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The Late Adopter: AI-assisted Web Development Workflow
So, I was a late adopter when it comes to an AI-assisted web development workflow, not just for…
The Database Hostage Problem: Why Your SaaS Platform Owns Your Business (And How to Take It Back)
Here’s a phone call about a SaaS platform you’ve either already taken or will take eventually. A business…
The Shift to AI-Driven Operations
About a year ago, I stepped back into web development after a pretty long hiatus. When I came back, I tried doing things the old way before AI. Being a…
Caching Plugins SEO Technical Errors: The Hidden Cost of a Perfect Score
Caching plugins SEO configuration requires careful auditing because a perfect technical SEO score doesn’t mean much if the page underneath it doesn’t work, and increasingly, that gap matters for more…
What Did I Just Walk Into? AI, Sovereignty Erasure, and Panda 2.0
I want to talk about my return to web development in 2026 and the stark contrast of the landscape, and what I am discovering about AI. After twenty-three years in…
Necro Log 001: The Digital Autopsy of a Schema Data Conflict
The Haunting Necro Log 001: The Digital Exhumation (Local SEO Audit) This is my first post in the Necro Dev series of articles that discuss bringing my own dead brand…
Years in Exile: The Resurrection of Buckeye Web Development
And then one day you find ten years have got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.” — Pink Floyd, “Time” Those lyrics.…
Adding a Domain Name to a New WordPress Website
This How-to guide will walk you step-by-step through adding a domain to a new WordPress website after having installed WordPress. In a previous post I talked about How-to Set up…
How-to Set up GoDaddy Managed WordPress – Fresh Install
If you’re wondering how to set up a GoDaddy Managed WordPress website, the process is straightforward. Installing WordPress is made easy with an install wizard that will initiate immediately after…
What Can a Website Do for Me in 2026?
Are you asking the question “what can a website do for me”? If you’ve been on the fence about building a website this article is indeed for you, so stick…
Domain Names: Choosing the Right One for 2025
Introduction: Why Your Domain Name Matters More Than You Think Imagine walking down a street looking for a place to eat. You see two signs. One says “Joe’s Bistro,” clean…
Is VPS Hosting Right for You? A Deep Dive into the Virtual Private Server
The journey of any successful website or web application inevitably leads to a single, critical crossroad: “Is it time to move to a VPS?” For beginners, the term “VPS” (Virtual…
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- The Late Adopter: AI-assisted Web Development WorkflowSo, I was a late adopter when it comes to an AI-assisted web development workflow, not just for web development, but for everything, because of my old-school mindset. In the early to mid-2000s, I operated an IRC server, which used IRC bots, and I had an idea of how those bots think, for lack of a better terminology, because I could program them to look like they’re smart, but they really weren’t.
- The Database Hostage Problem: Why Your SaaS Platform Owns Your Business (And How to Take It Back)Here’s a phone call about a SaaS platform you’ve either already taken or will take eventually.… Read more: The Database Hostage Problem: Why Your SaaS Platform Owns Your Business (And How to Take It Back)
- The Shift to AI-Driven OperationsAbout a year ago, I stepped back into web development after a pretty long hiatus. When… Read more: The Shift to AI-Driven Operations
- Caching Plugins SEO Technical Errors: The Hidden Cost of a Perfect ScoreCaching plugins SEO configuration requires careful auditing because a perfect technical SEO score doesn’t mean much… Read more: Caching Plugins SEO Technical Errors: The Hidden Cost of a Perfect Score