July 2008
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9 Tips to Narrow the Gap Between the Audience and...
I’ve been thinking about TwitKit a lot lately. Not just about the software itself - more about how it came to its success. Marketing was a big part of how it gained success so quickly - I’d like to share my actions with you. They’re not really that intuitive, but if you follow them closely, it will improve your overall appearance to end-users.
Show yourself. No, not a picture of...
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TwitKit - How It All Started
I’ve been wanting to write this post for quite a while - I’ve just never sat down and actually done it. So, here we go.
As TwitKit surpasses 6.1 thousand downloads, I keep wondering how this got started. I’m amazed at how this software has taken off - how much publicity and praise it has earned in the past months.
TwitKit was born in late April 2008, in the wordpress-chat IRC...
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"CurVer Day" - Keeping In Sync With Your...
I used to have a big problem with revision control. I would have released a new version of my product about a month ago, and have made massive changes since then. I, the main developer, would love my product, because I had fine-tuned it since that previous release. But I always forgot about how the users were stuck using the month-old version, just thinking that it was a mediocre piece of...
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Changing it up.
I really haven’t behaved when it comes to blogging. I’ve had an on-and-off relationship with the whole ‘writing’ thing - about every other week I feel like writing a blog post. Now, that’s not good, because (in my opinion) to sustain a blog it requires more commitment - wanting to post, at the very least, every week.
A few months ago I decided that because blogging...
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Advice For The Young At Heart
mgonzalvez:
A young friend of mine was complaining about how older freelance web designers seem to talk down to younger freelance web designers because of their age and relative inexperience. I gave him this advice:
My advice to you is to believe in yourself, and be brutally honest with yourself about your abilities and your limitations.
Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you can’t do...
January 2008
2 posts
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Oh, I need a website to run WordPress?
is it too hard to use the wordpress.org program?
Not at all.. it's just the initial uploading of files that has problems for some people
Everything else is a breeze, because WordPress is only as complex as you want it to be
That´s what I had problems on
could you teach me?
errr, it's different for every hosting platform. What hosting service are you using?
:S
no idea
lmao
Where did you sign up for hosting?
I didn´t
There's your problem.