Courtney Robertson

Courtney Robertson, an open source developer relations advocate, is wearing a pirate hat, a DSLR camera, and a purple shirt

Courtney Robertson is an Open Source Developer Advocate, professional educator, and WordPress Contributor

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Recent Posts

  • NewTech Meetup Central PA February 2013

    Do you attend local networking events? It’s great fun meeting new people and learning what they enjoy about there work. Tonight I learned about the how’s and why’s of electronic recycling, learned about Lancaster startup weekend (which is highly interesting) and saw a friends presentation on webcam photobooths for a local business. It’s got my…

  • Foursquare For Business App

    Foursquare can be a powerful tool for local businesses to be discovered by their community and now has a stand-alone iOS and Android app for business owners.  It’s important to claim your local listing on Foursquare before using the app. Open the app to view the venues you manage.  In to top left you can…

  • WordPress 3.5 – What You Need to Know

    WordPress 3.5 has rolled out for all sites.  It’s vital that you run the updates for security purposes, but it’s also full of goodies that will improve your experience.  What new changes can you expect? Media Manager The media uploading is consolidated and makes quick work of sorting photo galleries.     Add your new…

  • How to use Google+ Communities for Networking

    What are Google+ Communities? [PNG, 49.25 KB] According to Google: Google+ Communities are: “With Google+ Communities there’s now a gathering place for your passions, including: Public or private membership to support all kinds of groups—from topics and interests to local neighborhoods to regular poker nights Discussion categories to find the conversations you care about most…

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