This week we were joined by Daryl Koopersmith, a San Francisco based web developer. Daryl was a lead developer on WordPress, and co-headed up the recent 3.5 release, specifically working on the new (awesome) media manager. We talk about (roughly in order):
News’n’Links’n’Drama
- Daryl has left Automattic and is looking for something fresh
- Pseudo elements now animate in WebKit
Q & A
- What can go wrong when moving a WordPress installation from one laptop to another?
- How can I make the homepage of a WordPress site as editable as possible for a client?
- How can I start learning WordPress development?
- Can you use Sass in a WordPress workflow? What is the future of WordPress and CSS preprocessors?
- If you want to start selling WordPress themes, what is the best thing to learn?
- WordPress and eCommerce… where to start?
- How do you start contributing to WordPress?
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More Daryl
- @koop
- koop on GitHub
- darylkoop.com