Tag Archives: Wordpress

Calculating Downloads

I recently hit 70,000 downloads on Countdown Plugin, a small plugin I wrote for WordPress about five years ago. Actually, the timer is older than that. I’ve only been using WordPress since my freshman year of college (spring semester circa … Continue reading

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Countdown Timer v2.4

Just over a year ago I released Countdown Timer v2.3.5. I’ve had the fortunate opportunity to participate many great things over the last year, which is probably why there hasn’t been an release since.

Anyway, I’ve been slaving away at this rel… Continue reading

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Countdown Timer Update is in the Works

It’s been over a year since I’ve had the chance to update Countdown Timer. However, a couple of weeks ago the stars aligned just so and I started working on a slew of updates. Nothing huge, mostly just updating code in the back end to do things pr… Continue reading

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Stay Up To Date on Comments

As I work on planning my upcoming trip abroad, there’s been some great discussion and feedback in the comments. Those of you who are super-savy WordPress users might know about the sort-of-secret Comment RSS feed that you can subscribe to, however… Continue reading

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WordCamp Denver

Last weekend I attended WordCamp Denver, the "conference created for enthusiasts, users, developers, designers, and fans of WordPress". It was basically a time to geek out with fellow programmers, developers, and bloggers.

For me, the highlight… Continue reading

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New Plugin: WP Plugin Data

For better or worse, I’ve released a brand new plugin. It was one of those things I did spur of the moment because I wanted to implement something and the way I wanted to do it wasn’t available (insert some comment about necessity being the mother… Continue reading

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Countdown Timer v2.3.5

Hot of the press, Countdown Timer 2.3.5 is now available for consumption.

This is a small update that resolves a few issues, including:

Updated calculation routine to ensure that dates are accurately when "Months" are not displayed.

Upd… Continue reading

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WordCamp Denver

I just submitted by registration and I’ll be attending WordCamp Denver, "a conference created for enthusiasts, users, developers, designers, and fans of WordPress1."

Critical Details:
When: Saturday, February 28, 2009
Where: Denver Art Mu… Continue reading

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Using add_meta_box()

Note: Technical content to follow.

In WordPress 2.5 upgrade, the Automattic completely revamped the administration interface – including the way that boxes were created for plugins (well, really the entire administration back end; I will be foc… Continue reading

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Force User Field Registration End-of-Life

For better or for worse, this is the End-of-Life announcement for Force User Field Registration.

This history behind the plugin is rather odd for me. I originally wrote it as a proof-of-concept for Add Custom fields to User Profile & Registrati… Continue reading

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