opinion-and-editorial
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Free WordPress and Wordcamp San Diego Edition Vlog #3
In this vlog I talk about three things. Check it out. First I remind you about my free wordpress installation service. I also mention one of the more popular Wordcamps around the country, that’s Wordcamp San Diego, that will be taking place this coming Saturday and if you can get your hands on a ticket…
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Irvine is Covered in Yellow Powder. What is it? Vlog #2
I woke up the other morning and the entire neighborhood was covered in a fine yellow powder. If it were white and I were Tony Montana then I wouldn’t be writing about it but it was not. I figured it was pollen but I couldn’t think of what could create such a massive quantity of…
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Oscar Gonzalez in the media.
Who says traditional media is dead? I used to… I was all gun ho about social media and personal one on one engagement. But I have learned a few things. One of them is that traditional media can co-exist with new media. I learned this first about 3 years ago when I became “the tech…
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Goodbye Google Reader.
I was very sad to find the announcement this morning. Google Reader is being retired later this year. July 1 to be exact. After that date, Google Reader will no longer be available. This is terrible news as millions of people rely on Google Reader on a daily basis. I use it a lot to…
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My first post on this “self development” journey.
So I’m not even sure where to start. I’ll start my self development section by admitting I need to self develop, as some would say. My bills are late, my clients won’t pay, the new free offer they won’t take. Ay ay ay. Self development topics that are in my radar roughly in this order:…
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March Live
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Posting Youtube Videos to WordPress
This is the first video I publish from a series of Fly on The Wall style tutorials. Several people have asked me to invite them to a hangout when I’m doing “stuff” on WordPress. That usually wouldn’t work because I don’t know when I’ll do these things. So I did the next best thing and…
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How do you participate in a giveaway with Rafflecopter?
Rafflecopter is a pretty cool app that lets bloggers like me and even bigger companies run a giveaway or contest. The system is pretty simple. As a participant, you simply have to complete the different mini-tasks presented by the rafflecopter app and each task you complete gives you one or more entries towards the giveaway.…