Kinda technical WordPress stuff, mostly.
There’s a sea change going on in tech: AI is rapidly undermining the structure of the way work is being done. Developers, designers, customer service professionals, lawyers, and nearly everyone else who uses a computer for their work suddenly seems at risk of becoming irrelevant. It’s easy to see this AI wave approaching and feel [ ] The post Building for the future is a trap appeared first on…
It was the summer of 2014. I had been working long nights for 8 months developing my new plugin alongside Luis. I had set a launch deadline, so the crunch was on: writing website content, creating documentation, fixing bugs, and learning as I went about how to build hype and develop an email list. Finally, [ ] The post GravityView made $4,000 on day one…and more than $5,500,000 in ten years…
I am more excited about the Apple Vision Pro, coming early next month, than I am about any other tech announcement since the original iPhone. I ve been recording many spatial videos on my iPhone 15 Pro, experimenting with the types of videos I will want to watch. What types of video will work best in [ ] The post On the Eve of the Vision Pro appeared first on Zack Katz s Blog .
What happens when Matt Mullenweg, WordPress co-founder and project lead, violates the community code of conduct? The post WordPress: Community, Code, Conduct appeared first on Zack Katz s Blog .
I rarely want to clear the cache after toggling a plugin. But I always want to hide this message. Are you tired of seeing the WP Rocket WordPress admin notice One or more plugins have been enabled or disabled, clear the cache if they affect the front end of your site. message? Add this PHP [ ] The post How to disable the WP Rocket clear the cache message appeared first on Zack Katz s Blog .
Hello, Dan 👋 On the last episode, you said you get Google Alerts for the name of the podcast. So, hi! I appreciate you! For those reading this who are not Dan McCoy, check out The Flop House! It s a wonderful podcast of three friends having fun and being funny while talking about bad movies. [ ] The post The Flop House Podcast appeared first on Zack Katz s Blog .
Easy Digital Downloads was recently acquired by Awesome Motive as part of their acquisition of all the Sandhills Development WordPress plugins. EDD, created and led by Pippin Williamson, had a history of not pushing their other products aggressively with in-dash notifications and upsells. Awesome Motive—developers of OptinMonster, MonsterInsights, WPForms, and more—have used in-dash notifications…
Help Scout Docs makes it hard to organize content on the home page, so Help Scout are using categories that redirect to articles. This looks like a category in Help Scout: The link points to a category page: https://docs.helpscout.com/category/832-getting-started And the category even shows there are 8 articles! But when you click the Getting Started [ ] The post How Help Scout Docs hacks “Getting…
Doxygen doesn t recognize the @type docblock tag. That s a problem, since at GravityView, we try to replicate WordPress core s usage of the @type docblock tags to define nested values in associative arrays. The fix? Add an ALIAS in Doxygen where @type is treated as @param. Here s how: type=@param Now, Doxygen will recognize your @type tags [ ] The post A quick Doxygen fix for @type appeared first…
I wanted to learn what data is sent by the UserVoice Inspector Gadgets (I do appreciate the name 😉), but there was no information I could find online. Here s some basic information about the HTTP request that is made by the Gadget. UserVoice Custom Gadget Webhook Data In the examples below, assume we set the [ ] The post UserVoice Gadget API appeared first on Zack Katz s Blog .