Alex Standiford

It’s vaccination day!

I’ve really enjoyed Code Bullet on nYouTube, and he just said something that made me LOL. “I’m now on Twitch! So if you want to see a confused programmer Googling tutorials, you can follow me!” SO relatable.

We’re coming up on our last week of a one month stay, and I’ve learned a couple things: 1. Parking is boring, but an excellent opportunity to take on a project 2. Parking saved a lot of money. We saved about half of our income this month. Come in with a project!

This utility will rename your Underpin install to something other than Underpin. This allows you to use Underpin under a different name, and avoid collisions with other plugins that use a different version of Underpin for their own plugin. github.com/Underpin-WP/co…

Now that Faker is getting the axe, what are PHP devs using to generate random fake data?

Underpin has a robust event logging utility baked-in, and use it extensively throughout the system. With the debug bar extension, you can use Query Monitor or Debug Bar to get a list of what events occurred on your site. github.com/Underpin-WP/de…

Been thinking a lot about making a series of courses where I just make WordPress plugins, and walk through how to build them. I love targeted courses, but I think there’s room for some really good courses that show you how to put all the information together.

Etna California. Hoooooly shit it’s small. I grew up in a very, VERY small place, and I’m getting some serious home vibes from this place.

One year in, but what’s next for us? Kate talk a bit about some of the thoughts swirling in our mind about balance and our future. buff.ly/2QUZYy6

I’m finding that during this 30-day stay, I fill my head with work, projects, and a lot of coding. Kate fills hers with much more important things. When we’re on the road, we talk about these things extensively. It rounds me out, I think. casualweirdness.life/contemplating-…