Walnut Times publisher and Dick Van Dyke Show expert, David Van Deusen, joins DVDS superfan, Abby, to deep dive into their favorite episodes from The Dick Van Dyke Show. Feel free to email us at: trippingovertheottoman@gmail.com. Thumbs up!
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Web site building with WordPress. In this podcast we follow the hopeless exploits of David Waumsley and Nathan Wrigley as they try, and fail, to understand WordPress. They know that they love building websites with WordPress, but the complexities of this awesome web building solution are always out of reach. Not only are they not clever enough, but they just don't try all that hard
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385 – Revolutionising newsletters: Xaver Birsak’s journey with his Mailster plugin
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In this episode of the WP Builds podcast, I chat wih Xaver Birsak, the creator of Mailster, an email marketing plugin for WordPress. Xaver, who has over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, shares his journey from working with Flash, HTML, and JavaScript to developing Mailster, which initially launched in 2012 and recently updated to versio…
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Send us a Text Message. Walnut Times publisher and DVDS expert, David Van Deusen, joins DVDS superfan, Abby, to deep dive into their favorite episodes from The Dick Van Dyke Show. This episode focuses on "A Bird in the Head Hurts." Special guest, Larry Mathews, "Ritchie Petrie," joins in the discussion. Feel free to leave comments below or email us…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 5th August 2024. You can find the post here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/08/13/this-week-in-wordpress-305By Nathan Wrigley
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384 – Surveying the WordPress industry: Revenue trends and challenges with Kyle Van Deusen
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Today we have Kyle Van Deusen on the podcast. Kyle is not only the founder of the prominent community, The Admin Bar, but also a dedicated WordPress expert who has been deeply engrossed in the industry for years.In this episode, we explore the results of the latest survey conducted by The Admin Bar, which delves into the nitty-gritty of the WordPre…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 29th July 2024. You can find the post here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/08/06/this-week-in-wordpress-304By Nathan Wrigley
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383 – No Script Show, Episode 14 – The Frontend Divide: UX Designers vs JavaScript Specialists
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In episode 14 of "The No Script Show," Nathan Wrigley and David Waumsley discuss the division between UX designers and JavaScript specialists, focusing on Chris Coyier’s article “The Great Divide.” After halting their work together on the WP Builds podcast, due to David’s shift towards minimalist web development with HTML and CSS, they launched "Th…
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382 – Alex Moss Talks Yoast, entrepreneurship, and SEO trends
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In WP Builds Podcast episode #382, Alex Moss discusses his multifaceted career from a self-taught PHP developer in 2011 to Principal SEO at Yoast. The conversation spans his co-founding of an agency, involvement in the NFT market, and views on emerging digital trends. Alex highlights potential practical uses of NFTs beyond speculation, collaboratio…
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Send us a Text Message. Walnut Times publisher and DVDS expert, David Van Deusen, joins DVDS superfan, Abby, to deep dive into their favorite episodes from The Dick Van Dyke Show. This episode focuses on "Too Many Stars." Email comments to: trippingovertheottoman@gmail.com. Thumbs up!
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 15th July 2024. You can find the post with the links here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/07/23/this-week-in-wordpress-303By Nathan Wrigley
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381 – No Script Show, Episode 13 – What is the W3C doing about AI?
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In this episode of the WP Builds Podcast, Nathan Wrigley and David Waumsley discuss the significant and evolving role of AI on the web, focusing on the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) new report titled "AI and the Web, Understanding and Managing the Impact of Machine Learning Models on the Web". The episode delves into AI's dual challenges: data …
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Send us a Text Message. Walnut Times publisher and DVDS expert, David Van Deusen, joins DVDS superfan, Abby, to deep dive into their favorite episodes from The Dick Van Dyke Show. This episode focuses on "Big Max Calvada." Email comments to: trippingovertheottoman@gmail.com. Thumbs up!
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 8th July 2024. You can find the post here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/07/16/this-week-in-wordpress-302By Nathan Wrigley
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Send us a Text Message. Walnut Times publisher and DVDS expert, David Van Deusen, joins DVDS superfan, Abby, to deep dive into their favorite episodes from The Dick Van Dyke Show. This episode focuses on "The Great Petrie Fortune." Email comments to: trippingovertheottoman@gmail.com. Thumbs up!
