Mojo Under Construction Released

For years I have been using a great plugin for hiding development sites behind a coming soon page or a holding page. However, like thousands of users, with the latest version (1.13) I was disappointed to see that the plugin had been sold/handed off to another developer. The 1.13 release only added an ad for…… Continue reading Mojo Under Construction Released

New Websites Added To The Portfolio

Had a nice start to the year and managed to deliver two new websites for clients. Telactivus are a technology consultancy business with over 50 combined years of industry experience who wanted a simple, easy to manage website for their new business that could grow as their business did. Pure Makeup is my wife’s makeup…… Continue reading New Websites Added To The Portfolio

Learning New Skills in 2015

As a developer there is a thin line between becoming stuck in your ways and constantly trying new technologies. Over the past 2 years I have moved away from working exclusively with WordPress and have spent most of my time working with CakePHP. Now this certainly doesn’t mean that I’m done with WordPress, far from it…… Continue reading Learning New Skills in 2015

Easily manage all your WordPress sites with 10% off from ManageWP

I’ve been managing LOTS of WordPress sites for a long time and it’s not always easy! Plugin updates, Core updates, managing content can all be time consuming, not to mention backups and spinning up development sites etc. Back in 2011 I joined the initial beta program of ManageWP and 3 years later I’m still a…… Continue reading Easily manage all your WordPress sites with 10% off from ManageWP

Proper Big Boy Follow Up

This is a bit of a follow up to a question I posted last week. I was struggling with deployment options for my app and more specifically how I could differentiate between configurations. I’d thought I would share how I did it. Environment Variables Some people like to use these for everything, I didn’t want…… Continue reading Proper Big Boy Follow Up