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CodePen
I can now be found on CodePen where you can find some of the work that I have done. You will find both the code itself and it in action in a link provided.
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GitHub
I’m now on GitHub, where you can see all the different things i can do for you on the internet.
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Creative Commons Search Is Now Openverse
Now that the project has been completed, the Creative Commons search engine has been rebranded to Openverse and now redirects to its new home at openverse.org. Users will find the revamped interface maintains the ability to search the same collections, narrowing results by use case, license type, image type, file type, aspect ratio, and much more.…
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ADA 31st Anniversary
Today marks a big day in history for the United States of America (USA). It was on this day back in 1990 that then president George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (42 U.S.C.§ 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections…
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Contributing to Open Source Is ‘Better Than Any College Degree’
I’ll admit I have no formal education at the college level to truly say that contributing to open source is better than any collage degree as the title of this article states, but I still believe in that statement personally. Having said that though, if you can afford it and have the grades to be…
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WordPress 5.8 WebP image format support
In the upcoming WordPress 5.8 update, scheduled to ship July 20th, WordPress is allowing its users to use a new image format. No, it is not SVG, which technically is not an image by the way. There are still security hurdles to jump for that to happen one day. However, WordPress is now supporting the WebP…
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WordPress Birthday 2021
Happy 18th birthday to WordPress. WordPress would be considered an adult now. Thank you to everyone that has contributed to this project over the years to create such a great platform to build a website on.
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E.E.A.T for S.E.O
In the world of SEO (search engine optimization), there are countless strategies and techniques that digital marketers use to improve the search engine rankings of their websites. One of these strategies that has gained popularity in recent years is E.E.A.T. In this blog post, I will explore what E.E.A.T. is, why it is important for…
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Openverse: Why This Project Is Good for WordPress and the Web
In today’s episode of the WP Briefing podcast titled The Commons of Images, host Josepha Haden Chomphosy discussed the Openverse project with WordPress lead Matt Mullenweg. Automattic recently paid the non-profit Creative Commons organization for their Creative Commons Search engine to be hosted on WordPress.org, where there will be a community-run team taking over. They are…
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CC Search to join WordPress.org: Now called Openenverse
CC Search which is a CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) image search engine, is finally joining WordPress with its millions of openly licensed and public domain images discoverable from over 50 different sources with audio and video soon to come. It is now under the new name Openverse. The WordPress community has finally got CC Search…