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After seeing links to this article by Jakob Nielsen in numerous places, and most recently on Daring Fireball, I decided to chuck together a quick WordPress plugin to allow a user to choose to “unmask” their password as they type it.
Copy and paste the content below in a blank file and place it in your [...]
A plugin can be a complex beast, with multiple pages of administration settings for the site owner to go through to get it all set nicely on his / her system. But, as all the code that handles the administration side of the plugin (and arguably the largest part of the plugin) is only used [...]
According to RFC 4672 JSON should be output with Content Type set to application/json. After reading through a very informative post (keep reading for there is a fantastic and enlightening discussion in the comments), it seems that the consensus is
This bit of code is inspired by this post over on Ozh’s blog, and is a handy fallback for JSON encoding if the site is hosted on a server with only PHP4 (which is thankfully, reducing all the time).
Those that have tried to download some of the plugins listed on this site will have noticed that you are getting an error from the Google code repositories that held them. This isn’t Googles fault, it is entirely down to me.
Last week I read something that took my breath away (which I will go into [...]
In the move to the new server and the wonkiness of the DNS updates (I ended up with 2 servers pointing to one address and 3 to another) a random “Hello World” post got picked up and transmitted to all of the subscribers.
For this I am sorry, and so untill the old posts are transferred [...]
The RESTful API framework plugin is now available for download from here.
It also now has it’s own Google Code site as well. I will put together a short post or page going through how it is used for plugin developers very soon.
The last edit, that I am allowing myself, on the RESTful API framework plugin has just been checked into the SVN so I will be making version 0.1 available for download later this evening.
What is an API framework and why is this coming so soon?
The API framework plugin provides a parsing and authentication model for [...]
Last monday I posted about the plugin releases that I expected (hoped) to have released that week.
Unfortunately I didn’t figure the blogs.mu launch into the equation and the extra time that was required making sure everything was ready, tested and bug fixed. As well as writing a complete affiliate system plugin from scratch with less [...]
On Monday we launched the blogs.mu system and site with quite a bit of coverage from a few tech and blogging sites, less so within the WPMU community, but on some levels that’s to be expected, as it’s of less interest to those who can install WPMU with their eyes behind their backs (yes some [...]