This is the place to come for links to permanent “feature” articles, such as programs or plugins I’ve coded, HTML or CSS demonstrations, or anything I have to offer in a form less ephemeral than a simple blog post.
First off, are a list of blog posts that I think stand the test of time. Following that list is a list of plugins, software and such that have their own pages. Enjoy!
Codecraft
- Add New Headers to WordPress Plugins or Themes
- Hit a Moving Target in your WordPress Plugin
- Use Custom Actions in Your WordPress Plugins
- Use Classes in your WordPress plugins to increase code portability and reduce name conflicts
- Consolidate Options with Arrays in your WordPress Plugins
GUI Goodness
- On Attribution and Plugin Priorities in WordPress
- Give your WordPress plugin credit without cluttering the GUI
- Use Action Links to direct users straight to your WordPress plugin’s admin page
- On Plugin Design and Integration
Webcraft
- Hit a Moving Target in your WordPress Plugin
- Use Custom Actions in Your WordPress Plugins
- Use Classes in your WordPress plugins to increase code portability and reduce name conflicts
- On Attribution and Plugin Priorities in WordPress
- Consolidate Options with Arrays in your WordPress Plugins
- Give your WordPress plugin credit without cluttering the GUI
- Use Action Links to direct users straight to your WordPress plugin’s admin page
- On Plugin Design and Integration
- JavaScript Function: dupeNode()
A JavaScript function that imitates
cloneNode(), but allows a programmer (you) to alter the way it works. Can be useful if you want to alter the cloned data in-process- OS X App: HTML ImageTagger
A bit of useful OS X abandonware that I’m posting because it’s no longer available anywhere else. Drop an image file on it and it automatically creates an HTML tag for that image.
- Virtual Multiblog for WordPress
A robust yet simple method for running multiple blogs from a single installation of WordPress. It’s extremely compatible with plugins, easy to upgrade, and quite future-proof
- WordPress Plugin: Comment Quiz
Quiz is a plugin that allows you to put a question into your Comments form. Before anyone can leave a comment, they must answer the question correctly.
You can specify a default question, or easily specify a Q/A specific to the content of the current page.
- WordPress Plugin: Comment Spotlight
A plugin that allows you to “spotlight” notable comments by quickly adding a custom image within the text of the comment.
- WordPress Plugin: Graceful Pull-Quotes
A plugin for WordPress that allows you to easily insert pull-quotes into your posts and pages.
- WordPress Plugin: Log Deprecated Calls
This is a pretty straightforward plugin for WordPress that is of particular interest to fellow plugin authors. (Theme authors too!) As WordPress changes over time, old functions and files are sometimes replaced with new ones. There is generally a transitional period during which the old functions (and files) are “deprecated”, which is basically an official [...]
- WordPress Plugin: Subscribe to Comments
A (now obsolete) fix to somebody else’s plugin. This is here for purely historical purposes — whatever those might be….
