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September 13, 20192 Comments on Toolbelt – WordPress Privacy and Speed

Toolbelt – WordPress Privacy and Speed

Over the last couple of weeks I have been building a WordPress plugin called Toolbelt. It’s a collection of helper modules that enhance your WordPress website, and it’s inspired by …

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May 24, 20195 Comments on Why do people use Medium (the online content publisher)?

Why do people use Medium (the online content publisher)?

I’ve tweeted my thoughts on Medium before: I’m not a fan! I work with WordPress but I like competition, and try to be objective, but Medium is not a good …

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April 8, 20197 Comments on WordCamp London 2019

WordCamp London 2019

This weekend I went to WordCamp London. I think it was my 5th WordCamp London and, as always, it was a really interesting weekend. I learnt a lot, and came …

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April 6, 2019

Remove Jetpack Social Links

I recently had a theme customer ask how to get rid of the Google plus link on their social menu. My recent themes use a social menu setup similar to …

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March 20, 20194 Comments on Tada: And now your website is faster!

Tada: And now your website is faster!

This weekend I saw someone link Instant.Page – a small javascript library that prefetches links before you click on them. I’ve seen similar projects before that used Ajax to load the …

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March 16, 2019

The WordPress Block Directory

There has recently been a proposal to introduce a new type of plugin into WordPress. One specifically for editor blocks. I find this an interesting concept, and I can definitely …

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March 1, 2019

Open Source Sustainability

A lot of the internet is powered by open source technology. WordPress being a perfect example. This article looks at the practices behind open source development and considers just how …

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February 22, 2019

Gutenberg Phase 2 and the Future of WordPress Themes

As someone who makes a living selling themes the recent outline for Phase 2 of Gutenberg is is an interesting article to read. I’ve been wondering about the long term future …

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February 19, 2019

Childish Arguments over Technology

When I was at school in the 90’s everyone argued about which was best, Nintendo or Sega? You had to be on one side or the other, there was no …

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