What is SlotFill and how can you use it in your projects? Well, lets start at the beginning of my SlotFill exploration. A common business model in the WordPress ecosystem is to provide a free plugin (or theme), generally distributed on WordPress.org, and then offer premium functionality that users can purchase…
Activating a license in React for EDD Software Licensing while avoiding CORS issues
If you have ever written a WordPress plugin or theme with the ultimate goal of selling this content, you most likely stumbled upon Easy Digital Downloads, or EDD for short. EDD is my marketplace software of choice and was purpose built to sell, well, digital downloads, making it perfect for WordPress developers…
Programmatically add classes to blocks in the WordPress editor based on attributes
When working with custom attributes in the WordPress block editor, you may want to add a specific CSS class to block components based on the value of your attributes. This post will detail how this can be done. Note that we will not be covering how to add classes to blocks on the frontend of your site, just the block editor…
A change of direction
I’ve had my personal website for a number of years now and never did much with it. When my name was Googled, or someone used one of my WordPress plugins, I wanted a place where they could learn more about me and the projects I was working on. But, that was about it…