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Overcome the WordPress Autosave Limitations
WordPress includes a handy feature called ‘autosave’ that periodically persists an autosave version of a post at the moment of writing. Since accidents happen, it’s always…
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Add a TinyMCE button to WordPress post editor
Most themes and large plugin utilize the WordPress Shortcode API by adding code snippets that could be parsed inside of a page or post. One of…
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Over-abstractionism
Coming from the JEE world, I was used to adding several layers of abstraction for high level enterprise projects. Even back then, I was trying to…
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DX Plugin Base v.1.1 released
I’ve released a major update of my DX Plugin Base plugin which servers as a skeleton for WordPress plugin creation. Some of the old code has…
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Quick tip: get_terms with all terms
The get_terms WordPress function is listing all your terms for a given taxonomy (or taxonomies). However, the default callback returns only the terms with entries. Therefore…
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Xdebug for Fedora with PHP 5.3
In February I wrote a guide on setting up Xdebug for Eclipse usage under Ubuntu. Using a neat debugger while exploring an existing WordPress project is…
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How to: Make a WordPress plugin translatable
WordPress has its own mechanism to support plugin translations, but if you are a plugin developer yourself, you need to take care of that process at…
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Sample readme.txt
Should you need a sample readme for your plugins, there it is: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/about/readme.txt
