Introduction to the WordPress rewrite API

ByBrian Krogsgard Posted onJanuary 29, 2013January 31, 2015 Updated onJanuary 31, 2015

The rewrite API can be confusing (to me at least). Remi Corson walks you through it on the WP Explorer blog.

Parent to child post relationships

ByBrian Krogsgard October 11, 2013January 31, 2015

Justin Tadlock has another nice tutorial out where he guides you in the relatively simple function that adds a metabox to a post screen to be able to assign a post parent from another post type. This is highly useful in a number of scenarios, and one where a lot of us are probably improperly…

Blogging with a Newsletter

ByDan Knauss August 30, 2022September 3, 2022

It shouldn’t be this complicated… Nice end result though, by using “a potent combination of MDX and MJML.” Josh Comeau explains his workflow from Markdown to static site publishing and an email newsletter. It’s a complex arrangement, but doing it with WordPress is not easy or simple either. Josh writes: Being able to write newsletter…

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WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_get_logger

ByRodolfo Melogli February 24, 2022June 3, 2022

Let’s do some logging! The wc_get_logger function opens a new world of possibilities for you in WooCommerce.

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Automating i18n in WordPress themes

ByBrady Vercher July 8, 2014August 14, 2022

According to the Polygots Make blog, WordPress is used all over the world and in many different languages. To put that in perspective, more than a third of existing WordPress installations are non-English and in his keynote at WordCamp Seattle, core developer Andrew Nacin mentioned that only 5-10% of the world speaks English. At AudioTheme,…

Complete coverage should not be a requirement for core inclusion of WordPress REST API endpoints

ByBrian Krogsgard February 9, 2016February 9, 2016

The WordPress REST API is at a bit of a crossroads. There is a proposal on the table by the core team of four contributors — Ryan McCue, Rachel Baker, Daniel Bachhuber, and Joe Hoyle — to ship endpoints to WordPress core iteratively. There is a pushback on this proposal by WordPress Project Lead and co-founder Matt Mullenweg.