Category Archives: wordpress

Wordpress’ Auto Update Is OK, But The Command Line Is Faster

I recently found a great article about upgrading Wordpress from the command line. If you’re familiar with a command line interface at all, it’s by far the simplest way to upgrade your Wordpress install.
You can apply the same method to upgrading your Wordpress plugins.

Log in to your web server and cd to the Wordpress plugins [...]

Incorporating Blueprint CSS Into Your New Wordpress Theme

If you’re familiar with the Blueprint CSS framework, you already know it can make your life a lot easier. So how do you get it into your Wordpress theme? Luckily, Wordpress is designed to make your life easier too.
I’m assuming your know the basics of Wordpress Theme Development. That is, at the very least you [...]

My Private Summer of Coding

A couple of weeks ago I met with Garrick VanBuren to talk about cullect.com. I came away from the lunch excited about two things: Trying out some of the features in cullect that I hadn’t quite understood before and giving Ruby on Rails another shot.
I went to lunch with Garrick to offer him some feedback [...]