Hi. I’m Dre Armeda. I'm a family man, and a Chargers fan. I wear many hats, and love tacos. I'm infatuated with WordPress, web design, and web security. I make stuff at CubicTwo, and fix things at Sucuri. Have a look around and say hello :)
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TechSec 2009 – Surveillance as a Service

I want to tell you first that Editor Sam Pfeifle, and his staff at Security Systems News (SSN), alongside the folks at Security Director News (SDN), did an outstanding job putting together a great show in Dallas this week. TechSec was a little smaller this year than I anticipated, but it was well constructed. And the face time with industry leaders was second to none.
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WordPress 2.7 Nested Comments With Separate Ping List

I spent a good portion of the weekend working on the Rank the Cloud theme for its upcoming launch. Most of Saturday was spent on creating aesthetically pleasing nested comments, I was aiming at something easy to understand and use.

With WP 2.7, the wp_list_comments function was introduced and although challenging to use at first, I found it to be a great way to style and configure your post comments.

Matt at Sivel.net composed a great article which I found to be the easiest way to get nested comments working in your themes as well as separating your trackbacks/pings from your comments. He also lists some other great resources to get you moving in the right direction.
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