One truly annoying thing with WordPress is that it doesn’t use the mbstring extensions at its core. I fully realize how big of a task a re-write is in this regard, but considering there are utility functions for just about everything you want to do …
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Having played the Black Ops / Modern Warfare series of games for as long as they’ve been around, there are quite a few annoying things that keep coming back in one shape or form in the various releases. Obviously, me not agreeing with these things …
WP_List_Table is a reasonably flexible way of creating data tables in WordPress Admin Plugins. While there are plenty of warnings and words of caution against using WP_List_Table throughout the WordPress documentation and elsewhere on the Internet, it is a very popular method in use by …
The Shortcodes for Font Awesome (SCFA) plugin has been updated to version 1.2.0 with fixes and verified compatibility with WordPress 5.7. The updated version is available via the WordPress Plugin repository and code.webbplatsen.net
Here’s, hopefully, a resonably up to date list of URLs to use for WordPress Update Services in 2021, with duplicates removed 🙂 I don’t think there’s a “best practice” for these, and everyone’s opinion seem to differ on the subject. So I am by no …
Fail2WP for WordPress 1.1.0 has been released with fixes, new functionality, and verified compatibility with WordPress 5.7. The updated version is available via the WordPress Plugin repository and code.webbplatsen.net Fail2WP provides security functionality for WordPress sites and plays nicely with Fail2ban and Cloudflare too 🙂 …
Nextcloud, a truly wonderful open source project, allows you to create your own co-lab hub. You can choose to host it yourself, or get a Nextcloud instance at one of the many service providers, such as WebbPlatsen i Sverige AB. Nextcloud can replace many not-so-GDPR-safe …
Fail2WP for WordPress 1.0.0 has been released and is available via the WordPress Plugin repository and code.webbplatsen.net Fail2WP provides security functionality for WordPress sites and plays nicely with Fail2ban and Cloudflare too!
2020 was an interesting year for the stock market in many ways. Some analysts described it as “Economics on steroids”. This year, we’ve seen some other quite interesting things taking place. Many people, including myself, thought that the inauguration of a new President in the …