February 2012

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Blog design tip: add a link back to your websites homepage →

Posted on February 23, 2012 in Development with 0 comments.

This is more of a short rant with a tip at the end of it There is nothing more annoying than visiting a blog, be it via Google, a twitter link or however you end up on the blog and browsing the blog and then deciding to view the company/product home page, only to find [...]

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Introducing my latest WordPress Plugin – WP Most Popular →

Posted on February 13, 2012 in Projects with 2 comments.

I recently wrote a plugin for WordPress called WP Most Popular and forgot to announce it on my blog. WP Most Popular is a very simple plugin that aims to excel at one simple task and that is, to give you an accurate indication of your most popular / most read blog posts. The plugin [...]

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How to add the TinyMCE editor to a WordPress meta box or plugin form →

Posted on February 7, 2012 in Development with 0 comments.

I’ve worked on a number of WordPress sites and custom plugins recently where I have needed to add the TinyMCE editor to a meta box that was added to a post type and/or a custom textarea fields in a plugin. Pre-WordPress 3.0 this was quite difficult and required a bit of hacking, but luckily since [...]

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Quick tip for WordPress developers: Use the WP_DEBUG constant →

Posted on February 3, 2012 in Development with 0 comments.

Over the past few years I have worked with many different WordPress plugins and themes, both on my own websites and on my clients websites. During this time, I have noticed something that a lot of developers are doing that they shouldn’t be doing. I’m talking about developers not using the WP_DEBUG constant when building [...]

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