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We have an exciting show here for you folks with a great panel of WordPress experts and thought leaders in the WordPress community. We covered a load of territory in this round-table episode. We had some interesting stories and the main one being “ Inside WordPress.org Theme Review Team: Money, Abuse and Inconsistent Leadership.” Then in the second half of the show, we went on to discuss our most important subject “Speeding Up WordPress Development” with the panel giving some excellent tips and tricks connected to some of the things that have to help them increase the speed of the development.

We have an exciting show here for you folks with a great panel of WordPress experts and thought leaders in the WordPress community. We covered a load of territory in this round-table episode. We had some interesting stories and the main one being “ Inside WordPress.org Theme Review Team: Money, Abuse and Inconsistent Leadership.” Then in the second half of the show, we went on to discuss our most important subject “Speeding Up WordPress Development” with the panel giving some excellent tips and tricks connected to some of the things that have to help them increase the speed of the development.

Robert DeVore is the owner and founder of WP Dispensary, one of the leading plugin and theme shops aimed at the cannabis dispensary industry. We discuss Robert's WordPress journey and what lead him to develop WP Dispensary. What have been the challenges? And what are the key things he has learned from the process?

Robert DeVore is the owner and founder of WP Dispensary, one of the leading plugin and theme shops aimed at the cannabis dispensary industry. We discuss Robert's WordPress journey and what lead him to develop WP Dispensary. What have been the challenges? And what are the key things he has learned from the process?

Tim Smith is a designer and front-end developer from Saint Paul, MN. He’s worked on the web for a decade, working with different companies and clients. Tim loves passing on knowledge by speaking and giving workshops. In 2013, he created The Bold Report, a blog about design, development, technology, and most importantly, Star Wars. When away from his desk, he’s with partner-in-crime Kelly, eating brunch, watching movies, walking the mall, and other sappy-sounding couple stuff.

Tim Smith started his design career at the age of fifteen, and is an accomplished UX designer, talented front end developer, and noted podcaster. Today we talk with Tim about being a digital creator, and what he’s focusing on now.

We also look at the state of the web industry, both from an agency employee’s view, and from a freelancer’s view. Lastly, Tim shares his advice on working in the web design industry and what it means to be a great collaborator.

Tim’s website
https://ttimsmith.com/

Tim Smith on Twitter
@smithtimmytim on Twitter

The East Wing (podcast archive on Player.fm)
https://player.fm/series/the-east-wing-19230

The Bold Report
https://theboldreport.net/

Tim’s YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1IRnf7JYYUkWqPO8wx_QNQ

Bloc: Online Coding Bootcamp
https://www.bloc.io/

The Pipeline Classic (archives w/ Dan Benjamin)
http://5by5.tv/pipelineclassic

Happy Monday Podcast (Sarah Parmenter and Josh Long)
http://www.happymondaypodcast.com/

Sparkbox
https://seesparkbox.com/

Ira Glass on Good Taste and Pushing Through to Become a Great Creator
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/309485-nobody-tells-this-to-people-who-are-beginners-i-wish

Tim Smith is a designer and front-end developer from Saint Paul, MN. He’s worked on the web for a decade, working with different companies and clients. Tim loves passing on knowledge by speaking and giving workshops. In 2013, he created The Bold Report, a blog about design, development, technology, and most importantly, Star Wars. When away from his desk, he’s with partner-in-crime Kelly, eating brunch, watching movies, walking the mall, and other sappy-sounding couple stuff.

Tim Smith started his design career at the age of fifteen, and is an accomplished UX designer, talented front end developer, and noted podcaster. Today we talk with Tim about being a digital creator, and what he’s focusing on now.

We also look at the state of the web industry, both from an agency employee’s view, and from a freelancer’s view. Lastly, Tim shares his advice on working in the web design industry and what it means to be a great collaborator.

Tim’s website
https://ttimsmith.com/

Tim Smith on Twitter
@smithtimmytim on Twitter

The East Wing (podcast archive on Player.fm)
https://player.fm/series/the-east-wing-19230

The Bold Report
https://theboldreport.net/

Tim’s YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1IRnf7JYYUkWqPO8wx_QNQ

Bloc: Online Coding Bootcamp
https://www.bloc.io/

The Pipeline Classic (archives w/ Dan Benjamin)
http://5by5.tv/pipelineclassic

Happy Monday Podcast (Sarah Parmenter and Josh Long)
http://www.happymondaypodcast.com/

Sparkbox
https://seesparkbox.com/

Ira Glass on Good Taste and Pushing Through to Become a Great Creator
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/309485-nobody-tells-this-to-people-who-are-beginners-i-wish

In this episode we discuss all things Ecommerce connected to what a consultant or developer taking on their first Ecommerce project should know to an owner who is trying to develop online site by themselves or understand what are the key elements they really need to understand to have a successful online store in 2017.

This episode is just fill with great advice from our panel of WordPress community experts. We also have a number of WordPress news stories which we discuss at in the first half of the shows


This Weeks WordPress News Stories

1 - WangGuard Plugin Author Shuts Down Splog Hunting Service Due to Trauma and Death Threats

https://wptavern.com/wangguard-plugin-author-shuts-down-splog-hunting-service-due-to-trauma-and-death-threats

2 - WordPress.org Needs to Make Uninstall Options Compulsory

http://www.kevinmuldoon.com/wordpress-uninstall-options

3 - Jesse Petersen, Founder of Genesis The.me Passes Away

https://wptavern.com/jesse-petersen-founder-of-genesis-the-me-passes-away

We have a great discussion here on how to choose the right plugin connected to a WordPress project. When you been working with WordPress for a period, it becomes a lot easier to judge what’s a good quality and what a bad one however when starting outing out its a lot harder. In this round-table episode, the panel tries and give their collective support.

In this episode we discuss all things Ecommerce connected to what a consultant or developer taking on their first Ecommerce project should know to an owner who is trying to develop online site by themselves or understand what are the key elements they really need to understand to have a successful online store in 2017.

This episode is just fill with great advice from our panel of WordPress community experts. We also have a number of WordPress news stories which we discuss at in the first half of the shows


This Weeks WordPress News Stories

1 - WangGuard Plugin Author Shuts Down Splog Hunting Service Due to Trauma and Death Threats

https://wptavern.com/wangguard-plugin-author-shuts-down-splog-hunting-service-due-to-trauma-and-death-threats

2 - WordPress.org Needs to Make Uninstall Options Compulsory

http://www.kevinmuldoon.com/wordpress-uninstall-options

3 - Jesse Petersen, Founder of Genesis The.me Passes Away

https://wptavern.com/jesse-petersen-founder-of-genesis-the-me-passes-away

We have a great discussion here on how to choose the right plugin connected to a WordPress project. When you been working with WordPress for a period, it becomes a lot easier to judge what’s a good quality and what a bad one however when starting outing out its a lot harder. In this round-table episode, the panel tries and give their collective support.