Software Engineering in WordPress
That’s the homework assignment given to the WordPress community from Matt Mullenwegg’s State of the Word address. To repeat: ‘Learn Javascript, deeply’. A lot of sessions and conversations at WordCampUS 2015 backed up the notion of WordPress and the rest of the web moving towards JavaScript development. The examples were many: Adam Silverstein of 10up … Read more
The Setting From the beginning, this WordCamp US felt a little different than the WordCamps I’ve attended previously. Many people I’d seen as speakers previously were attendees. Many popular WordPress twitter folks and bloggers were there, just walking around. The topics of the talks seem higher level, more for developers and there was a lot … Read more
After introductions among a dozen folks we learned we had a mix of developers, users, and those curious about WooCommerce. WooCommerce David Long is talking about his experience with WooCommerce and WordPress. WooCommerce (WC) is the rare, really solid WordPress plugin that is used to create online stores using WordPress. David had a client with … Read more
Hi, I'm Andy. Based in Portsmouth, NH, I'm a software engineer focused on building custom WordPress websites. My 30+ years of experience across diverse industries, including defense, semiconductor manufacturing, 3D game development, organic farming, and web development provide me with a wide set of problem-solving skills.
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