WordPress Hacks, Tips, Tutorials from the last decade.

  • WordPress Plugin Readme File Generator

    Sudar Muthu has created a tool to auto-generate and validate readme files for WordPress Plugins. You can find it on his website WordPress Plugin Readme File Generator. He would appreciate if you could have a look at it and let him know what you think via comments/feedbacks. Thanks in advance!

  • WordPress: Working With Options

    Options in WordPress are in an extra options table (with Prefix before) stored. Options include the blog name, which theme is used, etc.. Plugins define their settings as options. A simple example of how options can be accessed:

  • WordPress Category Exists?

    Already tried in WordPress to check if a category exists? There is no Template Tag so you need to create your own solution. I have 3 different solutions prepared, although one solution only works within the framework of the admin area.

  • WordPress 2.8 – Small Insights

    WordPress sticks to the publication date in April this year. In advance, I would like to briefly mention some innovations, which from my personal point of view are quite exciting. New Template Tag: the_modified_author() In the use of different authors long awaited, in 2.8 available Widget API Widgets have been loved by most users and…

  • Filter caption-Shortcode in WordPress

    The title may not speak for itself and therefore I will explain a little more on the topic and do not just put a code snippets on this post. If you use the „Mediauploader“ in WordPress not just to load images, but also for integration in the post or page, then a Shortcode will be…

  • Key Of Our Success?

    On Monday we asked for your support of WPEngineer and DanJohn left a very interesting question in the comment section, which we thought deserves an own post to answer this question. “What do you think really helped you succeed?” Before we list our reason, why we think you read this blog, we also like you…