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John Hawkins
@vegasgeek on WordPress.org, @John Hawkins on Slack
Bio
John has been building things on the internet for over 2 decades. He found WordPress in the summer of 2003 and has been fully emersed in it ever since. John was the organizer of the first WordCamp conference in Las Vegas in 2009 and has been involved with organizing it (almost) every year since. John has a passion for teaching others to use WordPress. He founded and organizes the monthly Las Vegas WordPress meetup where he’s a frequent presenter and has traveled the country speaking at WordPress conferences from coast-to-coast.
Interests
Guitar, Board Games, and 3D printing are my current obsessions.
- Member Since: December 16th, 2005
- Location: Las Vegas, NV
- Website: vegasgeek.com
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Contribution History
John Hawkins’s badges:- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Plugin Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to How to test microdeposit verification process, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mrclayton I was able to confirm the process that took place with a client: During… -
Posted a reply to How to test microdeposit verification process, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @mrclayton All that makes sense. I guess I'm trying to figure out where the… -
Created a topic, How to test microdeposit verification process, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I noticed in Stripe that I have some payments with a s… -
Created a topic, It’s kinda magical, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Blocking automated spam submissions for any type of fo… -
Posted a reply to current_user_switched() undefined, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
:facepalm:Yeah, that did the trick. Thanks! -
Created a topic, current_user_switched() undefined, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm having the weirdest issue on a site I'm working on… -
Wrote a comment on the post WP-CLI v2.11.0 Release Notes, on the site WP-CLI:
The "Option to Delete Unknown Image Sizes" is such a huge win! Love it! -
Created a topic, SUCH a time saver, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In the time it would have taken me to decide on which … -
Posted a reply to Latest Update (2.5.0) Causing Error: NOT_ENABLED_TO_VAULT_PAYMENT_SOURCE, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I saw that this ticket mas marked as resolved, but I've run into the issue… -
Created a topic, Makes the complex simple, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In the past, I've used pre_get_posts() to filter in so… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Phoenix, Arizona, USA 2023
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Created a topic, Extremely helpful tool!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've been using Ray for quite a while now and I have t… -
Committed [2876012] to Plugins SVN:
tag 1.0.4 -
Created a topic, Deeply powerful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Right out of the box, this plugin is a major time save… -
Created a topic, A must have for your tool box, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When your client adds content as a post that should ha… -
Created a topic, Simple in the best possible ways, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've been using PrettyLinks for years and love how sim… -
Created a topic, Simple setup, super handy!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This plugin saved me a bunch of time and concern when … -
Created a topic, Major time saver, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We had a need for replicating a site a number of times… -
Wrote a comment on the post Event Cancellation Guidelines and Procedures, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
What are the chances of getting a new category added to the news posts for… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Phoenix, Arizona 2020
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Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp Las Vegas, NV, on the site WordCamp Las Vegas, NV:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp… -
Wrote a new post, Presentation Assets, on the site WordCamp Vegas 2019:
And just like that, WordCamp Vegas 2019 is in the books! What an amazing weekend.… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Las Vegas, NV 2019
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Las Vegas, NV 2019
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Created ticket #4590 on Meta Trac:
Call for sponsors default form content -
Wrote a new post, Call for Speakers, on the site WordCamp Vegas 2019:
Do you have a WordPress-related topic that you’re passionate about and want to share your… -
Wrote a new post, Call for Sponsors, on the site WordCamp Vegas 2019:
WordCamp Vegas simply wouldn't be possible without the generous donations from our sponsors. We appreciate… -
Created a topic, Where have you mean my whole life?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can't tell you how many times I've had the need to l… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019 2019
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Created a topic, 5 Minute Setup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've used a number of popup plugins and they always se… -
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp Las Vegas, NV, on the site WordCamp Las Vegas, NV:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp… -
Created a topic, Super flexible plugin!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
For the project I'm working on, there has been a need … -
Posted a reply to Author archive page shows no posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That did the trick, thanks! -
Created a topic, Author archive page shows no posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When the Guest Author plugin is active, if you try and… -
Committed [1988676] to Plugins SVN:
update Tested Upto version -
Committed [1988670] to Plugins SVN:
update Tested Upto version -
Committed [1988666] to Plugins SVN:
fixed issue with margin setting not being displayed on front end -
Created a topic, Only sad I didn’t find this plugin sooner!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seriously, this plugin is so freakin' helpful. I work … -
Committed [1952667] to Plugins SVN:
tested upto has been changed to 4.9.8 -
Posted a reply to Duplicating WPSC on a single page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's likely going to be the quickest/easiest way. -
Posted a reply to Duplicating WPSC on a single page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Mick, sorry for the delay. To be perfectly honest, I haven't worked with WPSC… -
Committed [1866156] to Plugins SVN:
fixed the readme -
Committed [1866134] to Plugins SVN:
Initial Release -
Posted a reply to Cannot edit in Backend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there! Sorry you're having trouble. I haven't worked on the plugin for quite a… -
Posted a reply to Can I force Safe Mode?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Let me start with my local setup process: 1. Setup a generic WP install on… -
Posted a reply to Can I force Safe Mode?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Richard. The site is on a local install (on my laptop) and uses the… -
Created a topic, Can I force Safe Mode?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm trying to set up a local/development copy of a mul… -
Created a topic, Excellent for forecasting, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
EDD Metrics is a perfect companion for EDD. The dashbo… -
Created a topic, Holy crap, I made an app! (2, actually), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
(Full disclosure: I work for WebDevStudios who is a pa… -
Posted a reply to Grid view not displaying new calendar items, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
wow, that was a dumb mistake on my part. I left some debug code in…
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