If you have anything to do with online advertising I’m sure you want to be as much ninja-skilled with it as possible. You want to have an exceptional ability of attracting attention, conveying your offer, grabbing the reader by the throat and forcing them to take action… just like a real ninja would have done […]
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Saw a post over on the WordPress Stack Exchange site a while back, and though I sorta went into it in my answer there, I figured it would make a decent topic. Custom taxonomies are great. But they’re not great for everything. When designing a custom solution, it’s helpful to understand this in advance, so […]
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Slides for the presentation I gave on Post Formats at the WordPress Memphis Meetup yesterday. It was a short presentation, only about 15-20 minutes, really. Post formats simply aren’t that complicated, and tend to be easy to grasp quickly. Link if you can’t see the embedded version above: http://go.otto42.com/uhwrv I followed up showing on a […]
Lot of talk amongst theme authors recently about writing local files. Writing files from code, whether it be from a theme or from a plugin, is generally bad mojo. However understanding why you shouldn’t is confusing to many, and then understanding why you shouldn’t do-it-yourself and should use the WP_Filesystem is even more confusing. To […]