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A Beginner’s Guide to Writing Bash & Shell Scripts
Optimizing your development workflow is one of the most important things a developer can do. Being able to leverage your tools quickly and efficiently lets you spend your time working on actual development–instead of fighting your tools or doing boring, repetitive things....
Read More A Beginner’s Guide to Writing Bash & Shell ScriptsUsing CMB2 to Create an FAQ
If you aren’t already familiar, CMB2 is a metabox, custom fields, and forms library for WordPress. And well…as Justin pointed out, what is it good for? Absolutely everything! With seemingly endless options, it can sometimes be difficult to decide on how to implement...
Read More Using CMB2 to Create an FAQMaking a Plugin the WebDevStudios Way
We make a lot of plugins at WebDevStudios. Whether adding functionality to client projects, creating open source plugins to give back, or developing premium products, we are always spinning up new plugins. To speed up this process, we created generator-plugin-wp, a Yeoman generator which streamlines all...
Read More Making a Plugin the WebDevStudios WayDebugging JavaScript Events: Why Does It Do That When I Click This?
Sometimes things happen on a page that you can’t figure out. You click on a link and nothing happens; you submit a form and a modal pops up. Something is happening in JavaScript, but you can’t figure out where.
Read More Debugging JavaScript Events: Why Does It Do That When I Click This?DIY: Twitter Share Counts (Part 2)
In part one, I showed you how to talk to the Twitter API, get the tweets, and count them. In this post, I’m going to show you how to handle those popular posts with 100+ tweet shares, we’re going to loop over...
Read More DIY: Twitter Share Counts (Part 2)Using Sass to Manage Layers with z-index
On a recent project, I started to feel a bit overwhelmed with managing numerous layers with z-index. The thing about z-index is that all of the layers have to be in order, so I end up with multiple z-index declarations in multiple files...
Read More Using Sass to Manage Layers with z-indexModernize Your WordPress JavaScript
Not too long ago, I walked through the basics of using Browserify to organize and improve your JavaScript. Let’s build on that and take it to the next level while smoothly integrating with WordPress’ built-in JavaScript interface.
Read More Modernize Your WordPress JavaScriptHow To Make a Custom Field For CMB2
CMB2 is pretty much the best. It makes it super easy to add fields all over your site and it comes with a ton of useful fields by default. There are also a ton of community made fields out there for extending it with...
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