2011
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WordPress Weekly
Oct 8
This week I had the opportunity to talk with Jeff Chandler of WP Tavern on the weekly podcast, WordPress Weekly. Take some time to listen in.
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Live Blogging – AJAX Polling
Oct 4
Gizmodo is running a live blog today that uses AJAX polling for live updates. Here’s how it works, and why it’s so ineffective.
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Installing a New Engine – Nginx
Sept 30
I installed Nginx on my server to run WordPress. And I love it!
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One Time Password Security
Sept 29
I built a simple yet secure one-time password security system for our web services. Here’s how I did it!
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Shortcuts in Chrome
Sept 23
I recently learned how to set up search shortcuts in Google Chrome. Here’s how I set up a custom shortcut to search WordPress’ Trac system.
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Loading Legacy Content in an iFrame
Sept 5
I needed to embed an old page from one server on a new website on another server. Thanks to jQuery and a proxy file, it was a piece of cake!
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How to Publish a WordPress Plugin – Git
May 19
Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on using Git to publish your plugin to the WordPress Plugin Repository.
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How to Publish a WordPress Plugin – Subversion
May 12
Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on using Subversion to publish your plugin to the WordPress Plugin Repository.
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The Death of the Idea
Feb 14
What value is there in an idea that never sees the light of day?
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A Rookie Attempt at Cron in CentOS
Feb 11
How I learned to set up a cron job for an svn-git mirror on CentOS.
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WordPress and Ajax
Feb 4
I’ve recently reviewed the new a new book for using Ajax with WordPress. It’s good. You should buy it!
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Why Open Source? – Part 2
Jan 5
Last month, I joined with several other developers explaining why I work with open source. Today I follow up with a sequel.