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10 Happiness Hacks: Backed By Science

June 25, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

I would love to be happier, as I’m sure most people would, so I thought it would be interesting to find some ways to become a happier person that are actually backed up by science. Here are ten of the best ones I found. 1. Exercise more – 7 minutes might be enough You might have seen some talk recently about the scientific 7 minute workout mentioned in The New York Times. So if you thought exercise was something you didn’t have time for, maybe you can fit it in after all.Exercise has such a profound effect on our happiness and well-being that it’s actually been proven to be an effective strategy for overcoming depression.

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10 Happiness Hacks: Backed By Science

How WordPress Could Power the New York Times

June 25, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

Last week, the New York Times gave us an inside look at their custom CMS, Scoop. Though a few NYTimes blogs run on WordPress, the main site is managed by a fairly massive custom effort. It got me thinking about how far WordPress has come in terms of managing complex websites and applications, and all of the work that still needs to be done. Data Management One of the major advantages of Scoop was its ability to store content and data in meaningful ways. This includes the basics like a robust tagging hierarchy but also the ability to store all of the drafts of every post. This allows the NYTimes editors to output their content however they want, from arranging post drafts like Microsoft Word’s…

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How WordPress Could Power the New York Times

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Free Revisr Plugin Offers Git Management for WordPress

June 25, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

This month we featured a project called VersionPress that brings version control to WordPress, a concept that has many in the community excited. The VersionPress development team is seeking $30,000 in funding by the end of June in order to get it off the ground. However, they aren’t the only ones working on adding git-based version control to WordPress. Earlier this month, developer Matt Shaw quietly released Revisr on WordPress.org. Revisr is a plugin that allows developers to synchronize with any Git repository and easily commit, push, pull, and branch changes from within the WordPress admin. It’s different from VersionPress in that it’s designed to integrate with a remote repository, ie. one hosted on GitHub or Bitbucket. Unlike VersionPress, which hasn’t…

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Free Revisr Plugin Offers Git Management for WordPress

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15 Data Recovery Tools for Windows

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

There are countless data recovery programs for both Mac and Windows available to download and use. They will help you recover your files that you may have deleted accidentally, or if otherwise you lose your data to a virus. You should know that when you delete a file, it goes to the Recycle Bin (speaking of Windows). Once you delete it from your recycle bin, you cannot just recover the file and you may think it is gone forever. Well, if so, that is not necessarily the case. While it is impossible for you to recover it without third-party applications, it is still far from lost. Unless the sector in which that particular file was stored on your hard drive in is corrupted or otherwise overwritten, …

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15 Data Recovery Tools for Windows

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10 Online Tools to Create Awesome Resumes

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

People who work in the creative industry, for instance, web design and photography etc., need to send out their resumes quite often and frequently. If you fall under the category of “creativity”, the fact is that resumes made in a Word Processor are no longer good enough. People these days, are being as creative as they can in order to show their skills before the interview can even begin. If you have a potential employer, you will need to come up with something that is unique, and instantly catches the attention of the said employer. Let’s face it, many a times what happens is that your potential employer does not even look at your resume and discards it. That needs to change, and you will …

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10 Online Tools to Create Awesome Resumes

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