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Three Approaches To Adding Configurable Fields To Your Plugin

Anyone who has created a WordPress plugin understands the need to create configurable fields to modify how the plugin works. There are countless uses for configurable options in a plugin, and nearly as many..

How to Add a Full Screen Search Overlay in WordPress

Recently, one of our readers asked if we could write a tutorial on how to add a full screen search overlay in WordPress. You have probably seen this on popular sites like Wired. When a user clicks on the..

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Making A WordPress Plugin That Uses Service APIs, “From Soup To Nuts”

Advertisement An increasingly large number of publicly available APIs provide powerful services to expand the functionality of our applications. WordPress is an incredibly dynamic and flexible CMS that..

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An Introduction to WordPress Plugin Development

Are you looking for an introduction to WordPress plugin development that will discuss all of the important steps and hold your hand along the way? If so, you’re in luck. This tutorial will outline the basics..

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Publishing a Plugin to the WordPress Plugin Directory

In 2001, a blog tool called b2/cafelog was launched by Michel Valdrighi. Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little forked b2/cafelog and created WordPress in 2003. According to WordPress.org, “WordPress was born out of..

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Creating a Simple WordPress Plugin in 60 Seconds

The process of creating a WordPress plugin can be daunting especially as you’re just getting started. But before trying to create a large, multi-featured plugin, why not start off with the basics? In this..

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How to Display Plugin and Theme Information in WordPress

You’ve probably seen iOS app card display on tech sites. Recently one of our readers asked if it was possible to display WordPress plugins and theme information detail cards. In this article, we will show..

Building a WordPress User Login Counter Plugin

WordPress is arguably the most popular content management system on the web. According to Forbes, over 60 million websites globally are powered by it. Numbers like this show that WordPress is no doubt a..

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Improved Ajax in WordPress: Object-Oriented Programming

A couple of weeks ago, I shared a post on Improved Ajax in WordPress. It provides a link to a tutorial that I wrote for Envato that shows how to incorporate Ajax into your WordPress project using procedural..

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Beta Testing WordPress Plugins with WP-Rollback

The real-world plight of the WordPress plugin developer cannot be understated. With WordPress powering now 25% of the entire internet and new hosting platforms birthing at a shocking rate, testing plugins..

Tracking Bills and Receipts with WordPress

I like to use WordPress to create little spaces to organize whatever it is I’m doing in my life at the moment, not just to create websites for clients. Earlier in the year I looked at how to customize..

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Getting Started with WordPress Hooks

It is well-known that WordPress is one of the most popular Content Management Systems available for building and maintaining a website. While a big part of that success is due to the ease-of-use, another big..

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Handling POST Requests the WordPress Way

An interactive website needs to be able to interact with user input, which is commonly in the form of form submissions. A WordPress site is no exception to this rule. There are various interactions happening..

How to Add Google Analytics to WordPress With a Simple Plugin

Adding Google Analytics to your WordPress site will help you track who’s been visiting your site, what they’ve been looking at and how they got there. The easiest way to do it is by using a plugin such as..

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Toolbox of the Smart WordPress Developer: The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate

Did you know that you can actually cause death by writing a WordPress plugin? It’s true: If you make a plugin that’s poorly-coded enough to cause a security problem, and say, somebody hacks the website of a..

How to Embed a Theme Walkthrough Video for Your Clients

Launching a new project is one of the most exciting possible moments for a designer or developer. Your hard work has been approved by the client, you’ve been paid (or you’re about to be paid), and it’s time..

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The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate Part 3: The Last Steps

In the second part of this series, we prepared simple admin facing functionality for our plugin. We provided the users with an options page where they can tweak the plugin according to their preferences. For..

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Building a WordPress Carousel Plugin: Part 1

In this 3 part series, we will take a look at how to build a WordPress carousel plugin using the WordPress Links Manager API. As we saw when we introduced it, the Links Manager is the best way to manage a..

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WordPress Plugin Development: The Basics Explored

One cannot be praiseworthy enough of the way in which WordPress has been built to extend endlessly via its plugin ecosystem. Yet plugins sometimes get a bad rap. Anyone who’s been using WordPress for more..

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The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate Part 2: Developing a Plugin

In the first part of my series, an introduction to the WordPress Plugin Boilerplate, we looked at how the code is organised within the Boilerplate. To continue with this series, we’ll apply what we’ve learnt..

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