Anthony Skelton

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  • MAMP PRO for Local WordPress Development

    Published: May 21, 2017
    in Coding
    Last Updated: February 17, 2018

    I’ve used a few different options for local development on my laptop over the years. I’m at a transition point in my career and I thought I would take a… Read More

  • Local Timings Application

    Published: March 13, 2017
    in Coding
    Last Updated: September 22, 2021

    In my day job working at a local television station I spend time in Master Control monitoring our five stations that we broadcast. Two of these are sub-channels that play… Read More

  • Book Read in 2016

    Published: January 2, 2017
    in Personal
    Last Updated: September 9, 2018

    I didn’t read as many books this year but the ones I did were great. I finished reading the Silo series, started the Mistborn and Expanse series. Here are all… Read More

  • Locking Down WordPress Login Pages

    Published: December 29, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: September 22, 2021

    WordPress has many best practices when setting up a new site, one of which is changing the links for the WordPress login pages. When I set up my own site… Read More

  • Rediscover Theme Settings with the WordPress Customizer

    Published: November 14, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: October 4, 2021

    The blog post version of my WordCamp Sacramento 2016 talk on the WordPress Customizer, covering the basics as well as brand new features as of WordPress 4.6 Read More

  • My WordCamp Sacramento 2016 talk on WordPress.tv

    Published: November 6, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: January 31, 2017

    My WordCamp Sacramento 2016 talk Rediscover Theme Settings With The Customizer is now available on WordPress.tv! Read More

  • WordCamp Sacramento Photos From Day 2

    Published: October 31, 2016
    in Photography
    Last Updated: September 22, 2021

    Not only did I give a talk on day one of WordCamp Sacramento, but I also volunteered as a photographer for the second day. It was a great way to… Read More

  • WordPress Customizer Types

    Published: October 24, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: January 31, 2017

    Over the weekend I gave my first talk on the WordPress Customizer. Here are some examples of basic and advanced WordPress Customizer types. Read More

  • One Week Till WordCamp Sacramento 2016 (and my first talk)

    Published: October 15, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: October 21, 2016

    WordCamp Sacramento 2016 starts next Saturday, October 22nd, and my talk, “Rediscover Theme Settings with the Customizer” will be not only my first at a WordCamp, but also my first… Read More

  • D3.js Earthquake Visualizations

    Published: September 29, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: September 22, 2021

    Using d3.js I go through my process of creating a data visualization for all of the earthquakes that have occurred in the last 24 hours using data from the USGS. Read More

  • D3.js version 4

    Published: September 10, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: September 22, 2021

    I recently worked through the examples in Interactive Data Visualization for the Web updating the code to work with d3.js version 4. Here are the changes you’ll need to make… Read More

  • Sharks Playoffs Coding Adventures

    Published: May 29, 2016
    in Coding
    Last Updated: January 31, 2017

    The mini projects in my San Jose Sharks Playoffs Coding Adventures. Their logo in CSS, player cards and the power play chant! Read More

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