15 November 2008, 4:11 pm
Here are the slides from my keynote talk at WordCamp Charlotte. ... Read More »
6 November 2008, 12:34 am
Work continues on WordPress 2.7, but I can’t keep it to myself! Here’s another sneak peek at one of the upcoming features in WordPress 2.7: the ability to customize your post editing screen. Here it is in action: And here are some example layouts: Publish Module in the main column, r... Read More »
1 November 2008, 10:14 am
I made a screencast showing off the new Publish Module that I’ve been working on for WordPress 2.7 (due in November). It is different from the current (2.6) Publish Module in look, form, and function. It elegantly adapts to your actions, and presents you with clear choices. You’ll neve... Read More »
15 September 2008, 2:56 pm
You know that “Turbo” button in the upper-right corner of WordPress 2.6 (and WordPress.com)? That button uses Google Gears to store static WordPress admin files locally, speeding up your WordPress admin experience. Until now, Gears was only available to people running Firefox or Interne... Read More »
13 September 2008, 5:45 pm
My wife Sarah and I were in Wal-Mart last night, when we saw someone walking around with a shirt that said “Girl’s go’in wild.” We had a good chuckle over the atrocious and arbitrary punctuation. Then I thought “hey, this might make for a good blog.” 4 hours lat... Read More »
9 September 2008, 2:25 am
I’ll be at BlogOrlando on September 27th leading a session on Advanced WordPress. Here’s a quick preview of the topics I’d like to cover: Scaling An overview of the best ways to scale WordPress to withstand any Digg onslaught. We’ll talk about WP-Super-Cache, Batcache and P... Read More »
30 August 2008, 1:22 am
Here’s a list of upcoming blogging/WordPress/tech events that I’m planning on attending: Blog Orlando - September 27th This event has been a bunch of fun the last two years — wouldn’t miss it. I’ll be speaking on “Advanced WordPress” WordCamp Toronto - Octo... Read More »
18 August 2008, 8:59 pm
Here is a list (probably not all-inclusive) of United States government agencies or organizations using WordPress (whether privately or publicly): Air Force Army Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Coast Guard Defense Intelligence Agency Department of Energy Department of Homeland Security Department... Read More »
16 August 2008, 4:04 pm
Here are the slides from my Secure Coding with WordPress presentation at WordCamp SF 2008: ... Read More »
30 July 2008, 10:47 am
Opens the post timestamp editing fields without you having to click the “Edit” link every time. Great for people who are always scheduling their posts. add_action('admin_head',create_function('$a', "echo \"\n\n\";"),50); ... Read More »
23 July 2008, 9:00 pm
The b5media tech team was having a discussion today about what criteria we use when reviewing a WordPress plugin for possible inclusion on one of our sites or across our network. It makes for a good list of what to do (or not do) when writing a WordPress plugin, something that might be generally us... Read More »
14 July 2008, 11:14 pm
Not only does Andrew Ozz have one of the coolest names ever (His name starts with A and ends with Z, for heaven’s sake!), he also just gained commit access to the WordPress project! Congratulations, and well-deserved. The vote was unanimous. Andrew’s specialty is the Visual Editor (a... Read More »
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