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WordPress plugins for complex websites 20 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Here is my list of the most useful plugins that I’ve found to rely on when creating complex websites with WordPress. Custom content With the ACF plugin, I can declare custom post types in my functio...
The WordPress database diagram 8 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Today I found this very useful picture that describes the WordPress Database tables relationships. Source: http://codex.wordpress.org/Database_Description
Automatically prefix Custom Post Type slugs with the Author name 27 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am
These days i’ve been working on a WordPress-powered job listing site. And one thing I needed to do is to prepend the author name (user_nicename) at the beginning of the “job_listing” post slugs. Here...
My best practices for local WordPress development 30 May 2012 | 08:00 am
Here is my workflow and tools I use when working on a WordPress site locally. [XWML]AMPP? For WordPress development, you'll need Apache, MySQL and of course PHP. If you're on a Mac, you can get XAM...
How to: test web applications with the Android SDK on Mac OSX Lion 30 Mar 2012 | 08:00 am
So you're on a Mac, and you need to test your cool website on Android, except you don't have any Android-powered device? Read on. (The following have been tested on Mac OSX Snow Leopard and Lion) Do...
New side project: The Daily WordPress Reference 10 Mar 2012 | 10:00 am
If you develop WordPress sites, chances are that you know a lot of functions, and how to use them. But there are quite a lot of them, and if you don't know them all, you might end up re-inventing the ...
Build an Automator script to upload images to your server 19 Nov 2011 | 10:00 am
The problem I always need to send people screenshots. For this, i used to use LittleSnapper to publish the screenshots on my server (at http://s.juliendesrosiers.ca/*) for other people to see them. ...
YegorDyachkov.com 18 Sep 2011 | 08:00 am
The renowned cellist Yegor Dyachkov came to us asking for a CMS for his new website. So we created a simple, Sinatra-based (programmed in Ruby), CMS that makes it possible for him to manage all of his...
Run Gollum on Pow 20 Jul 2011 | 08:00 am
Ever wanted your own Github-style wiki on your own mac server? Read on… Gollum is the Git-powered wiki that is used in the Github’s wiki system. This tutorial will show you how to run it on Pow’s zer...
JulienMP3Player: an MP3 Player jQuery plugin (Yes, in JavaScript!) 2 Apr 2011 | 08:00 am
These days i’m creating a website for a musician. And he needed an MP3 player for his website. So my first thought was to use an open source MP3 in flash . But since i need to extend it, i looked at t...