Forum Preview #3: User Directory
The above is a quick screenshot of the user directory for the forum plugin I’m building. Each column item is clickable so that you can drill down even more. … Continue reading →
I am Justin Tadlock.
I am also a writer. A front-end developer. A gardener. A small-town Alabama kid just trying to figure out whatever it is that that folks are supposed to figure out on this journey. Welcome to my little home on the web.
Forum Preview #2: Topics/Threads Admin
 As I promised, I plan to keep you all updated with some eye candy for the new forum plugin. This is the manage topics/threads screen in the admin. … Continue reading →
Quick forum preview
 This is just a quick preview of the forum plugin I’m working on. I thought it was about time to start sharing what I’ve been up to over the last couple of months. … Continue reading →
Misconceptions about the Hybrid Core framework
Yesterday, WPMU DEV published an article on WordPress theme frameworks, calling it the ultimate guide to choosing one. I was happy to find that my own Hybrid Core Framework was listed among some great projects. It even garnered some nice scores in the rankings (overall score of 4/5 stars). It’s … Continue reading →
Loading parent styles for child themes
In the past week, an interesting discussion has started on how best to handle stylesheets in child themes. The discussion has centered around the best method for loading a parent theme stylesheet via a child theme. Morten Rand-Hendriksen kicked off the discussion in his post Challenges with the new method … Continue reading →
Why I haven't blogged much this year
“When are you going to write some new WordPress tutorials?” people ask. I’ve been getting emails off and on this year about why I haven’t blogged as much. Generally, when I haven’t blogged in a while, it’s because I get a bit burnt out or am working too much on … Continue reading →
Why God made grandmas
Because of a Twitter conversation this morning, I had a hankering for some good ol’ Southern biscuits. And, like everyone knows, no one does it better than Granny (a common name for Southern grandmas). I told Granny if she’d make some, I’d eat breakfast with her. What made this even … Continue reading →
Custom post type standards
There has been some talk recently of setting some standards for custom post types in the WordPress community. Actually, this has been an ongoing discussion for a few years. I think I’ve made it clear that I’m a fan of this idea. So, I wanted to present my take on … Continue reading →
#3 Grabbing media like a boss
Why the Hybrid Media Grabber is an awesome tool for theme authors who want to do cool things with media.
We’re running a pre-redesign promotion at Theme Hybrid with $10 memberships to the plugin and theme club. If you’ve been on the fence about joining, now would be a great opportunity to sign up. We’re talking a full year of plugin, theme, and WordPress support for less than $1/month. You won’t find that anywhere.