The Maui Smart Grid Project will demonstrate and evaluate new technologies that will help Maui reduce energy use during periods of high demand, operate the electricity grid more efficiently, restore power outages faster, and integrate more renewable energy. I worked with Kim Haueisen of MEDB’s High Tech Maui program to develop a custom WordPress theme [...]
Samples of various websites I’ve done plus general information about websites.
WordPress Website Project: High Tech Maui
I’ve been working with High Tech Maui since 2005 as website designer, developer and manager. I’ve worked closely with High Tech Maui project manager Kim Haueisen to grow High Tech Maui’s web presence with a stronger blog, as well as using Facebook and Twitter. Kim suggested earlier this year that it was time for a [...]
WordPress Theme Makeover Tutorial
Last August I presented a WordPress workshop that taught the basics of customizing a WordPress theme. As part of the workshop, I created a 60 page step-by-step tutorial with an exercise of making over the default WordPress theme with several customizations to the theme including; Creating a child theme Changing the width of the theme [...]
WordPress 101 Workshop Slides
Thanks to everyone who attended last week’s WordPress 101 workshop at the Malcolm Center. We had great participation from all who attended. Much of the workshop was a real-time demonstration of WordPress, but the slides from the workshop are available below. Maui WordPress 101 Workshop February 16, 2011 View more presentations from Jeff Bennett. If [...]
WordPress 201: WordPress.org Workshop
WordPress is a powerful online publishing tool capable of building entire websites. The WordPress 101 workshop provided an introduction to WordPress, focusing on the version of WordPress available at WordPress.com. But, there is a lot more power and flexibility available for WordPress using what’s known as the self-hosted version of WordPress, or WordPress.org. If you [...]
WordPress Website Project: AMOS Conference
The Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference is the premier technical conference in the nation devoted to space surveillance. The AMOS Conference is a program of the Maui Economic Development Board, Inc. (MEDB), a nonprofit corporation established in 1982 to focus on diversifying Maui’s economy. I’ve been working with the AMOS conference [...]