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Developing with WordPress in 30 Seconds
A quick article about how I manage to set up a WordPress installation from scratch to have a clean and up to date working and testing environment. I admit it, this is a catchy title and a lie. Actually...
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re-theming jonathanmh.com
I’ve re-themed most of the site, some layouts and functions are work in progress, but I’m building on a WordPress theme which mainly is going to be used as a parent theme. Features include the...
View ArticleObject / Class not available in WordPress Theme files
I began digging into WordPress Theme development on a more OOP based approach, when I noticed something odd about the availability of the object you get when you write your custom theme functions as a...
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Testing the Twenty Thirteen Theme
I found this really neat and two-line solution how you can try out the new default theme for the next major release of WordPress now already: Quick Tip: How to Install Twenty Thirteen on Your WordPress...
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WordPress Workshop in Odense, Denmark
The 2. and 3. of April I’ll have a workshop on WordPress at EAL (maps link). Both dates will be starting at 14:30, variable end. I’ll speak English, but questions can be asked in Danish/German. This...
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Twitter Cards Support in your WordPress Theme
What are Twitter Cards? Twitter cards reveal more about the site you’re linking too in a tweet. They come in three flavours: summary, photo and player. Why should I use Twitter Cards? As shown in the...
View ArticleWordPress 3.6 with new short codes for post formats
As recently announced on the WordPress blog, WordPress 3.6 is going to have new short codes to theme the post formats. For theme developers that means that the_content() will be supplied with functions...
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WordPress Workshop recap – a first time
The WordPress Workshop went great, at least that’s what I’ve felt and heard. It’s not exactly the first time I’ve (co)hosted a workshop, but this was probably the biggest so far! A little snapshot of...
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Ghost: Blogging Platform on node.js: I backed!
I just backed Ghost on Kickstarter. Ghost is, according to the ambitious authors, going to be a blogging platform based on node.js, that will be extendable with plugins and themes, like WordPress. My...
View ArticleSpeed Project: Time Since Last Post
Speed Projects are a wonderful concept, that I stumbled across through FAT (Free Art & Technology). I’ve been thinking about writing a WordPress plugin for a while to motivate myself and to show...
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CigTrack Day #3: Open Source Software
Linux and other open source software play a significant role in technology nowadays. Linux runs on most supercomputers, server systems and most smartphones (inside Android) in the world. I also use...
View ArticleOn Winning Your Days
We live in a very competitive and challenging society, which is why I quickly wanted to share a feeling I had today, which I want to turn into a habit. For a lot of my life my drive has come from just...
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Featured Image in RSS Feed WordPress Plugin
Getting your featured image of a post displayed in your RSS feed can be quite a big thing for bloggers. Lots of statistics show that content with images that quickly make the reader understand what the...
View ArticleNGINX / Apache: Block Requests to PHP file (xmlrpc.php)
This is going to be a short post about how to block your webserver from serving a specific file. WordPress comes with a file called xmlrpc.php which enables you to use their mobile App on self-hosted...
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A Comical Guide to Webpack, Vue.js 2, Gulp and WordPress [Tutorial]
Building WordPress themes and plugins is a big market and it gets a lot of people into web development, so I named this post like I did, but it really works for most CMS, no matter if you want to write...
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WordPress .htaccess and Permalink Cheat Sheet
WordPress is still incredibly popular and sometimes you have a to move a WordPress installation or you want to change your permalink structure. Regardless of your motivation, you probably don’t want to...
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Using Preact with WordPress Themes, Plugins and more
Preact is a faster and smaller alternative to React and I have come to like it for building interactive components into WordPress themes and plugins. In this post we’ll go through how to write a Preact...
View ArticleWordPress: Which Plugin Loads Script? (Contact Form 7, jQuery)
Recently I was benchmarking a site and wondering why jQuery (no offense) was loaded on every page when I was very sure I did not include it in the custom written theme for that site. As it turns out...
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How to Create a Custom Landing Page in WordPress
If you’re using a WordPress theme you’re actually quite happy with, but you just want to change the appearance of individual pages completely, you can make use of two great things in WordPress. The...
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WordPress Filters Example for Beginners
WordPress comes with a lot of built in amazingness, one of those are filters. You can filter a lot of different things that WordPress outputs into your theme or from your plugin that originate from...
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