Blog

A collection of my thoughts and writings on various topics and interesting things I've bookmarked.

Last updated March 23rd 2026 · RSS Feed

2014

Parting Ways with the Download Monitor Plugin

Launching WPJobManager.com

2013

The Blogging for Benjamin contest concludes

The WooCommerce 2.1 notice API

6 ways to polish a plugin before release

Resolutions for 2014

All I want for Xmas is a decent Markdown editor; MarkDrop vs iA Writer vs Byword

Using post status transitions to send custom alerts (in WP Job Manager)

Plugin development and the fear of change

2013 (almost) complete

Why we changed the dashboard widgets in WC 2.1

Problems with cart sessions and WooCommerce

What I learnt whilst tackling the box packing problem for WooCommerce Shipping

Two zero zero zero zero zero zero

8 necessary Sublime Text plugins

8 things I’d drop from WordPress core to remove bloat

Deprecating plugin functions and hooks (and what we did in WooCommmerce)

Using the new Credit Card form in WooCommerce 2.1

RE: The WooCommerce ecosystem

Manipulating shipping packages in WooCommerce 2.1

Apps I use during my daily workflow

Tweaking the donation monitization model

Plugin installation techniques; activation, deactivation and uninstall

How’s WP Job Manager doing?

Eight ways to contribute to a WP plugin (and why you should)