Let Your Customers do the Talking
I realized today that part of the genius of Apple’s product events is that they get people like me, who may not be able to afford the latest and greatest, just as hyped and excited about their products...
View ArticleThe Matrix in HTML5
Don’t ask me why but that’s what I decided to type into Google today when I found myself sitting idle. I guess I just wanted to see if someone had attempted it. Sure enough I was able to find what I...
View ArticleThe Internet Explorer 6 Countdown
Looks like Microsoft is finally ready to give us a hand. I’m glad to see Microsoft step up and take responsibility rather than have to read another “kill IE6” rant.
View ArticleMethod & Craft
An excellent new resource for designers with an outstanding line up of authors: “We like to think of Method and Craft as the DVD extras of design: the stories behind the work, who made it, how they did...
View ArticleWorld Productivity Grinds to a Halt
World productivity grinds to a halt as Apple releases new software. (At least that’s what I assume based on my Twitter stream.)
View ArticleMigrating WordPress to Amazon Web Services
My brother wrote a great (and lengthy) tutorial/article on his experience moving a large WordPress site over to Amazon Web Services. Make no mistake it’s technical and I wouldn’t recommend that you try...
View ArticleWordPress 3.4 Twitter Embed Test
Learning LESS: An Introduction – Developer Drive bit.ly/MiuQ0x — jeremy (@jeremyjaymes) June 7, 2012 Hmm, not bad.
View ArticleBringing in 2013 with Twenty Twelve
It’s been a goal of mine for some time to get back to where I started, building with WordPress and writing about the process. (Well, to really get back to where I started you’d have to include a bout...
View ArticleCharlene Theme Redevelopment Underway
Three and a half years ago, give or take six months I released my first freely available WordPress theme. Being a bit less than confident at the time I never pushed it to the theme repository on...
View ArticleFind Me on Facebook
No literally, find me… from now on I’ll link to the Facebook home page, you take it from there. Deal? Because hey, that’s what it sounds like you want me to do.
View ArticleAdd Microdata to WordPress Thumbnails
In a recent custom WordPress build I needed to add microdata to all images output by the_post_thumbnail inside of a custom template and where a catch all function did not make sense.Specifically I...
View ArticleAdd Tax ID Column to WordPress Taxonomy Admin Columns
Problem: In a recent WordPress project we needed to provide an easy way for the site manager to locate the numerical ID associated with a custom taxonomy.As WordPress developers we have a handful of...
View ArticleDisplay Attachment File Type in WordPress Theme
Let’s say we have a list of downloadable items listed on a post or page, case studies for example. To help the end user understand what they will be downloading we’d like to display a file type...
View ArticleWordPress Plugin: Custom Page Labels
Custom Page Labels is a no frills WordPress plugin that allows you to add a custom label (identifier) to a page making it is easier to quickly identify a page on the all pages screen.Why?Not all page...
View ArticleCharlene WordPress Theme V2 Beta Out
It’s taken forever, much longer than I’d hoped or thought but I finally have something to share in regards to the Charlene WordPress theme.It’s in beta and it’s up on GitHub. Honest, have a look...
View ArticleUsing the Custom Page Labels Plugin for Content Inventories
How many times have you found yourself getting ready to start a big WordPress development project that requires a well-thought-out reorganization if not a complete restructuring of existing site...
View ArticleSwapping Sidebars in a Genesis Template
If you do any sort of complex development using the Genesis framework you will likely find yourself requiring additional sidebars outside of the packaged primary and secondary sidebars. Typically I’d...
View ArticleAnchor Links and Hashed Urls with Genesis Custom Post Class
Here is a simple way to use the Genesis custom post class field to set up a nice little anchor link and hashed url.Background Recently I was involved in a project where the about (team) page required a...
View ArticleScripts, Performance & WordPress Themes
WordPress performance and optimization starts at the code. Long before I consider caching, and even before I think about things like image optimization, I’m looking at the code behind the site. One of...
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