Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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November
25
Post-Turkey Day SuccessThe deep fried turkey was a raving success at Thanksgiving dinner. To all those who emailed with luck and good wishes, I'm happy to report that we did not burn the ...more »
November
21
WordPress For Dummies Review at Essential KeystrokesChar did a very nice review of WordPress For Dummies at Essential Keystrokes. She's also giving away an autographed copy at her other site here at Casual Keystrokes. Thanks Char! more »
November
15
WordPress For Dummies GiveAway ResultsGiving away books is FUN!. I give you the people I am sending a free, signed copy of WordPress For Dummies to, based on my 5-year Blogiversary post that had a little book ...more »
November
13
Sneak PeekTonight, I published a sneak peek of the WordPress For Dummies book. At the top right of my site, click the links to read the Acknowledgements, the Forward (written by Matt ...more »
November
12
WPAssist.ComLaunched WPAssist.Com as kind of a 'companion' site to the book. Compiling various bits-o-WordPress info over there. more »
November
6
In StockI'm sitting in the Detroit airport right now, on a layover. Destination: Newark, NJ. After that - NYC. I have about 30 mins before we start boarding. Just wanted to ...more »
October
28
5 Years, and countingIt's all the rage in the blogosphere to celebrate Blogiversaries. What IS a blogiversary? It's the anniversary of your blog, of course! Today is my 5th year blogging here at justagirlintheworld.com. ...more »
October
22
WordPress For Dummies - Available Monday 10/29 Download the WordPress For Dummies Promotional Flier (PDF) Just heard from my publisher today, and he said... "The first date of availability is next Monday (10/29). It usually takes a couple weeks before ...more »
October
16
Calling All Pumpkin Carvers and WordPress LoversReally, what does pumpkin carving have to do with WordPress...or vice versa?? Well, nothing really - - not literally, anyways. But, hey - this is the internet... we can make ...more »
September
13
WordPress For Dummies: An UpdateAt long, long last I have finally finished the WordPress For Dummies project that I've been working on since January. All of the edits are in and the book went to ...more »
September
1
WordPress GirlThere are reasons people know me as a WordPress Designer - other than the fact that I've written the book on it. I've been developing/designing WordPress sites since 2003 - - ...more »
August
22
Myrtle Beach or BustLeaving on a jet plane..... at exactly 7:05 AM tomorrow morning, Chris and I are hopping a plane and scooting our collective asses outta Wisconsin for 5 days. To be very ...more »
August
9
Designer Job PostingWork, work, work...it's my reason for the lack of updates here. It's looking up, though - I actually got a final print date on the book, which is very exciting. ...more »
August
6
Sandbox Designs Competition CompleteAwhile ago I posted about the Sandbox Designs Competition that started back in June. The competition is now complete and the winning designs have been announced and displayed. First prize ...more »
July
17
Stuff in My HeadThere's been a WHOLE lotta work going on around here..and not so much play. It's alright, though... I get a short reprieve the weekend of the 27th when I get to ...more »
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  • Li-sa Sa-bin Wil-son: [lee-suh sey-bin will-sun] - pronoun; 1. A wife, mother & friend; 2. Blog Designer & WebHost; 3. Author of WordPress For Dummies; 4. Scuba diver; 5. Downhill Skier; 6. Am. Photographer; 7. Espresso sipper;
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    WordPress For Dummies, author Lisa Sabin-Wilson, Amazon.ComI wrote the First Edition of WordPress For Dummies, published Nov. '07. I'm currently writing the 2nd Edition, due to be published in Fall '08...read more »
    Acknowledgements | Forward | TOC | Ch. 1
    Bonus Chapter: What's New in WordPress 2.5
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    • I just donated to the prize pool for the WordPress MU Plugin Competition. REALLY looking forward to the great MU plugins they come up with! What a great idea! Are you a plugin developer? Well get over there and enter...and win! :)

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    • The panel picker for SXSW 09 is now live and you're able to vote for panels/presentations you'd like to see at SXSW in Austin in March 09. My Panel on WordPress Magazine Theming is up, if you're care to cast your vote for it - I'd surely appreciate it! It's the ONLY prospective panel at SWSX about WordPress - - let's get WP represented!! Go here to cast your vote and thanks!

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    • FYI for users of my xMark WordPress Theme .. yesterday, I released an upgrade. xMark v2.5 available for download. Updated for WP 2.6, with a few enhancements and adjustments.

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    • David Span recently asked me to guest blog at MyBlogIt.net on WordPress. I was flattered. I am honored. I am done with my post there and he's got it up today: WordPress Magazine Themes: Quick Anatomy Lesson.. complete with PowerPoint presentation and Video (eek!). Thanks so much David!

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    • So, I'm Plurking. Anyone Social Network'd out, yet? Add me, won't you?

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    • Leanne: FOCUS, Lisa, FOCUS. You can always call me to help you stay...
    • Rick: Lisa, I went to a time management seminar a loooong time ago...
    • Dave J. (Scoop0901): I have Vol. 2 on pre-order now. It’s...
    • Lindsey: Congrats on the weight loss Lisa - that’s awesome!!!...
    • IssacFrost: I suggest you simply shift. When you shift you have it...
    • Trish: Is the “Anam Cara” not what each of us...
    • Jason Gullickson: Your description of multitasking (originally a...
    • Fern: I find that it helps if I don’t let myself think about...
    • Bob: Hello P Figueira, Welcome to the board. All legitimate...
    • Charlie on PA Tpk: Multitasking isn’t an option for me,...
    • Mark: Lisa, I’m exactly like you, I multitask and don’t...
    • HealthMarkets/NASE agent: How sad~ Most of the comments written are...
    • Lisa: err..except Omnifocus looks to be a Mac app. :-j I have a...
    • Lisa: @Ryan - fantastic tips and ideas, thank you! I just Googled...
    • Lisa: @Joni - Hi :) Sounds like we’re very similar in this...