I am not sure what I did to cause this problem, but recently, all of my DesktopServer server sites, including localhost began displaying the message: "It works!" I contacted the lovely folks at DesktopServer and got this quick fix (for Macs): https://gist.github.com/zgordon/2cd1c671eab3353ce7d8b2fc88a0695f This solved the problem and I'm back up and running. Since I couldn't … Continue reading “It works!” DesktopServer not working solution for Apache on Mac
Author: Zac
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WordCamp New York JavaScript Workshop
It's been a good number of years since I last attended a WordCamp New York. But it holds a warm place in my heart. My first WordCamp was WordCamp New York 2008 🙂 This year, my good friend, David Parsons, took up the lead organizer role and put on a great WordCamp New York. From … Continue reading WordCamp New York JavaScript Workshop
Data Visualization Talk at WooConf
Wow! What an honor to attend the 3rd annual WooConf! Last year I did a workshop on WooCommerce Theme Development. This year it was all JavaScript, API, and Data Visualization. https://twitter.com/BFTrick/status/921481970315542528 I was a little unsure going into the event how the talk would go. Originally it was a workshop using the Woo API and Chart.js … Continue reading Data Visualization Talk at WooConf
WordCamp Ann Arbor 2017 JavaScript Workshop
My First WCA2 When I put out the call at the beginning of 2017 that I would like to start doing more JavaScript workshops, my good friend Kyle Maurer, from WordCamp Ann Arbor, was one of the first to invite me to come do a workshop. The Workshop I have continued to refine the JavaScript for WordPress workshop … Continue reading WordCamp Ann Arbor 2017 JavaScript Workshop
Teaching JavaScript Deeply at WordCamp San José 2017
¡Pura Vida! Is the best way to start my review of attending WordCamp San José (formally WordCamp Costa Rica). Organizers Roberto Remedios and Alfredo "El Puas" invited me to do a workshop at WordCamp San José 2017 earlier this year while we were all hanging out at WordCamp Miami (also a great camp to attend). What started as a JavaScript … Continue reading Teaching JavaScript Deeply at WordCamp San José 2017
Workshopalooza at WordCamp Denver 2017
This weekend I had the opportunity to attend WordCamp Denver, a great example of a well attended and run local camp. The first day included two tracks of great talks. The second day featured 13 different workshops (including one from me on JavaScript + WP REST API). Site SEO Checkup Flexbox Defining, Mapping and (Sometimes) Automating … Continue reading Workshopalooza at WordCamp Denver 2017
WordPress DC 2017 – HTML, CSS and JavaScript Workshops
This weekend we had the first ever WordCamp DC. I have been part of the DC WordPress Community since it's early days so it felt wonderful to have such a great 3 Day ~500 People Inaugural Event. On the third day of the event we had 6 workshops running concurrently with Contributor Day: Beginning WordPress Beginning … Continue reading WordPress DC 2017 – HTML, CSS and JavaScript Workshops
WordCamp Orange County 2017 JavaScript, Vue, React, Redux, GraphQL & WordPress API Workshops
Wow #WCOC I have had the wonderful opportunity to attend a number of WordCamps, so it is always exciting when I attend a new (to me) amazing WordCamp. WordCamp Orange County 2017 was one of those Camps. https://twitter.com/zgordon/status/873568643178737667 Props to all of the organizers and attendees for representing so well the diverse and deep nature … Continue reading WordCamp Orange County 2017 JavaScript, Vue, React, Redux, GraphQL & WordPress API Workshops
Update WooCommerce Order Address Dynamically When Customer Updates Their Address
The Problem While working on my JavaScript for WordPress redesign I came across a problem that ultimately had a simple solution, but it took me a while to figure out how to implement it. During the checkout process in WooCommerce I have removed many of the default fields to make sign up faster. Since my course is digital I … Continue reading Update WooCommerce Order Address Dynamically When Customer Updates Their Address
How to Redirect to Custom Page After Completing a LearnDash Course
One of the features I recently finished for the my redesign of my JavaScript for WordPress site was to have users taken to a special page once they complete a course. You can do this a number of ways, but here is how I did it: 1. Setup Congratulations Pages for Each Course The first thing I did was … Continue reading How to Redirect to Custom Page After Completing a LearnDash Course
Educator Zac Gordon 