[…] tension that gives almost a sense of obligation to do something with the fact that we have other things to do? I can’t speak for anyone but myself, but it basically breaks down like this: Every time a new development cycle starts for WordPress, I tell myself “Okay, I’ll get back into committing to […]
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[…] theme looks or its general styles shouldn’t deviate very much from the initial design. Think about a number of the major applications that you use on a day-to-day basis. This can be desktop software, this can be mobile applications, this can be an operating system, this can be web applications, and this can even […]
[…] the list goes. That’s not what this is about. This is about taking a pillar that’s a core part of the philosophy of WordPress and applying it to our day-to-day work. So What Should We Do? For starters: Deadlines are not arbitrary, they’re a promise we make to ourselves and our users that helps us rein […]
Early last month I released my first premium WordPress plugin. As with most projects, it was not without some learning. Here are five lessons I’ve learned in the first month of developing, releasing, and maintaining a premium WordPress plugin: 1. Have a Methodology If you’re a programmer or software engineer by trade, you’re likely […]
[…] Twitter conversation that I had with Dave Donaldson at Max Foundry. In the comments of that particular post, Dave also followed up with this comment: Just to be clear, my issue with the term “software craftsman” is that it’s taken on an elitist connotation by many people, and that bothers me. It also bothers me that […]