On Web Development, WordPress, and More

Reminded of IndieNews, I set out to create a smallish WordPress plugin to enable sharing over there. Continue reading Syndicating to IndieNews →

Rather than follow one of the many tutorials out there and use a custom page template and WP_Query, let’s look at rewrite rules and some “easy” filtering. Continue reading Custom WordPress Archives →

On “scrobbling” listening data to my own site. Continue reading Owning My Scrobbles →

Under certain conditions, SimplePie will attempt to parse XML as a microformats feed, and fail to return anything. Continue reading Not So SimplePie →

… and can use a built-in hook instead. Continue reading You Don’t Need an SMTP Plugin for WordPress →

Used to really enjoy watching Shaun Inman create “8-bit” games, and game music, back in the day. Trent Walton, too, makes electronic music (and wonderful cover art). Heck, I remember Jeffrey Zeldman sharing some of his music, although those files now seem offline. Continue reading More Web Designers Should Publish Their Music →

Jetpack, turns out, will append geolocation data—if present—to your posts. Continue reading Prevent Jetpack From Displaying Geolocation Data →

I’ve only got to host a single app anymore, and one that runs on just about any shared hosting platform at that! Here’s my boring (!) reading stack. Continue reading My Reading Stack →

I still haven’t established a single workflow to import “bookmarks” into WordPress. Here’s some of the things I’ve tried. Continue reading Importing “Bookmarks” →