Tag Archives: Wordpress Plugin

Just a little follow up to Your Guide to Composer in WordPress as I was stumbling over while surfing (and equally short just for the log): Bryan Petty (tierra) was so kind to mirror the WordPress Source/Development branch on Github, … Continue reading →

Posted on 11 Sep 2013 by hakre | Leave a comment

For the log: http-authentication 3.0

Posted on 5 Apr 2011 by hakre | Leave a comment

Admin Quicksearch v0.2 released

Posted on 17 Mar 2011 by hakre

A smaller maintenance release of my Admin Quicksearch (WordPress Plugin) has just been committed. The 0.2 release improves the display of the quick-search-text-box and the formal quality of the source-code. Admin Quicksearch speeds up a site owners tasks on the … Continue reading →

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Admin Quicksearch Released

Posted on 17 Sep 2010 by hakre

Just some update on the Admin Quicksearch Plugin: Inital Release is out. It’s tagged as 0.1-alpha but that’s more because I’m lazy and not because it’s that unstable. It should do the job perfectly already, it’s just, well, grabbed together … Continue reading →

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WP Plugins: How to remove a Filter

Posted on 9 Aug 2010 by hakre

Worth to know for wordpress plugin authors: Making your plugin to safely unregister or remove a hook (filter or action) is not possible with the wordpress plugin API. Why? you might ask yourself. Even the name of the remove_filter() function … Continue reading →

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Normalize URLs 1.0 released

Posted on 21 Jul 2010 by hakre

My latest plugin release fixes multiple core wordpress problems to handle HTTP requests properly at once: Normalize URLs. It does so by normalizing every incoming URL to a form that is to be expected by the wordpress core. That way, … Continue reading →

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Plugin Portability: Basename of your Plugin

Posted on 27 Jun 2010 by hakre

Plugins in wordpress are to be identified by their so called “plugin basename”. That is basically the filename of the plugins PHP-file if it is placed directly inside /wp-content/plugins or the subdirectory and the PHP-filename. This basename is important to … Continue reading →

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Better HTTP Redirects 1.0 released

Posted on 25 Jun 2010 by hakre

I just have released a new wordpress plugin called Better HTTP redirects. Well I know the name is not very creative and having “better” in a title does not make it even better. The plugin aims to add more HTTP … Continue reading →

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Prevent XSS on your wordpress Blog with CSP

Posted on 1 Jun 2010 by hakre

CSP – short for Content Security Policy – is a Mozilla driven specification to reduce or eliminate a site’s XSS attack surface. In Ticket #10237 Denis De Bernardy suggested to implement the new Mozilla feature to prevent XSS. That was … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Power of the Atom

Posted on 17 May 2010 by hakre

There still is the 2+ years broken RSS 0.92 feed in wordpress (per default ?!). Otto to the rescue: Atom Default Feed. The plugin changes the default feed output to Atom format. Via: #4967

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Must-Use Plugins and Drop-Ins

Posted on 1 May 2010 by hakre

Just two simple questions: What are must-use (mu) plugins and what are drop-ins? I’ll answer both right away: Must Use Plugins The MU or Must-Use Plugins is a principle that has moved from WordPress MU into WordPress core long before … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: PuSH it to the max

Posted on 4 Mar 2010 by hakre

It’s time for enhancing feeds again. This time you can give your feeds the little extra push they deserve. wordpress just integrated with PubSubHubhub (smoking too much weed over there in the dev department? you might ask yourself, but read … Continue reading →

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