Properly instantiating WordPress plugins
Tom McFarlin discusses various methods for instantiating WordPress plugins. There are some good comments as well.
Tom McFarlin discusses various methods for instantiating WordPress plugins. There are some good comments as well.
A lot of tutorials just jump in and miss the fundamentals. I believe that without the fundamentals, you might as well not even start. Think of this post as an upfront investment – a down payment if you will. Getting my development environment setup correctly from the start has literally saved me weeks worth of…
Keanan Koppenhaver explains over at WP Mayor: When and When Not to Use Headless WordPress: If you have a strong frontend team that’s comfortable interfacing with APIs and is used to communicating changes and working with more distributed systems, then it might make sense for them to focus on the frontend of the site while…
Big Changes in WP_Query and the Nav Block • Accessibility-Ready Themes • Design Systems and Agency-Client Co-Creation • W3.CSS • WP Plugin Compare • Is Self-Hosted Email Impossible? • Cool Tool: WordPress WebAssembly • Also: Remix Icons, PDFgrep, The only 58 bytes of CSS you need to go to parties, plus an amazing Block Editor trick.
Part 1 of 3 where we show you how to add custom meta fields to a WordPress taxonomy.
Although the official WordPress source code still lives in a Subversion repository, you can contribute patches without having to touch svn
How a function that doesn’t do anything can save your life. Well, not really, but close. _n_noop() can be very interesting, especially for APIs in larger plugins.