2017 Plans: Blogging, Products, Consulting, and More
Though yesterday’s post was talking about a new endeavor (or even just a single post, at the moment), it was
A Look Towards 2017 (Starting with 2016)
With this being the last post of the year (and I look towards 2017), it’s easy to want to fall into
WordPress Messages via Custom Code
WordPress messages, especially custom messages, are becoming a bit of a sore spot for developers, bloggers, content managers and so
Control Activation of a WooCommerce Extension
When creating a WooCommerce extension, it’s important to consider that when the extension is activated, the user may not have WooCommerce installed
PHP Autoloading: Object-Oriented Programming
PHP autoloading is a topic that, once you’ve begun to employ it in your projects, is hard to avoid doing
CodeLobster: Probably, The Best WooCommerce Code Editor
Ecommerce sites are the most dynamic kind of websites. After the launch of the site, development does not stop and
Remote Requests with wp_safe_remote_get
Yesterday, I shared a post on how to use wp_remote_get but I left out an alternative function: wp_safe_remote_get. The original
Remote Requests with wp_remote_get
If you’re read any of my previous posts on retrieving remote files, then you know that old habits die hard
WordPress Plugins Are Adopted: Thank You!
A couple of days ago, I shared that I was looking to put some of my plugins up for adoption.
Writing Better Code For WordPress-Based Projects
I don’t remember exactly when I first stumbled across Joel Spolsky’s blog Joel on Software, but it was at some point
WordPress Plugin Adoption: Would You Like One?
All of these plugins have been adopted. Thank you for taking the time to read and for your interest! I’ll
Refactoring WordPress Plugins: A Small Example
One of the ways that WordPress plugins come to be is that, at least in my case, they start off
WordPress Versus Medium: Does It Really Matter?
This past weekend, I spent time closing a bunch of sites, exporting content from one service to another, preparing to consolidate
Visual Studio Code Debugger: A Primer and Screencast
In previous posts, I’ve talked a bit about why using a proper debugger versus some of PHP’s built-in statements are
Xdebug, Visual Studio Code, and MAMP
Using Xdebug and Visual Studio Code is something that’s pretty easy to setup, but given that I’m still using Visual Studio
Using a WordPress Hook for Updating Options
Updating options within the WordPress admin is simple, right? It’s a matter of filling out a text field, checking a box,