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The Tension of Refactoring Legacy Code, Part 3

[…] of the past three posts has been around working with legacy code, I thought it might be worth sharing how I approach building things both for our plugins and for our clients as it relates to working with legacy code. First, the general rules that we follow are: Adherence to the WordPress Coding Standards. […]

Setting up PHP and Composer in MAMP

Lately, I’ve been trying to write shorter, more focused on articles on particular topics, but there are times in which a longer article is warranted: Case in point: Using PHP and Composer in MAMP.

Before you get started reading this article, I’m assuming you have a couple of things:

– MAMP installed on your machine (it’s compatible with Windows now!)

– Time to read all that’s below

– Willingness to use the Terminal

– Coffee (or another drink, but seriously coffee) to read through all that’s below

It’s not that any of this is intimidating. I mean, if you’re completely inexperienced, there may be a bit of a learning curve, but I’m going to do what I can to break this down for you regardless of the level of experience you have.

Ultimately, the goal is to make it easier for you to write more modular code using third-party dependencies and with keeping things well-organized on your system and in your projects.

The FUD of Working with WordPress

[…] legitimate friends. I’ve learned what it means to work with a ticketing system larger than any other closed-source program I with which I’ve ever dealt. I’ve had plugins rejected, theme code reviewed (harshly, even – and that’s a good thing!), and products fail. I’ve tried to educate others on various development topics. I’ve taken […]

Digest For February 28, 2016

[…] summary of the posts from this week. The Week of February 28, 2016 Here are the posts from the past week: The Right Hook to Initialize WordPress Plugins Detecting Copy and Paste in JavaScript Sharing GPL Code and Its Ethics Praise in Public, Reprimand in Private Using PHP CodeSniffer with Atom Duplicate Information? One […]

From GitHub to WordPress.org

[…] In this instance, check out Mike Jolley’s GitHub To WordPress deploy script: Mike minces no words in describing the motivation behind his script: We all know releasing plugins can be quite a chore, and deep down we all loath SVN so here is a neat little script for automating the process as much as […]

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