A Good Example of Bad Customer Service (PayPal)
I recently soft-launched my leenk.me web app. leenk.me is a subscription based service that allows people to automatically post to Twitter and Facebook (more coming) whenever they post new content…
How to fix WordPress MultiSite switch_to_blog() permalinks
If you are using switch_to_blog() in your WordPress MultiSite installation and notice that your permalinks contain “/blog/” in them (or some other oddity). The give John James Jacoby’s plugin Switch…
Call Event Calendar 3 in WPMS from a different site ID
I’ve been working on a pretty complicated WordPress Multi-Site project for the College of Education at UGA. One of their sites will be controlling the master calendar for the main…
Update Arguments for the WordPress Built-in Tag Cloud Widget
Usually I’d just call the wp_tag_cloud() function manually from a WordPress theme file, but I have a client who wants to use the Tag Cloud Widget on their site. The…
Easily Add “Excerpt” Support for Pages in WordPress
I’m working on a project, that requires people to add excerpt text in a page. By default excerpts are not enabled in WordPress for pages but there is a simple…
Remove Username Character Limit from WordPress Multi-Site / Multi-User
I’ve been working on a pretty complex project with WordPress MultiUser (soon to be MultiSite). This client needs several sites with hundreds of users divided into each site. I will…
Should Twitter Ban Users for using the ‘accept username’ Vulnerability?
Recently a Twitter vulnerability was leaked that allowed Twitter users to type ‘accept username‘ (where username was another twitter user) and it forced that user to follow you. For instance,…
Embed an RSS/ATOM Feed into your WordPress Website
One of my clients needs to pull an RSS feed from a real estate virtual tour provider and display it on one of their pages. I looked into a few…
Easily Extended Contact Info in WordPress
I’m working on a project where I need the ability to add “Phone”, “Building”, and “Room” as information a user could add in their profile. I also wanted to remove…
Review: Sleep Cycle
A couple weeks ago I heard about this app called Sleep Cycle. Sleep Cycle is a bio-alarm clock that analyzes your sleep patterns and tries to wake you when you…