Category Archives: Tutorials

WordPress.TV: How to Create a Premium WordPress Plugin

WordPress.TV just posted my second presentation from OCWordCamp, “How to Create a Premium WordPress Plugin” … If you’re thinking about putting together a Premium Plugin for WordPress, this video will show you a simple way you could go about it. This basically documents the system I’ve come up with for distributing and marketing a Premium [...]
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WordPress.TV: Pimp Your WordPress Plugin

WordPress.TV just posted my presentation from OCWordCamp, “Pimp Your WordPress Plugin” … FYI — it’s actually quite a bit more technical than it sounds — but if you want to learn some of my techniques for developing & maintaining larger-scale plugins, this is the one for you: Here are the slides for this presentation: Pimp [...]
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Anyone Can Use WordPress Hooks

Hooks are one of the greatest features of WordPress — yet they are unseen by most WordPress users. Okay, I’ll admit, hooks are only available in the code — but I believe they’re simple enough to be used by anyone technical enough to use a text editor and FTP. WordPress has a really good Intro [...]
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Optimize your Blog with these 4 Powerful Tools

If you haven’t heard yet Matt Cutts (Google’s SEO Spokesman) announced last month that performance (measured by page load speed) is a big indicator in SEO now. I’ve taken that indication seriously and have been searching out some ways to optimize the performance of my blog and think you should too. When assessing your blog, [...]
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