After a long wait WordCamp is happening in Pune this weekend ieĀ on 23rd and 24th Feb 2013, from 10.00 AM – 6.00 PM. Day one is focused on Developers and Day 2 is focused on users. For more details check the website for the event. Hope to see you there š
Category Archives: wordpress
Aspiring WordPress Developers Read These Articles First
If you are starting with WordPress Plugin or theme development, or want to know where to start then here is a small list of articles that you should read, some of them should be always open in your browser, and some of them in your RSS reader. Documentation and Help 1) http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference: […]
Backup your WordPress blog to Rackspace Cloud Files
Update : Ā This plugin is notĀ available any more. You may want to checkĀ http://pluginbuddy.com/purchase/backupbuddy/ We all have heard of importance of regular backups, but for a long time I had neglected it for my blog. But recently things happened that prompted me to take backups. While I was looking for option to keep backups, […]
Where is MySQL Gone Away?
Last Sunday I got to work on a very interesting problem in WordPress which I initially thought could be solved in like 5 mins, but alas it took me almost 7 hours before I found and fixed the problem. Let me describe the problem, I was running a simple xml parsing script whose task was […]
5 key skills of a successful web application developer
Most probably you will be knowing about all these skills already, it is common sense, still I have found so many developers who just know just one server side language(usually java or .net) and then they think themselves as superman/superwoman. In web application development, that is just one thing. You need to know about lot […]
akWpLightBox : simple lightbox for wordpress
I always strive for simple solutions to all my problems, akWpLightBox plugin is result of one such endeavor. For quite some time now I was looking for a plugin which is lightweight, and can show images in lightbox like effect, in my blog. The effort of creating a javascript functionality for that was putting me […]
Simplified AJAX For WordPress Plugin Developers using Jquery
I am assuming you know how to write a WordPress plugin, and now you are wondering how to use ajax to add that sexy feature that will make your plugin look a bit kool. I faced the same problem, with my akWpUploder plugin. I googled but could not find anything interesting, or should I say, […]
akWpUploader: Alternative WordPress Image Uploader
For those in hurry, download the latest version of [download#2#nohits] from wordpress plugin page. UPDATE (25 August 2009): I have released the version 1.1.0 and made it comaptible with WordPress 2.8. UPDATE: I have released 0.7.1 of this plugin, with this i consider it to be good enough for general uses, Please help me test […]