Protecting Your Website: CloudFlare or Incapsula?
I get this question a lot whenever I talk with clients or give presentations, “How do I prevent my website from being hacked?”. Many actually confuse the service we offer at Sucuri as a preventive service. Good thing we don’t advertise preventive services. That’s right, our service sits in the detection and remediation realm. By…
Read MoreWordPress Businesses Find a Home in Pressnomics
In March of this year, 2012, I remember first hearing about the event. It was publicly announced in one of the early renditions of WPLateNight. I remember thinking this sounds like something interesting. So much so that I took a minute to write my first impression and what I understood the event to be about.…
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Commercialization
I was recently privileged to be sitting with friends and peers at the first private event designed and tailored for the WordPress business eco-system, Pressnomics. Of the various presentations given there was one that was of particular interest, the interview with Matt Mulleneweg. There was one topic in particular that appeared to catch most people’s…
Read MorePressnomics: 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 More