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Do One Thing and Do It Well – But How?

January 28, 2013 / Tom / 0 Comments

One of the things that we – that is, developers and designers – hear more often than not is that plugins should “do one thing and do it well.” But what does that mean? I think that it sounds good in theory but I’m not convinced that if you were to ask each developer […]

A Screencast on Advanced WordPress Plugin Development

January 10, 2013 / Tom / 0 Comments

When it comes to building things for WordPress, one of the things that I enjoy most is building plugins. Sure, themes are fun and I dig the functionality that they bring, but because themes often require a significant time in design – a weakness of mine – and plugins are more oriented to adding […]

How To File and Manage a WordPress Plugin Bug Report

December 31, 2012 / Tom / 0 Comments

[…] that’s on the rise): There are theme developers There are plugin developers Then there is the growing field of application developers Personally, I’m a fan of building plugins. Obviously, it’s not because I have anything against building themes, but I’m a programmer – not a designer – by nature, so I add to the […]

Remove Empty Shortcodes 0.6.0

March 24, 2025 / Tom

[…] was loaded. It worked well enough for a little while. Then time passed. During that time (and for one reason or another): I removed all of my plugins from the WordPress plugin repository, I focused on a number of different things both professionally and personally, And though I let this plugin remain on GitHub […]

A Case for Building Web Applications on WordPress

May 30, 2019 / Tom

[…] an application. Upon installation, you can immediately begin using it to build a website, a blog, a storefront, or something similar through the use of themes and plugins. Here’s the thing, though: WordPress provides APIs that allow us to build functionality on top of it. We can build custom features that run right along-side […]

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