{"id":1113,"date":"2016-06-01T16:08:06","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T20:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.neo.wordcamp.org\/?p=1113"},"modified":"2016-06-01T16:08:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T20:08:06","slug":"speaker-interview-hilary-fosdal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/speaker-interview-hilary-fosdal\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Interview: Hilary Fosdal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here at WordCamp Northeast Ohio, we are pretty big fans of the <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/tag\/how-i-work\" target=\"_blank\">Lifehacker series &#8220;How I Work&#8221;<\/a>. We asked our speakers to do a WordPress take on that idea, and thus was born &#8220;How I WordPress&#8221;- a series where some of the best minds in WordPress share a bit about their process with our readers\/attendees.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Name<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hilary Fosdal<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chicago<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Gig<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Owner of Red Phone Studio<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Computer\/Why <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>MacBook Pro, 15-inch w\/8GB memory | It&#8217;s super reliable and easy to carry to client meetings, coffee houses or to my couch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What apps\/software\/tools can&#8217;t you live without?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>On my phone: The Weather Channel, Gmail, Gmail calendar | On my laptop: Sublime, Dropbox, iTunes, MAMP, Transmit, TweetDeck<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your best time\/effort-saving life hack?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Don&#8217;t hit the snooze button on your alarm. Get up or turn your alarm off and go back to sleep and get the rest you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your favorite to-do list method?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Every morning make a to-do list of what you need to get done that day. At the end of your work day, create a new list based on what you need to do the next day when you sit back down at your desk to get started. Revisit\/reassess the list in the morning. Pen and paper are my to-do list tools of choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>After your phone and computer, what gadget can&#8217;t you live without? Why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>iPod &#8211; I listen to podcasts during my runs and long drives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What everyday thing are you better at than everyone else?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Hanging out with my dog Zed. You can meet him over at zedthedog.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you listen to while working?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Public radio, classical\/symphony, opera, techno\/dance or nothing at all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you currently reading?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I&#8217;m working my way through the Sword of Truth series written by Terry Goodkind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What sort of work are you up to now?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Encouraging web designer and agencies to introduce more process\/project management into their businesses, starting with a robust client intake form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at WordCamp Northeast Ohio, we are pretty big fans of the Lifehacker series &#8220;How I Work&#8221;. We asked our speakers to do a WordPress take on that idea, and thus was born &#8220;How I WordPress&#8221;- a series where some of the best minds in WordPress share a bit about their process with our readers\/attendees. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/speaker-interview-hilary-fosdal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Speaker Interview: Hilary Fosdal&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[259194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speaker-interviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NH2X-hX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1114,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1113\/revisions\/1114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neo.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}