Archive for November 2012
Pressnomics: A Day at Gangplank
In Chandler, Arizona, a day early, in preparation of the first Pressnomics event. And event tailored for businesses in the WordPress ecosystem. Spending it at the local co-work facility, Gangplank. Can’t wait to bring something similar to my little city — Menifee, California.
Read MoreOvershooting
My good friend Chris Lema put out a good post today: The Most Destructive Thing You Do: Overshoot. While the target demographic was aspiring developers and designers, I couldn’t help but find similarities in the challenges that businesses and their owners face every day. I forget where I read it, but it made me think…
Read MoreRoles and Responsibilities
It always amazes me how simple and yet complex a concept this is. I am not talking about software roles and responsibilities, I am talking about the people aspect of projects and businesses. Everyone has an idea, everyone has an approach, and it feels as if the fields are always greener on the other side…
Read MoreSpoofing an Admin’s Cookies Using Burp
Here is a quick little video I put together to show you how spoofing a users cookies works. This is not a real example, in most instances an application like Burp suite would be used in conjunction with a XSS attack or some equivalent attack. The objective is to get someone with higher privileges to…
Read MoreWordPress Business EcoSystem: Pressnomics
Tomorrow I will be boarding a plane headed, at a crisp 400 mph, to Phoenix, Arizona for the first WordPress conference tailored for the business ecosystem, Pressnomics. I remember when the announcement was first made earlier this year and my initial thoughts on what a conference like this would entail. Surprisingly, my thoughts haven’t really changed.…
Read MoreWordPress Fork in 2013?
So John O’Nolan started things off with a bang today with his Rethinking WordPress post and it has sparked a lot of discussion across both sides of the fence. If time permits take a minute to look through the thread on YC’s Hacker News. John brings up a number of very good points, as does Matt…
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