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Speed Up Your Plugin With the WordPress Object Cache
Learn how you can use an object cache to make your WordPress plugin run faster, and skip repeated sections of code.
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Three Tools To Make Your WordPress Plugin Extendable
Learn about hooks, decision lists, and middleware patterns, and how you can use each one to make your WordPress plugin extend-able
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5 Ways Underpin Helps You Build Better WordPress Plugins
WordPress is not a framework, it’s a management system. When building WordPress plugins, there’s a few rough rules on how to use WordPress, but otherwise you’re pretty much on your own to build your plugin’s architecture. I use Underpin to help me create structure in my plugin. This post talks about 5 of the biggest […]
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Stop Returning false for Errors
I want to squash once and for all. Learn about a better WordPress alternative to using false – the WP_Error object.
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4 Ways To Generate Test Data in WordPress
Manually adding this data to the database takes a lot of time. Learn how to generate WordPress data automatically.
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How to Handle Big Tasks in WordPress
Learn a few different ways you can use to do big tasks, like database migrations, or upgrades using WordPress.
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Signs You Should Not Use a Custom Post Type
Custom post types get misused all the time. Learn to identify the signs that you should not use a custom post type in WordPress
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Handy Underpin Helper Functions That Make WordPress Development Easier
Learn about a few handy helper functions that the WordPress plugin framework Underpin provides
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How Registries Make Your WordPress Plugin Scale-Able
Learn about the registry pattern, how WordPress uses this code pattern, and how you can use it for your own plugins