Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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March
13
Headed to Austin for SXSW 2009I'm leaving this morning - hopping a flight in Milwaukee and arriving in Austin around 3pm for the SXSW Interactive Festival this weekend.  I'm excited to go and looking forward to seeing ...more »
March
11
SXSW Craziness!I've been spending the past 2 weeks preparing for my trip to the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX. This will be my third trip down to Austin for SXSW and ...more »
March
2
ServerBeach at SXSWI'm really excited to announce that I am keeping myself busy at SXSW Interactive 2009 by appearing at the ServerBeach exhibit booth in the Exhibit Hall on the following days and times: Saturday, ...more »
January
2
Saying goodbye to 2008I loved 2008...and I hated it. Professionally, it was really a phenomenal year. E.Webscapes did 409 projects in 2008 - that's more than a project a day. It's almost exactly double ...more »
December
18
BuddyPressAs this week is winding down, I'm feeling like I've finally come in from the rain (or the snow, since I'm in Wisconsin). Work has been crazy nuts over the past ...more »
November
12
post_class(); … Take advantage of the new “Sticky Post” feature in WordPress 2.7Of the many excellent new features coming in WordPress 2.7, some are applauding the arrival of sticky posts. First - what are they? Sticky posts are posts that you can "stick" to ...more »
August
20
Do what you love . . love what you doWhen I submitted the final, final edits for the second edition of WordPress For Dummies today - I breathed a tremendously huge sigh of relief. There is nothing like that feeling ...more »
August
2
Designers, do you pursue local business?It's no big surprise that the majority of my design business thrives on national and international clients. Having a presence on the web will do that for you - your business ...more »
July
3
SmartLife – Decision Making Process on Outsourcing Design One of our recent clients at E.Webscapes, Chris Cairns from SmartLife, recently wrote about his experience with outsourcing and documented his decision making process regarding who to outsource with. In his ...more »
June
23
Redesign, Finally!The redesign of this site has been in the works forEVER! And when I say forever..I really mean about 6-8 months of putting it on the back burner until my schedule ...more »
June
12
Forgot to mention: Web414 June Meet UpTonight is my presentation at the Web414 June Meet Up - I blogged about it earlier this month. They had announced (and I had announced here on my own blog) that ...more »
May
27
Web414 – Milwaukee’s Web Community I'm really excited to have been asked to speak at a local web development/design group in Milwaukee this June. The group is called Web414 - Milwaukee's Web Development Community, and from ...more »
April
3
Tighten Up Those Terms and keep copies of EVERYTHING.. foreverMany times in dealing with my clients, I fear I repeat myself too often. When a client submits their order to us, they get treated to our terms of service statement ...more »
March
6
Bound for Austin – SXSW Here I ComeThere have been many forces in the universe conspiring against my ability to make it to SXSW Interactive in Austin this year. But! I've emerged victorious at the 11th hour ...more »
February
22
New Talent at E.WebscapesI'm very thrilled to report that the response to my job posting for a new designer at E.Webscapes recieved such a large response. The talent out there is inspiring and I ...more »
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    WordPress For Dummies, author Lisa Sabin-Wilson, Amazon.ComWordPress For Dummies, 2nd Ed. was released February 17, 2009. It covers WordPress.com and WordPress.Org through version 2.7 and includes comprehensive information about tweaking your own WordPress theme, creating your own theme and the basics of what you need to know about basic HTML and CSS...read more »

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