WP Revisions Control lets you easily manage revisions to keep by post type

ByBrian Krogsgard Posted onJuly 2, 2013January 31, 2015 Updated onJanuary 31, 2015

I love when I run across utility plugins that solve problems I didn’t realize I had. Eric Hitter is a super smart developer that works at Automattic. His latest plugin solves a simple but real problem. He’s released WP Revisions Control, which creates an interface in the Settings panel to let users set the number of revisions, by post type, to keep in the database. This can really help reduce bloat in your WordPress sites. I foresee this one making it into my default WordPress installs.

Development

The case against Singletons in WordPress

ByBrady Vercher January 23, 2013January 31, 2015

Mike Toppa makes a case against Singletons in the ongoing discussion regarding best practices for object oriented WordPress development.

Business | Design

🎯 Eric Karkovack explains why focusing…

ByDan Knauss February 4, 2021

🎯 Eric Karkovack explains why focusing on long-term goals is so difficult: “Running a business often means dividing your focus… The irony is that long-term goals are what ensures that your design business will still be around years from now. That’s why it’s crucial to dedicate some time and energy towards maintaining them.”

Development

Rewrite rules made easy

ByBrian Krogsgard October 16, 2013January 31, 2015

Getting rewrite rules and Regex right is an often painful task in WordPress. Conflict solving, commenting the expressions, et cetera is something most people want to avoid. To be honest, every modern PHP or JS framework nowadays has a very simple approach on this topic. Finally we got something like that for WordPress as well:…

Business | WordPress News

Build a business without the marketplace

ByBrian Krogsgard February 5, 2013January 31, 2015

Drew Strojny, of Theme Foundry, describes how people should not be afraid to try selling themes on their own, and be willing to forgo the marketplace. He also mentions Memberful as an easy way to ease the technical burdens of selling on your own.

Hosting

We have more big hosting news,…

ByBrian Krogsgard January 26, 2017

We have more big hosting news, again from Liquid Web. They’ve acquired WiredTree, the much beloved VPS service. According to Liquid Web’s announcement, WiredTree customers will be migrated to their infrastructure. The post also says Liquid Web has 600 team members, which is a number I have not seen before. They are making so many…

WordPress News

PressBooks open sourced

ByBrian Krogsgard March 8, 2013January 31, 2015

PressBooks, the plugin for WordPress Multisite to make ebooks in various formats, has officially been open sourced. This is really great news. It lowers the barrier to entry for authors even more.

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