Remove the WordPress Admin Bar – But Leave it for Admins

ByCurtis McHale Posted onJanuary 22, 2013January 31, 2015 Updated onJanuary 31, 2015

Shows how to remove the WordPress admin bar. Then wraps it in a current_user_can check to keep it around for site admins.

New Ways to Win Together

ByBob Dunn February 24, 2022August 14, 2022

It’s BobWP’s WooSnippet for the week of February 21, 2022. Get the lowdown on what’s new in the world of WooCommerce.

Business | Development | Notes

A short history of WordPress APIs — and their future

ByDan Knauss July 28, 2022July 29, 2022

Here’s an older post about the history of WordPress APIs from Automattic’s mobile apps development team that you may not have seen before. (New to me.) It explains the technical background of the current entanglements of .org, .com, and Jetpack: Why don’t we support a single API in our apps? Wouldn’t that make our lives…

Development

A Process For Successfully Migrating a WordPress Website

ByTom McFarlin February 10, 2013January 31, 2015

In this article, popular WordPress consultant Bill Erickson provides a complete walkthrough of steps used to successfully migrate a WordPress site from one server to another.

Development

CrowdFavorite releases Ruby gem for WordPress deployment with Capistrano

ByBrian Krogsgard July 17, 2013January 31, 2015

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…

Development

Watch those hook priorities

ByCurtis McHale May 15, 2013January 31, 2015

Knowing hook priorities is important. Here is a simple example to show you why it’s important.

Development

Understanding _n_noop()

ByBrian Krogsgard December 2, 2013January 31, 2015

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.