{"id":894,"date":"2019-10-15T14:59:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T21:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.riverside.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_sponsor&#038;p=894"},"modified":"2019-11-09T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T23:34:14","slug":"github-updater","status":"publish","type":"wcb_sponsor","link":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/sponsor\/github-updater\/","title":{"rendered":"GitHub Updater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/afragen\/github-updater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.riverside.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo-300x162.png\" alt=\"GitHub Updater\" class=\"wp-image-896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo-768x415.png 768w, https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo-500x270.png 500w, https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/10\/gethub-updater-logo.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>By day, Andy Fragen performs surgery as an acute care surgeon in the  Inland Empire. By night, Fragen is a prolific WordPress developer who  has single-handedly developed at least 11 plugins that have thousands of  downloads between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The skills you need to be a surgeon and a developer might seem to be worlds apart, but as you read <a href=\"https:\/\/thefragens.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fragen\u2019s personal blog<\/a>, you start to see the overlap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surgery is all about solving a problem. A patient is bleeding, and \nthe surgeon needs to find out why and stop it. Building a plugin is the \nsame thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re receiving too much spam, so he built <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/zero-spam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">WordPress Zero Spam<\/a>. You\u2019re getting a lot of SEO code bloat, so be built <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/so-clean-up-wp-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hide SEO Bloat<\/a>. He sees a problem, finds the source and fixes it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andy Fragen is a Big Hair Band-level sponsor for this year\u2019s WordCamp\n Riverside. If you see him at the event, make sure to thank him for \nsupporting our community! You also might want to ask him about his \nlatest project: integrating Raspberry Pi and Github Updater (or you can \nread <a href=\"https:\/\/thefragens.com\/installing-gitea-on-a-raspberry-pi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">his blog post<\/a> about it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thefragens.com\/plugins\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">View Andy Fragen&#8217;s plugins<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By day, Andy Fragen performs surgery as an acute care surgeon in the Inland Empire. By night, Fragen is a prolific WordPress developer who has single-handedly developed at least 11 plugins that have thousands of downloads between them. 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