Updating Macs on Mojave to run VirtualBox
We use VirtualBox for the local development of websites, this article walks through the process of updating it to at…
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Remove menu link types from the WordPress menu options screen
On a client site, we wanted to restrict menu items to Custom Links, only. Thus remove all other menu types.…
How to break long words using CSS @supports
Recently, I had an odd scenario where wrapping long text needed either word-wrap, overflow-wrap or word-break to achieve the same…
Conditionally enqueue scripts and stylesheets on specific pages
There are many use-cases where scripts and stylesheets only need to be loaded on certain pages. One such example would…
Using LD+JSON Schema to Enhance SEO for Blog Posts
Schema markup helps search engines understand your content by describing its primary purpose, in a machine-friendly way. The most recent,…
Nesting CSS Media Queries
Processing styling rules based on certain criteria, such as viewport width, is achieved using the @media conditional group rules. As of October…
Adding Feature Images to the WordPress RSS Feed
The WordPress RSS feed is great. We use it with third-party services, such as MailChimp. One key datum that isn't…
How to trim words by character limit
We recently encountered a scenario where the client wanted to trim the news items titles to a maximum number of…
WP Code Tip: get array of post IDs
A number of times over my years developing in WordPress I've needed to extract the post IDs of the posts…
Use PHP’s in_array() to compare a variable to multiple values
When comparing a variable with multiple values consider using in_array(), instead of complex if expressions. I love clean, easy-to-read code,…