Category Archives: Rants

Rants and raves

Feature creep

Posted on 5/10/2007 by Rich

Whilst coding, or scripting, why is there always one more feature to add?

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WordPress coding blind

Posted on 1/10/2007 by Rich

While awaiting for some files to be sent back to me, I decided to code another part of the plugin. However some of it I can’t test until I integrate it. So I have basically just coded a page blind, … Continue reading →

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Writing a WordPress plugin part 2

Posted on 24/9/2007 by Rich

When reading through the documentation of WordPress take one pinch of salt. Because not everything they actually say can be done, can actually be done. Plus of course you have to try and work out all the undocumented functions as … Continue reading →

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WordPress, bad behaviour and paypal

Posted on 18/9/2007 by Rich

While coding a paypal shopping cart for WordPress, especially one that utilises Instant Payment Notification (IPN), be wary if using plugins that restrict access to WordPress based on IP address. Bad Behaviour is one such plugin, and if you don’t … Continue reading →

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Chasing, chasing, chasing all day long

Posted on 13/6/2007 by Rich

So what am I currently waiting for?

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UK2.net 2 years on.

Posted on 10/11/2006 by Rich

2 years ago I blogged about my experiences with UK2.net, a hosting company here in the UK. The post Why not to use UK2.net has at the time of writing received 105 comments. Most of these are from people sharing … Continue reading →

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