Tag: PHP

  • Auto Shutoff Comments And Trackbacks

    You are searching for a Plugin, which deactivates in a specific time interval the trackbacks/pingbacks function? Is there a WordPress Plugin, which explicitly suppress trackbacks and comments on articles older than X days and no moderation is necessary? I show you a fast and easy solution,

  • Feed for Drafts (Plugin)

    We are already working with four authors at WPEngineer – so it’s quite useful to have a feed for drafts and everybody can look at it. If someone is writing a new post and saves as draft everybody get immediately notified via feed. There is also the possibility to get notified via email, but I…

  • Cheat Sheet for Regular Expressions

    Regular Expressions can really be a pain in the ass – so any help is normally welcome. Today I will present a Cheat Sheet by AddedBytes.com which is really helpful when dealing with regular expressions. I’m proud to announce this sheet, because they also have a variety of other great cheat sheets available for download…

  • Use JavaScript Libraries In And Of WordPress

    If you develop in and for WordPress, it’s advisable to use a library of the core and a Plugin for the the library with the desired effect. Same for theme and Plugin authors. If you use a function of WordPress to implement JavaScript, you will have less complications and the compatibility between Plugins is much…

  • WordPress Shortcode API

    WordPress 2.5 extended the tagging function and added many little features. Among others the shortcode API for example, where you can add strings to a content in a fast and easy way. This makes the call from other functions in Plugins or theme functions much more easier. The possibilities of shortcodes are immense, many other…

  • How To Improve WordPress Plugins

    With the upcoming WordPress release version 2.7 the menu changes to the vertical. This offers several features to the author which we already mentioned in some other posts. But this time I explicitly address Plugin authors and ask them to make their Plugins more user friendly in terms of usability. I will show only two…