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380 – Exploring Siren Affiliates with Alex Standiford: redefining affiliate marketing strategies
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On the podcast today, we have Alex Standiford talking about his innovative approach to affiliate programs through his new plugin, Siren Affiliates, which is unlike any other affiliates system you've used. Alex gets into the specifics of Siren and its user interface, explaining how rewards are divided, what actions earn points, and what events trigg…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 1st July 2024. You can find it here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/07/09/this-week-in-wordpress-301By Nathan Wrigley
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379 – No Script Show, Episode 12 – How web typography has evolved
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On the podcast today, David Waumsley and I go a journey through the evolution of web typography! We both admit to feeling a mix of intrigue and intimidation toward typography, traditionally seen as the realm of design experts. We start by acknowledging the historical constraints of web typography and the relevance of its principles, despite the shi…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 24th June 2024. You can find it here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/07/02/this-week-in-wordpress-300By Nathan Wrigley
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378 – Exploring AI in customer support with Aaron Edwards
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In podcast episode #378 of WP Builds, Aaron Edwards discusses his DocsBot AI, a chatbot plugin designed for WordPress customer support. Edwards, former CTO of WPMUDev, shares his journey into AI, highlighting his work on the Imajinn plugin and his pivot to developing DocsBot AI. This AI-based SaaS integrates with various content sources to train cu…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 17th June 2024 with Remkus de Vries, Birgit Pauli-Haack, Birgit Olzem. You can find the show here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/06/25/this-week-in-wordpress-299By Nathan Wrigley
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377 – No Script Show, Episode 11 – What’s new in web images. Are they worth a thousand words?
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Today we discuss advancements in web image standards and new CSS features. Topics include object fit, aspect ratio, border images, filters, clip path, mask-image, and backdrop filters, which offer alternatives to traditional image editing tools like Photoshop. The episode also covers HTML and CSS considerations, such as img and picture elements, al…
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376 – Exploring typography and accessibility with Piccia Neri
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In Podcast #376, guest Piccia Neri, a seasoned designer and long-time collaborator with WP Builds, discusses the evolution of her career and the critical role of accessibility in web design. Initially a book designer, Piccia adapted her skills to the digital age, emphasizing accessibility as essential for good UX. The episode explores the importanc…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 27th May 2024. You can find it here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/06/04/this-week-in-wordpress-298By Nathan Wrigley
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375 – Insights from Marcel Bootsman on static site hosting with Kinsta
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Today we're talking to Marcel Bootsman from Kinsta, discussing Kinsta's static site hosting. We get into the benefits, technical nuances, and environmental sustainability of static site hosting, highlighting its potential to enhance WordPress website speed and efficiency. Marcel explains how Kinsta leverages Cloudflare's global infrastructure and d…
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374 – WordPress turns 21. Hear from 21 voices about what WordPress means to them.
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So this is like no podcast episode I've ever done. Normally it's me talking to one, perhaps two, other people... but not today! A few weeks ago I was on a call with Adam Warner and Marcus Burnette from GoDaddy, and we were trying to come with fun ways to celebrate the 21st birth of WordPress, which is on May 27th 2024. This podcast is the result. I…
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373 – No Script Show, Episode 10 – User Preferences: rethinking web design
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Once more we bring you a podcast hijack in which the No Script Show takes over the WP Builds podcast, perhaps for the last time? I confess that I'm enjoying this new project very much indeed!We get into some of the new features that have been added to CSS and what they enable you to do, and how widely supported they are.If you've not listened to th…
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The WordPress news from the last week which commenced Monday 6th May 2024.You can find the show notes here: https://wpbuilds.com/2024/05/14/this-week-in-wordpress-297By Nathan Wrigley
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372 – Alex Borto discusses AI integration in WordPress development
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Today we have the pleasure of hosting Alex Borto, a WordPress developer from France.Alex has been part of the WordPress landscape since 2011, educating and inspiring through his popular blog, wpmarmite.com, and a thriving YouTube channel with over 69,000 subscribers.In this episode, Alex will delve into his innovative project, WP Turbo Dev, which h…
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