Author: Steven Word
Enterprise-Grade WordPress Development
BUILDING BULLETPROOF SOFTWARE THAT IS READY FOR THE MASSES What distinguishes good WordPress development from great WordPress development? What tools can I use to improve my development process? How do I make my code...
Empathy in Web Development: Developing for the 80%
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHqankH9wlg] “Design for the Majority” is the second dictum in the WordPress philosophy. Repeating this mantra is simple but living it presents a series of challenges for designers and developers alike. Demographic statistics and...
Mustang Sally
I’m about to take a ride to San Francisco on Mustang Sally via Virgin Atlantic which is far less arousing than it sounds.
Change Escaping Methods for GUIDs in WordPress Feeds
WordPress 4.2 will introduce a new filter, the_guid, which will allow developers to alter the escaping method for the GUID value present in RSS feeds. This addresses a problem with migrated content containing non-URL...
Batch Update Multiple Git Repositories
This is a small shell script I use to batch update all of my git repositories that are children of a particular folder on my filesystem. First create a single common folder to checkout...
Use Wildcards with WP_User_Query to Search for WordPress Users
Information about how to use the wildcard user search in WP to properly populate things like JSON arrays for use with autocomplete JS. WP_User_Query() [gist]https://gist.github.com/stevenkword/93af1d380121509dacb3[/gist]
BuddyPress Amigos Automáticos está agora disponível em Português!
BuddyPress Automatic Friends is now available in Portugeuse thanks to Renato Alves! Download Version
Trashcan House
The first and only full length track I have ever put together. I was about 18 at the time. Created with a trial versions of Sonic Foundry’s Acid 2.0 and a bunch of free...