The Sustaining Heart of the WordPress Community

This last week has been quite a week for me. Treehouse, The online learning company where I have been teaching WordPress for the last 3+ years told me that they had decided to stop teaching WordPress and that I had been fired. That was Monday. On Friday the same week, WordCamp US started. Between Monday and … Continue reading The Sustaining Heart of the WordPress Community →

Check Out My Live Workshop on Making a WordPress Theme with the ZURB Foundation CSS Framework!

Thanks to some encouragement from one of our Treehouse students, Anthony Hind as well as our awesome video team at Treehouse, I was able to do a live workshop this week on how to build a basic WordPress theme with the Foundation Framework from ZURB. You can find the workshop here on Treehouse. If you're … Continue reading Check Out My Live Workshop on Making a WordPress Theme with the ZURB Foundation CSS Framework! →

Nice Review of Treehouse WordPress Content on WP Tavern

I'm a big fan of the WP Tavern blog, so it was great to see an article come out yesterday on the latest WordPress content we're producing at Treehouse. Check out High Demand For WordPress Education Prompts Treehouse to Launch New Beginner’s Course on WP Tavern. The article has a bit of a funny vibe to … Continue reading Nice Review of Treehouse WordPress Content on WP Tavern →

Trailer for New Treehouse Course: How to Build Websites with WordPress

I'm excited to announce the release of our latest Treehouse WordPress course: How to Make Websites with WordPress. We cover all the basics you need to get up and running with WordPress: How to Install WordPress Working with WordPress Themes Customizing WordPress Themes Working with Custom Post Types and Fields Adding Widget Areas Adding Custom … Continue reading Trailer for New Treehouse Course: How to Build Websites with WordPress →

Trailer for How to Build a WordPress Theme Project at Treehouse

We have had our How to Build a WordPress Theme Project up for a while at Treehouse, but just got the trailer for it on YouTube. Check it out!

Learn WordPress From Beginning to Theme Development at Treehouse

A month or two ago we launched a WordPress Learning Track at Treehouse. We start with learning how to setup and use WordPress, move into some HTML and CSS, and then learn how to build a WordPress theme from scratch. Check it out over at teamtreehouse.com.

New WordPress Theme Functions Video Tutorials on Treehouse

I'm very excited to announce that my latest WordPress videos are up on Treehouse for the How to Build a WordPress Theme project. The latest stage is called WordPress Theme Functions. Here are some of the things we cover: WordPress Variables, Tags and Functions An overview of the WordPress Loop How to code the WordPress … Continue reading New WordPress Theme Functions Video Tutorials on Treehouse →