So here’s a little library/class that I wrote to make caching a little easier from project to project. WordPress requires a plugin like W3 Total Cache to be in place for “persistent” caching to be available … that is, caches of data that survive longer than the current page view. But sometimes when you’re building [...]
Remove the Admin Bar for Non-admin Users
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WordPress $current_user Global Changed in WordPress 3.3
December 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
WordPress has been slowly changing their global $current_user object and the changes in WordPress 3.3 broke my Simplr Registration Form Plus plugin and probably a few others. For any other developers trying to investigate why usermeta field values disappear it is because: global $current_user; This was used to return an object containing not only the [...]
The Simplest WordPress User Access Log Ever
June 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Those of use who develop using pods often find we use it for everything. So here’s a quick tip on using PodsCMS to create a custom user access log. Step 1: Set up the Pod I’m assuming you’ve already installed/activate both the PodsCMS and Pods UI plugins. If not, please do so before starting. Create [...]
WordPress Hack #1: Global Meta Variable for Custom Fields
February 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Using WordPress Pods to Manage Custom Data
January 11, 2011 By 7 Comments
Down and Dirty WordPress Pods Related Content
January 4, 2011 By 13 Comments
Update: Looking at this now, I realized there are some advantages to taking a slightly different approach. This thread at PodsCMS.org asks how to relate posts to Pods content. This is something that will get easier in future versions of pods. But the beauty of Pods is that it’s already pretty damn easy if you [...]
Flutter to Custom Post Types
December 6, 2010 By 4 Comments
So I’m working a project right now where I’m converting a WordPress installation from Flutter to the native WordPress custom post type functionality. The reasons for the switch are numerous. For one, it’s always good rule of thumb to use as few plugins as possible. The fewer plugins, the fewer php warning messages, the fewer [...]
Registration Forms: What’s New in 1.5
October 26, 2010 By 8 Comments
Last week I released version 1.5 of my Simplr Registration Forms plugin. The new version includes some big fixes and requested features. Particularly, this version now supports WP Multisite and has a few addition profile fields that can be added to the default form. It also includes better security, via WP nonces, and better field [...]
Custom WordPress Registration Pages (v 0.1.7)
September 27, 2010 By 181 Comments
Key Links: WordPress Link: Simplr Registration Form Plugin API Documentation: Hooks and Filters in 1.5+ Premium Version: Includes easy field creation and ReCaptcha spam protection. Installation Instructions: Download and unzip the package. Upload the simplr_reg_page folder into your wp-content/plugins directory. Go to your plugins dashboard and click “Activate”. Usage Instructions: To use this plugin simply [...]
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