Hello and welcome to my site! I’m Jon Weatherhead, a software developer with a passionate interest in internet technologies. I like to blog about the things that I’m working on, gadgets that I’ve acquired, and whatever catches my interest at the time.
The Cool Things
These are some internet sensations that I am highlighting. You should check them out!
ShowWiz.ca
ShowWiz is an Ottawa-based startup which I co-founded that offers a craft and vendor show aggregation service for shoppers and vendors.
Ifs, Ands, or Buttons
Ifs, Ands, or Buttons is an Ottawa-based maker who features trendy buttons and magnets and supports several charities through a portion of the proceeds of several items.
The Things That I wrote
- Yet another monolith discovered in quiet Ottawa neighbourhood
We awoke to the calamity of our dog barking and there it was on our front yard. - Watch out for WordPress post status length
At the bottom of it all, be aware of how the platform stores the app data. This advice helped me to debug a perplexing issue. - Three Ways to Keep Your Skills Up-to-Date in 2020
The future of work: are your skills up to date? - Finding products with duplicate variations in WooCommerce
Oh no, you re-imported a product CSV without checking the “update” flag and now some products have duplicate variations. Here’s what to do.
The Things That I’m Involved With
These are some organizations that I work with.
Sit With Me is an Ottawa-based non-profit, volunteer run dog rescue that my wife and I fund-raise for.