Month: August 2015

  • Temporary look change

    Yes. Until the end of the year this site will be rocking the 2016 default theme that is under construction. Yes, you read it right. It looks vastly different from the last theme. I may switch it out after the new year but until then, this will be the look. Next steps Down the line…

  • What makes a good WordPress theme

    I’ve been reviewing themes for quite some time and over the course I’ve learned a lot about the good parts, the bad parts, and the in betweens. All these themes have a few things in common. What I like to call guiding principles. I think of them much like I do the principles of design;…

  • My review process

    Earlier today I made a screencast of how I review themes. This is not my entire method. There is a lot more involved. The things I didn’t do are make the comments in the ticket, assign the ticket, go over any sanitation/validation or comment on some core functions that can be used and may be…

  • Starting today

    Today I decided that I would start using WordPress nightly builds on this site. The seed that was planted was from Ryan Boren’s post on the core blogs. If you haven’t read it or come across, I highly recommend you read it if you work with WordPress. Even more so if you develop themes and…