Remove the WordPress Admin Bar – But Leave it for Admins
Curtis McHale
Shows how to remove the WordPress admin bar. Then wraps it in a current_user_can check to keep it around for site admins.
Automattically Blackballed
Chris Lema
Sounds like selling in the Envato marketplace and participating at WordCamps is getting folks stuck in a hard place.
Got big time PHP and WordPress chops? You’re wanted.
Brian Krogsgard
Gil Rutkowski has a new gig heading up web development for a pretty big team. He's a well respected and seasoned WordPress guy, so the PHP and WP gig he tweeted about this morning may be enticing for some of…
WordPress Plugin Troubleshooting Flowchart
Brian Krogsgard
A little flowchart describing how, given plugin X, you could determine if it was conflicting with some other plugin Y, or with your theme. This is a nice helper from Scribu.
WPBillings – an upcoming CRM tool on WordPress
Brian Krogsgard
Remi Corson has a landing page up for WPBillings, a free CRM tool for WordPress he's building. Looks very interesting. You can go to the site to sign up for when they launch. Looks like another great "WordPress as an…
How to orderby the include parameter of get_terms()
Brian Krogsgard
Nice example of filtering get_terms() to orderby the include parameter. It's also demonstrating with a WooCommerce example, which is handy.
Theme Wrappers
Brian Krogsgard
You know what really grinds my gears? Code duplication. And you know where you can find plenty of that? In WordPress themes!
FooBox: Responsive and Social Image Lightbox Plugin Gets Updated Features and Pricing
Brian Krogsgard
FooBox has been updated to version 1.3.5.1. This new version comes with a slew of feature updates, a few bug fixes, and a new license level.
Testing WordPress Batcache versus Varnish
Tom Willmot
When it comes to page caching and WordPress, there are a number of options out there. Nginx caching, Varnish, Batcache, W3TC Page Caching, W
Using Singleton Classes for WordPress Plugins
Brian Krogsgard
Using the singleton pattern to disallow multiple instantiation of your class based plugin
JavaScript and WordPress – The Definitive Guide
Brian Krogsgard
A plain-English look at using JavaScript in WordPress, enqueuing scripts with dependencies, and preventing JavaScript conflicts.
Custom URL Rewrites in WordPress – A Getting Started Guide
Brian Krogsgard
Creating custom URL rewrites in WordPress, using an easy-to-read, step-by-step tutorial.
Initializing Singleton Classes used in WordPress Plugins
Brian Krogsgard
Should you choose Eager or Lazy initialization for your singleton class based plugin?
The Business of Opportunities
Brian Krogsgard
A great post about how WooThemes creates opportunities for businesses, enabling them to create opportunities for their customers as well.
Hammy: Adaptive Content Images within WordPress
Brian Krogsgard
Hammy speeds up your website by generating and serving resized images for your content area depending on content width
Enabling Action and Filter Hook Removal from Class-based WordPress Plugins
Brian Krogsgard
Let's explore the hook removal problem for plugins using a PHP class as a code wrapper
