The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 22,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this…
Here’s a short code snippet you can use if you want your date to be displayed as “Today”, “Yesterday” or “X days ago”. To accomplish this, simply add a filter to the_date. In my example it shows “X days ago”…
There is many ways to pass dynamic variables to JavaScript. An easy way would be just to define the JavaScript variables in the <head> echoing the PHP variables. This will of course work, but there is a WordPress-way to do…
If you would want to write a phrase in single or plural form depending on a number, there is a very handy function for it written in WordPress called _n. The function also takes a $domain argument which can be handy when…
I recently discovered Jigoshop. A very nice, lightweight and well coded e-Commerce plugin for WordPress. After some experimenting I found that the checkout and it’s fields for billing and shipping information where defined in the code and could not be…
In a collaborative programming environment it is always good to have a set of coding standards that you follow. Thankfully, WordPress have coding standards which all developers should try to follow. If you peek at the WordPress source you will…
I have used Custom Post Types in almost every WordPress project I have worked on since the feature was introduced in WordPress 3.0. When collaborating with other developers you also come across some common mistakes, mistakes that I’ve also made…
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