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Custom URL Rewrites in WordPress – A Getting Started Guide

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Creating custom URL rewrites in WordPress, using an easy-to-read, step-by-step tutorial.

Initializing Singleton Classes used in WordPress Plugins

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Should you choose Eager or Lazy initialization for your singleton class based plugin?

Hammy: Adaptive Content Images within WordPress

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Brian Krogsgard
DesignWordPress News
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

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Let's explore the hook removal problem for plugins using a PHP class as a code wrapper

Using Classes as Code Wrappers for WordPress Plugins

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Once you understand how to use classes you'll find no reason to use global functions for filter and action hooks ever again

How to Write a Basic WordPress Plugin

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Learning to develop a WordPress plugin doesn’t have to be difficult; you can start small and grow your skills over time

Making PHP Singletons Safe for WP Plugins

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Typically, Singletons are a really bad idea. But they make sense in WordPress for several reasons, let’s take a deeper look.

Typekit WP Editor Styles

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
A pretty simple solution for being able to load the Typekit script, in the WordPress admin, for use in editor-style.css.

One week makeover of a WordPress blog

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Brian Krogsgard
Design
Excellent post on Erik's experience redesigning his WordPress blog in one week. He had to make decisions. Decisions are hard. I can relate.

A comprehensive developer’s guide to the theme customizer

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
This is an excellent guide. Hopefully more and more theme developers will ditch options panels for the customizer.

WordPress Rewrite Rules, Human Made Core Style

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Brian Krogsgard
Development
Joe Hoyle, of Human Made, has posted a nice tutorial on the WPRealm blog about rewrite rules. Be prepared for your brain to melt.
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