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Sidekick WordPress Plugin Release (v0.6)

Last weekend I was able to complete a new release of the Sidekick WordPress Plugin, adding enhancements to the WordPress Menus section. If you are working with some serious menus you will totally like this.

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UTF-8 in MySQL

UTF-8 and MySQL can be tricky. Sometimes the problem isn’t noticed right away. Here is how I solved my recent encounter with UTF-8 issues and MySQL.

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WPAlchemy MetaBox: Install and Setup

WPAlchemy Install and Setup

WPAlchemy installation is pretty straightforward, but can be tricky for those who don’t work with WordPress day to day. This install and setup video should get you up and running in no time.

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PHP Multi Dimensional Array Combinations

This PHP function will take a multi dimensional array and create all its possible combinations (not permutations). I used this function in debug code, but I can see its use in many other cases.

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A WordPress Plugin to Remember (HookPress)

This is definitely one of those wordpress plugins to store in your memory banks and recall when you are doing that one project which requires integration with an outside app.

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WordPress Plugin Internationalization (i18n) Localization (L10n)

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Internationalizing your plugin is not difficult. All the information you need is out there and the WordPress Codex is very good resource, but I thought I’d sum it up for those who need the quick skinny on the matter.

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What Bugs You About WordPress, Where is Your Pain?

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What is the thorn in your side when you work with WordPress? What bugs you and what would make your development life a lot easier?

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How To Effectively Minimize WordPress Comment SPAM

I’ve significantly reduced comment spam on this blog. I have been trying out a different WordPress comment spam plugin. Now I am getting between 5-10 spam comments a week (skimming is much easier). If you are having problems with comment spam on your blogs, give this plugin a try.

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How To Show/Hide WordPress Meta Boxes By Selecting Categories

This quick how to will show you how to show and/or hide a WordPress meta box by selecting a specific taxonomy/category. This solution uses a little CSS and Javascript to accomplish the goal, and it also works when editing a post or creating a new one.

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How To Integrate the WordPress Media Upload Box Into Your Meta Boxes

This video is quick and dirty talk about the WPAlchemy_MediaAccess helper class which will help you integrate the WordPress Media Uploader with your custom meta boxes.

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