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Teaching my Claude Code skills Simplified Technical English without losing my voice
A lot of the people reading the Block Developer Cookbook don’t speak English as a first language. I write those recipes with…
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The Block Developer Cookbook: WC Asia 2025 Edition
In February of this year, I travelled to Manila to attend WordCamp Asia. I have been lucky enough to attend every WordCamp…
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Introduction to WordPress SlotFill
In 2019, I presented at the JavaScript for WordPress conference, my first virtual event experience. It was enjoyable, and I recommend attending…
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@GoodFirstBugs bot is back!
A couple of years ago, I created a Twitter bot that tweets out WordPress core trac tickets marked as GoodFirstBugs to help…
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Good First Bugs Twitter Bot
Initiating contributing to WordPress Core can be daunting, but the Good First Bugs For New Contributors report offers a starting point for…
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Same WordPress plugin, new name
A little while ago, I created a plugin called Suspend Transients. It is a helpful tool that allows developers to bypass get_transient() …
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Thanks Adam!
WordPress 4.7 was just released and it marks the sixth release in a row that I have been lucky enough to contribute to.…
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Should we trust WordPress Core translations?
A while ago I was working on a patch to refresh the code for the default widgets that are included with WordPress Core.…
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First WordPress core props!
It was a very simple patch, just removing some code that is no longer needed, but now that ticket #31485 has been…
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Debug Bar Tracer Plugin
I have just released a new plugin called Debug Bar Tracer. It is meant to work with the Debug Bar plugin that…