I was recently brought in to assess a site that was developed. Though it was supposed to have been custom written to fit the needs of the business, it turns… Read more »
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HackerNest Construct Hackathon
The HackerNest Construct Hackathon took place a couple weeks back, and myself, Garth Gutenberg, Connie Leung and Tom Pepper competed as Team ISIS. The whole event was super well organized, and… Read more »
Geolocation in WordPress
The video from my talk at WordCamp Buffalo 2013, Geolocation in WordPress, has been posted on wordcamp.tv. Was a great event and looking forward to attending more WordCamps in 2014!… Read more »
Issues Fetching calendar times from iCloud via CalDAV
Using the ‘root’ server caldav.icloud.com will fetch calendar entries for a particular user, but the results will not always be complete. No errors are raised at all yet the results… Read more »
Removing the author from a WordPress feed
One client didn’t want the author’s e-mail address directly visible, and though it was removed from the theme it still appeared in the feed. Fortunately there’s a filter for that:… Read more »
How to access a FileValut 2 encrypted drive using Lion Recovery
After upgrading from 10.7.1 to 10.7.2 with the hard drive encrypted with FileVault 2, the system would not boot (displayed a circle with a line through it). After searching I… Read more »
WordPress Plugin Repository not updating
When pushing a recent update to the Weever Apps plugin, the version number did not seem to be updating. Most documentation mentions updating the readme.txt file, but not the main… Read more »
WordPress AJAX response codes using status_header
I’m constantly searching around for the cleanest and most “WordPress way” to do things vs. re-inventing the wheel. One function that helps write cleaner AJAX call handlers is status_header(), to… Read more »
jQuery Validator Plugin with a Custom Validation Function and Dependency Selectors
The jQuery validator plugin is a great way to add validation to forms in a clean way. Error messages shown and hidden when they attempt to submit, and on the fly… Read more »