Adding contextual help to plugin and theme admin pages
A tutorial on how plugin and theme developers can add contextual help to their plugin and theme admin pages in WordPress.
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.
Members plugin beta testing
The Members WordPress plugin is ready for beta testing and needs plenty of testing to help get version 0.2 released.
Nettuts+ added Pro WP Plugin Development to their list of approved Web development books. It’s awesome to see the book alongside many other great development books.
The coolest thing since the WordPress plugin API was invented: Custom Post Type Code Generator.
Pro WP Plugin Development is now officially on the the WordPress.org books page. Thanks to Matt and Otto for making this happen.
Matt Varone posted a nice review on his blog of Pro WP Plugin Development. Check it out!
Dealing with shortcode madness
How theme developers are hurting the WordPress community by bundling shortcodes that replace basic HTML.
I just wanted to make a quick note that my birthday is in a couple of days (May 1) and pass along a link to my Amazon Wish List (hint, hint). Also, feel free to join me for a little Halo Reach action this Saturday. Gamer tag: justintadlock.
Designing a product page with WordPress
How I used WordPress to create a product page for my book, Pro WP Plugin Development.
Join the WordPress theme review team
How and why you should join the WordPress theme review team if you’re a theme developer or just looking to contribute.