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The more I think about it, the more I agree with Joost de Valk’s post from last week discussing themes taking on functionality that is better left to Plugins. What I’m thinking is that themes are different from Plugins, So different, that it’s changing how I approach themes and Plugins, and how I determine whether [...]
The chapter list for the upcoming Plugin developer handbook has been unveiled. Aaron Jorbin posted the current draft of the handbook overview, which includes the following five sections: Before You Code Coding Plugins Data Structures/Data Storage WP APIs After You Code The full chapter list is too long to include here, but can be found [...]
Derek Herman has released a WordPress Plugin titled Relevant Search that improves on the default WordPress search functionality, which has a notorious reputation for being less than stellar. Herman explains the basic workings of the Plugin: The basic idea behind this plugin was to add a FULLTEXT index to the post_title & post_content and run [...]
It was announced this morning that a new marketplace site, the Tuts+ Marketplace, has launched today as a place to buy and sell tutorials, screencasts, and ebooks. The new marketplace already offers a small selection of WordPress content. For those inclined toward creating and selling WordPress how-to material this is a nice chance to stand [...]
WPCandy is getting all fancy with the social networks. Last week we promoted our Twitter feed, this week it’s our Facebook page. If you’re a Facebook person (and let’s face it, statistics show most of us are) you can friend us on our page. On Facebook you will see each day’s top posts, as well [...]
