I seem to be becoming the go-to guy for WordPress in my circle of friends. I don’t mind—I’ve grown fond of pulling apart other people’s code, and the monster that WordPress is always makes that interesting.
Last night, I was asked if I know how to order posts differently in The Loop. I don’t trust The Loop. I much prefer to use WP_Query, as I feel more in control, but my friend had already written a lot of functions that seemed to depend on using The Loop, and I’ve never been one for rocking the boat where live code is concerned! …
It’s been literally minutes in the making, but it’s here. Now with lovely added templates, to save you lazy people even more leg work, you can do things like: …
It seems to be almost habit-forming, my chats with Thomas at sharebrain lately. He has a habit of having these little ideas for sites and WordPress hacks that I just can’t resist! So we were chatting last night, and he wanted to be able to quickly insert a user’s Twitter profile image into a WordPress post. This seemed like a cool idea, but I wanted to take it further and be able to insert any user info, rather than just the image. So here it is, I present, the Twitter User Tagging thinger: …