CrowdFavorite has officially released a Ruby gem that they’ve been using for some time that allows for deploying WordPress sites with Capistrano. They talk about how it’s different from Mark Jaquith’s WP-Stack, which you may have heard of, in the announcement post.
Also included in the release was a Ruby gem called Steps, that produces user feedback in scripting environments.
Read the code with Rodolfo Melogli! This week in WooCommerce functions we’re looking at get_variation_prices.
Zé Fontainhas has written a post that needed writing, and we need to read it. Too often, we pre-judge people’s capabilities based on false assumptions. Being a contributor to non-developer centric aspects of WordPress doesn’t make someone not a developer. Also, talking a lot about development stuff doesn’t guarantee a developer’s skills. Even moreso, skills…
Once you understand how to use classes you’ll find no reason to use global functions for filter and action hooks ever again
Gravity Forms 7.1 Beta 1 • the SpinupWP community • Dollie 2.0 • rtCamp’s Easy Engine now with full custom Docker-Compose support • Metorik • Iconic • Do the Woo • Simple Ajax Chat Pro
Ever wonder exactly why taxonomy queries are faster than post meta?
Josh Kadis has written up a summary of his experience at Quartz (an excellent online business news magazine) using WordPress to build a web app. Their considerations for choosing to build their own API versus use Jetpack’s, using the settings API to their advantage, and a few other tidbits were really interesting here.
