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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    In “The Great Physician’s Rx for Health and Wellness”, Jordan Rubin breaks down the food groups into what we need to know most, and what we’ve missed the mark on with fad diets. Fiber: indigestible remnants of plant cells from fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds, & beans Promotes colon health if found in low-carbohydrate,…

  • Blogging with purpose

    I’ve been blogging since 2002, but have been rather inattentive to my blogs.  I even laid out the best plans for several sites.  I run a few blogs, with the intent to keep the focus of each rather clear: Beginning Momentum – focusing on network marketing & home based business Completely Alive – focusing on…

  • Connecting with LinkedIn

    Nearly a year and a half ago I was invited by Dave Saunders to sign up for LinkedIn.  As any compulsive social media joiner, I created my account, and then abandoned it.  I hardly paid notice of it, until just the past few months that is. What led to the switch?  Well, the obvious part…

  • How to further face to face networking online

    While at Starbucks on Sunday, I was making use of their free wifi as I slowly sipped on my Venti Sumatra black coffee.  I’ve been overhauling http://jjrailsales.com, moving them from a Frontpage based site to a Joomla based site.  Translation: using a content management system that is built to support the back-office website needs for…

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