Software Engineering in WordPress, PHP, and Backend Development
One of the nicest things about working with WordPress is how easy it is to development on top of it. The downside is that just because it’s easy to accomplish certain tasks doesn’t mean that you’re doing it correctly.
In my most recent post on Envato, I discuss five cardinal sins of WordPress development.
Rough week, but here are some of the best resources I stumble across this week
In my experience, there are two types of developers each of which can be identified based on how they react to any given problem. Continue reading
Resources for the past week are:
Lots of good stuff this past week:
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