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We’ve Lost A Very Good Friend, WordPress Enthusiast And An Important Part Of...
Sadness has descended on WPEngineer last week. Michael Preuß, one of our WPEngineer Team, died suddenly after a short illness and after a memorable life. Frank and I are still in shock and we can't...
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Don’t use strlen()
Each time I see someone use strlen() I cringe. It will break. Despite its name, strlen() doesn’t count characters. It counts bytes. In UTF-8 a character may be up to four bytes long. So what happens if...
View ArticleLoad Minimum of WordPress
A small contribution for all those using WordPress as a backend, framework or something similar. The applications, especially in the B2B sector, becoming more and more, as do the questions. So far,...
View ArticleFirst or Last Page in Page-Structures of WordPress
Now and then little snippets are pretty useful. For a fix in a Premium-Theme, I needed a kind of evaluation, where I am in the site structure and with little effort I was able to expand the classes and...
View ArticleWordPress Options Passed To JavaScript #1
In WordPress you are not always in the PHP world and so you have to pass settings and data from the database to scripts sometimes. In many Plugins you can find solutions in loading the wp-load.php and...
View ArticleWordPress Options Passed To JavaScript #2
In our first article of this mini series, I explained how to pass with JSON from PHP to JS. Alternativly you can do this with the WordPress function wp_localize_script(), but contains some pitfalls....
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Set WordPress Featured Image Automatically
Anyone who works in his WordPress blog with a picture and always wants or need to put one on his post - depending on the layout implementation, might like this small Plugin, which can do the setting...
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Hide Welcome Panel for WordPress Multisite
With a major release update of WordPress, everytime all new functions will be displayed after updating. Basically a good idea, which displays all new features on one page. However, this is not always...
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Change content of WordPress Editor Buttons
Not every user likes the default settings how some buttons are displayed on the WordPress editor. As of right now, there is no possibility to adjust it directly via a filter. The following source code...
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WordPress Dropins
Plugins are pretty popular, since it is easy to adjust your blog or website to your liking with Plugins. Less popular are Dropins. WordPress alows to replace some functions with Dropins. The list of...
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WordPress Theme Customizer Custom Controls
The Customizer is a relatively new way of WordPress Themes to provide you with options. Here is the visuality important, arrange the options directly in frontend for the Theme, play and save the...
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Disable Post Format UI
Currently is WordPress version 3.6 in Beta status. But new nice features are available and ready to test. One of this features is the new UI for the post formats. Post formats is a nice chance for more...
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10 Years WordPress Infographic
What began as a small blogging software b2 10 years ago, has evolved within a decade to the largest and most important Content Mangagement System (CMS) and blogging tool in the world. MarketPress.com...
View ArticleWordPress Pulse? – Heartbeat API
With WordPress 3.6, there will be a new API - Heartbeat. On Ticket 23216 in Trac all discussions and information be gathered together. Because Hearteat may also have influences for users, here are some...
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Lifespan of a WordPress version
The new version 3.6 has been released much later than anticipated; the release has been estimated for the end of April and has finally been released in early August. Therefore v3.5.x stayed the...
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WordPress Backend Design Study – An Alternative to MP6?
Our designer and usability expert Nick at marketpress.com did a design study on the coming WordPress backend design MP6 for version 3.7 and tried to analyse what can be done better and how! Also...
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Meet Us At WordCamp Europe!
This weekend Frank and I will be attending and speaking at the first ever WordCamp Europe in Leiden near Amsterdam, Netherlands! We are really thrilled to be there and can't wait to meet all the...
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Download the new Xtreme One WordPress Framework for free and test now!
With pleasure we can now announce that Xtreme One 1.6 was released as a beta last week! Xtreme One WordPress Framework gives you the freedom to easily create your WordPress Themes. No more inflexible...
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