Building Better Workflows with Claude and WordPress Studio
One of the most beneficial aspects of Claude and agentic development is being able to give it a persistent memory of how to interact with the codebase and what the…
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Project Architecture
The first step of a large project can often dictate its outcome. Whether it’s advising on which eCommerce plugin to utilize, building project roadmaps, or mapping out data structures for complex imports from a prior CMS — let me help get your team off to the right start and avoid issues before they become problems.
Technical Escalation
The trickiest problems can sometimes outstrip the day-to-day needs of agencies. If you don’t have anyone on staff capable of efficiently diagnosing, triaging, and remediating software conflicts — or the folks you do have are stumped, I’m easy to tag in to investigate, for only the hours you need.
Developer Training
Would you like to begin leveraging newer functionality in WordPress, but unsure where to begin? I’m delighted to run group seminars or 1:1 sessions with your people to help them level up and get more comfortable with aspects to bring to their daily work.
Security Incident Management
Managing incidents when things go wrong are tricky. If you’ve had a vulnerability disclosed to you, or you’d like to set up a Bug Bounty program, reach out! I’ve served as point person for Security Incident Response Teams numerous times in the past and overseen security releases to protect millions of customer websites.
Some assorted writings…
Automate Your WordPress Theme Development
Late last year I started working on an ongoing project that involved turning out a number of FSE (Full Site Editing)-based themes rather quickly from provided Figma designs. Whatever is…
Read more…How I Built WordUp: A Guide to Creating a macOS App
I realized recently that I don’t do nearly enough about sharing some of the cool things I build. Or blogging. I don’t do nearly enough of either. TL;DR: I just…
Read more…WP REST API vs GraphQL Performance
A client had recently pointed out to me a post detailing performance differences between the REST API that ships in WordPress Core, and WPGraphQL — https://www.wpgraphql.com/docs/wpgraphql-vs-wp-rest-api#performance In it, it asserts…
Read more…Building Custom Data Migrations to WordPress
I wrote a post over on the WordPress.com Developers Blog, dealing with some of the lessons we’d learned on building migrations. Among the most important things to note is (and…
Read more…Two Coins Bug
There’s an old riddle I heard while growing up that I used to hate. You have two coins that add up to 30 cents, but one isn’t a nickel. What…
Read more…Jetpack Infinite Scroll for Single Posts!
Had a problem come up recently where folks wanted to keep engaging visitors on their website on a single post page — keep loading more posts afterwards when they kept…
Read more…The Genealogy of Malware
While working on Jetpack Security, one thing I have a greater opportunity than most to do is inspect naughty bits of code that get injected into a user’s site. One…
Read more…Hacker Home Security Hardware Prototype!
Just wrote a post over on Hacker Home Security detailing the first prototype board for my project of the same name. I’d expected initially to make it on the D1 Mini…
Read more…WordPress of Things
Continuing my prior remarks on building Internet of Things devices that connect to WordPress, I delivered a talk at WordCamp Lancaster earlier this month on that topic. All the code…
Read more…Motion Sensor WiFi Light Switch
The downside of the old knob and tube style of wiring is that some off-the-shelf light switches, like the common Leviton motion-sensor switch, are totally non-functional without a ground wire…
Read more…Electronic Conference Badges
Ever since attending Defcon 24 this past August, I’ve been enthralled with the idea of electronic event badges. I’m also pondering and trying to sort out what exactly would be…
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