Ryan Imel of WPCandy interviewed Brad Williams at WordCamp Phoenix. He talks about our upcoming book, Pro WP Plugin Development.
Creating a custom functions plugin for end users
How users can create a custom functions plugin rather than dropping useful functionality into their theme’s functions file.
Linking to all image sizes in WordPress
How to display links to all image sizes in a Flickr-esque fashion on image attachment pages in WordPress.
Plugin dev book available for pre-order
Professional WordPress Plugin Development by Brad Williams, Ozh Richard, and Justin Tadlock (me) is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com.
Several developers and community members predict what the future holds for WordPress themes in 2011. You can find my predictions mixed in with the bunch.
Rethinking how news themes work
Using a custom taxonomy rather than a theme settings page to handle the front page for WordPress news themes.
WordPress theme function files
How to properly create a clean and organized WordPress theme functions.php file.
How to load files within WordPress themes
How to appropriately load functions files and theme templates within WordPress themes.
Sidebars in WordPress
How to properly register, load, and use dynamic sidebars and sidebar templates in WordPress themes.
Theme-supported features
How to use the theme support functionality to support WordPress features and build custom features within themes.
