I was WordPress when WordPress wasn’t cool!
Over a decade ago, WordPress was just one of the CMS options among many striving for their place. I waffled a lot; as someone who
May 20, 2021
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The hardest thing about software development
The problem with “When will you be done?” is that it assumes software development is something like manufacturing — a predictable set of steps that each take a known set of time. You design some code, you write some code, you test some code, you deploy some code, and you’re done. Unfortunately, software development is not a set of predictable steps.
May 16, 2021
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What is WordPress Multisite, and How Can it Help Your Business?
“WordPress Multisite enables you to have one main site that uses all your plugins, themes, and administers to the other sites, yet each one has its own set of media folders separate and apart from the other sites. For instance, if your business has more than one location, each location can have its website off your public or private site. Think about a school system with one main page for the district, and each subsequent school has its website. KMDE can help you function smoother and faster with our managed hosting services of your WordPress Multisite.”
April 2, 2021
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Did You Know 40% of All Higher Education Sites are WordPress Sites?
Link to Original Story: [https://wptavern.com/new-report-estimates-wordpress-market-share-of-us-higher-education-institution-websites-at-40-8]Author: Stephanie Q. McGrathDue Date: February 18, 2021 A survey by eQAfy found that 40% of all Higher Education websites are
February 26, 2021
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Webinology’s Throwback Thursday Honors Women’s History Month and a Pioneer of Technology at NASA, Annie J. Easley
Only four African American employees were employed at the lab during a period of time in our society that was particularly unequitable, these Americans paved the way for other technicians and programmers to study STEM technologies. Over an impressive 34 years, Annie evolved with technology, easily adapting to work as a computer programmer, using the Formula Translating System (Fortran) and the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) to support several programs NACA.
February 26, 2021
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The Biden White House has decided to stay with WordPress for the White House Website Relaunch
“In 2017 the previous administration of the United States switched their whitehouse.gov from Drupal to WordPress, and although there are many exciting new tools and changes to the website, the Biden and Harris team chose to continue with one of the world’s leading website providers, WordPress. In an effort to become far more accessible to America’s growing multicultural population they have ensured that the site is adhering to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).”
February 25, 2021
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Webinology Honors Black History Month and Five Pioneers in Technological History
Webinology is honoring technology pioneers, Black History Month is an opportunity to open dialogue with the world and acknowledge those leaders of technology who helped shape the American society we live in today.
February 25, 2021
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Introducing “Learn WordPress”
Learn WordPress is an exceptional collection of open source discussion groups, lesson plans, quizzes, workshops, courses, and tutorials designed to make you an expert at WordPress! It does not matter if you are a seasoned pro or a new business venturing into the world of online e-commerce. Learn WordPress is designed to fit all levels of needs.
January 23, 2021
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What is GDPR, and Why is Compliance Outside the EU Necessary?
Even outside the EU, compliance with GDPR guidelines is a step in the direction of strong data protection that all clients and customers appreciate.
November 7, 2020
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What is ADA Compliance for Your Business Website?
In today’s business world, it is increasingly important to be sure that you are ADA compliant. Sites not making an effort to become ADA compliant can find themselves open to lawsuits, fines, and other severe penalties that could lead to the closing of your business.
October 29, 2020
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