May 2021 Meetup: Introduction to Custom Field Libraries: Advanced Custom Fields, CMB2, Metabox.io
Topher does a survey of three popular WordPress custom fields libraries and demonstrates code samples.
“Hi, you don’t know me, but my friend says you’re really good with web stuff. Someone told me my web site is trying to send them a virus, can you help?” Ever gotten one of those emails? I get one every couple months. There are some excellent documents on how to deal with it here…
We talked about Development Environments and Version Control at our Dec 18, 2014 meetup. We talked about ServerPress, Git, and developing locally. Below are the notes. DesktopServer Gregg Franklin gave a demo of DesktopServer, a local server package which runs on Mac and Windows. He showed how to create and manage local development sites. He also showed…
I’ve recently discovered the joy of transients in WordPress. You can read about them here: http://codex.wordpress.org/Transients_API. It’s a method of caching bits of information. If you have an object cache on your server like memcache, it’ll store it there, otherwise it stores it in the database. You may wonder why I’d want to store the…
The other day I had a custom content type of things for sale. There’s a meta field for marking it Sold. On my archive page I didn’t want to include Sold items, so I went hunting for the proper query_posts() bit to put in the top of my archive template. What I found was several…
Bob Orchard did a review of Gravity Forms, and Topher did a review of Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms, and Caldera Forms. Both were recorded, you can watch below.
Our September 2013 meetup topic was Why Does SEO Matter? Paul Kortman of Connex Social gave the presentation below. His speaker notes are below each slide. King of SEO Paul gave the following additional advice about slide 22: URL: don’t use hyphens in domain name Title: keyword first, then site name Don’t put site description…