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Create posts on publishing an event to My Calendar 21 Aug 2013 | 01:09 am
My Calendar, particularly as of the newly released version 2.2.8, is filled with actions and filters to add your own custom actions or alter data. These hooks are one of the things that make WordPress...
Stop WordPress Spam with BotSmasher 13 Aug 2013 | 03:26 am
My latest WordPress plug-in is now released: BotSmasher, a plug-in to stop spam by filtering WordPress comments, registrations, and contact form submissions. This project owes a lot to Karl Groves, w...
Using custom template tags with WP to Twitter 14 Jun 2013 | 12:54 am
Yesterday, I received a support request asking about how somebody could parse a URL out of their post title and post that as the shortened URL attached to their Tweet. They always used the same format...
Taking over GrayBit.com 25 Apr 2013 | 10:07 pm
Mike Cherim and Jonathan Fenocchi, creators of the GrayBit service for showing a site design converted into grayscale, needed to move on. The time and expense of maintaining GrayBit was too much – and...
My Calendar Admin Notice 18 Apr 2013 | 09:35 pm
Admin Notice: The showkey, shownav, showjump, and toggle shortcode attributes have been deprecated. Use above and below instead. If you’ve recently upgraded My Calendar to version 2.2.0, you may be se...
Update to My Calendar: version 2.2.0 18 Apr 2013 | 02:46 am
After over 3 months since my last release in the 2.1 series for My Calendar, I’m finally ready to release the next version of My Calendar. There are a lot of changes in this new version — and I think ...
Using a shortcode to fetch WordPress plug-in information 11 Apr 2013 | 02:48 am
I may have a low threshold for managing information, but I find that with seven plug-ins in the WordPress repository it’s a struggle to keep my local information on those plug-ins always up to date. I...
Speaking at WordCamp MSP on April 27th 30 Mar 2013 | 08:12 pm
It’s official – I’ll be speaking at WordCamp Minneapolis 2013 on April 27th, talking about WordPress and Accessibility. Speaking locally is pretty rare for me, so I’m really looking forward to meeting...
Accessibility Percolation 4 Mar 2013 | 09:44 pm
After a trip to a great accessibility conference like CSUN, I inevitably end up with massive lists of great ideas for things I could work on to promote and improve accessibility. It is equally inevita...
Accessibility: An Integrated Workflow 28 Feb 2013 | 12:01 am
Whenever I update an application on my iOS or Android devices, I feel a certain nervousness about whether the learning I’ve put into the current app will go out the window. The same is true about any ...
