Time to go home

ByBrian Krogsgard Posted onAugust 19, 2013January 31, 2015 Updated onJanuary 31, 2015

You know you've done this to at least one or two websites. Well, now when you type /wp-admin into Github, you can have a good laugh.

This is the proper way to start your week. h/t Dominik Schilling.

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The Plugin Economy interviewed Nathan Singh,…

ByDan Knauss September 21, 2018

The Plugin Economy interviewed Nathan Singh, who at the start of 2018 acquired Envira Gallery and Soliloquy Slider from Thomas Griffin and Syed Balkhi. Nathan, a relative newcomer to the WordPress space and community, goes on to relate his thoughts about marketing and the challenges of having a plugin business with a relatively small team….

Chris Lema on Liquid Web Acquiring LearnDash

ByDan Knauss September 21, 2021August 14, 2022

Chris Lema talks about the latest WordPress acquisition: LearnDash is joining Liquid Web. Will it become the leading LMS turnkey solution?

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WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_current_user_has_role

ByRodolfo Melogli June 3, 2022September 22, 2022

What if you want to show hidden information only to “administrators” or “shop managers?” What about displaying a custom “My Account” tab just for logged-in customers?

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WordPress core proposal: portability

ByBrian Krogsgard March 18, 2014January 31, 2015

The biggest feature lacking in WordPress is portability. We have an exporter for post content, but this exporter omits settings, widgets, theme options, and a large swath of data necessary for truly moving a site from server A to server B. For WordPress’ future to remain bright, this is a deficiency we absolutely must address….

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.

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Tips for local WordPress development with Varying Vagrant Vagrants (VVV)

ByJason Resnick July 11, 2014January 10, 2015

I’ve used local development environments for as long as I can remember. They’ve always been a fluid part of being a developer. The biggest pain point was keeping everything upgraded at all times and switching from one stack to another. In case you didn’t notice, I said ”was”. This is because in the Spring of…