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Using ChatGPT To Write WordPress Plugins Artificial Intelligence Information Technology PHP Plugin Development Technology WordPress

Using ChatGPT To Write WordPress Plugins

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024Lance Cleveland

As a follow on to the ChatGPT As A Coding Assistant article, this article delves into a specific type of coding – using ChatGPT to write WordPress plugins. Here I…Continue readingUsing ChatGPT To Write WordPress Plugins

Tuning PHP FPM on nginx Information Technology PHP Technology

Tuning PHP FPM on nginx

March 8, 2023Lance Cleveland

As the Store Locator Plus® SaaS platform continues to grow we are finding it more important than ever to fine tune our web server and PHP processes to better serve…Continue readingTuning PHP FPM on nginx

AWS LEMP Stacks and EFS Issues AWS PHP Security Technology WordPress

AWS LEMP Stacks and EFS Issues

December 11, 2019Lance Cleveland

Lesson learned — if you are using EFS on production systems you want to be using provisioned throughput mode. But, before we get into that, let’s go over the details…Continue readingAWS LEMP Stacks and EFS Issues

Ubuntu Trusty: PHP 7.2 MIA PHP Programming Technology WordPress

Ubuntu Trusty: PHP 7.2 MIA

May 8, 2019Lance Cleveland

Working with Varying Vagrant Vagrants today and having problems spinning up a new box? Don’t blame yourself. It appears that the PHP 7.2 libs… in fact ALL of the PHP…Continue readingUbuntu Trusty: PHP 7.2 MIA

PHP __set() Magic Method Conundrum Development PHP

PHP __set() Magic Method Conundrum

August 1, 2018Lance Cleveland

I am completely baffled by this one and hope one of my techie friends can help. I’m using a PHP class with magic methods to set and get the properties…Continue readingPHP __set() Magic Method Conundrum

Improving wp_delete_post in WordPress Core PHP Programming WordPress

Improving wp_delete_post in WordPress Core

February 8, 2018Lance Cleveland

One of the common processes that runs in Store Locator Plus is deleting locations.    For sites with a few dozen locations the process runs smoothly.  For sites with thousands…Continue readingImproving wp_delete_post in WordPress Core

Should The WordPress PHP Version Be Updated? PHP Programming Programming Languages Technology WordPress

Should The WordPress PHP Version Be Updated?

December 15, 2017Lance Cleveland

WordPress LOVES backwards compatibility as can be witnessed by the minimum-allowed WordPress PHP version remaining at 5.2.4 a decade after its end-of-life date.  It  may be  one of the reasons they…Continue readingShould The WordPress PHP Version Be Updated?

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Uncovering A WordPress Walker Class Inconsistency

December 9, 2017February 6, 2023Lance Cleveland

Took an hour tonight to figure out why the new Store Locator Plus Premier Button Bar is not working properly.   The odd thing is this WAS working properly two…Continue readingUncovering A WordPress Walker Class Inconsistency

wp_enqueue_scripts Deep Dive PHP Programming Programming Languages WordPress

wp_enqueue_scripts Deep Dive

December 4, 2017Lance Cleveland

While trying to figure out why the footer-loaded scripts in Store Locator Plus are not being output on some admin page, I went deep down the rabbit hole of the…Continue readingwp_enqueue_scripts Deep Dive

WordPress 4.8.2 Data Query Woes Databases PHP Technology WordPress

WordPress 4.8.2 Data Query Woes

September 21, 2017Lance Cleveland

Millions of websites across the Internet were automatically updated to WordPress 4.8.2 yesterday.    Thousands of those sites have key components that are no longer working.   Many of those…Continue readingWordPress 4.8.2 Data Query Woes

PHP Autoload and Singleton(ish) Model Development PHP Programming Languages Technology WordPress

PHP Autoload and Singleton(ish) Model

August 17, 2017Lance Cleveland

Once every couple of years I take a month off from hacking away at the Store Locator Plus products and delve into some personal projects.  It is a way to…Continue readingPHP Autoload and Singleton(ish) Model

Adding Columns To WordPress Screen Options Development PHP Programming Programming Languages Web Presence WordPress

Adding Columns To WordPress Screen Options

June 16, 2017February 6, 2023Lance Cleveland

Adding the Screen Options drop down to a custom WordPress admin page takes some trickery which was described in the prior Screen Options blog post.  Using the “magic sauce” of…Continue readingAdding Columns To WordPress Screen Options

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