer Tools in your browser

ByTim Nolte February 15, 2018February 16, 2018

Firefox Developer Tools – Topher Inspector – look at HTML/CSS behind a web page Responsive Display Mode Console – look for errors (security/resource loading issues) Different results depending on when you open – loading vs loaded Debugger – for JavaScript Style Editor – for changing CSS Performance – monitoring page load performance Network – Storage…

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Looking Back on 2017, the Year of Firsts

ByTim Nolte December 24, 2017

I don’t recall if I’ve ever written any sort of year-in-review blog post or even social media post, but this year I have had so many firsts that I wanted to reflect on and share my thanks for. Health In the health department I not only reached my initial target goal weight but actually surpassed…