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WordPress Practice
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Dev-rel publishing on WordPress VIP
BlackBerry’s developer-relations blog on WordPress VIP: code samples, SDK release notes, API guidance. Theme work through the 2011 and 2013 rebuilds.
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Inside BlackBerry Help Blog: support content on WordPress VIP (2011 to 2014)
BlackBerry’s support-content blog on WordPress VIP: troubleshooting, software-update guidance, recovery procedures. Theme work, 2011 and 2013.
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File Names and WordPress
From the archive. I wrote this back in 2014 and I’m leaving it published because the thinking still has value, but on…
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How to Completely Disable XML-RPC in WordPress to Stop DDoS Attacks
Stop administrative brute force attempts targeting xmlrpc.php. Discover how to disable XML-RPC functionality programmatically via custom plugin filters or server-level rules.
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canada.com: Portal Child Theme on the Postmedia WordPress VIP Network (2011-2013)
canada.com was the Postmedia property that didn’t fit the newsroom template, because it didn’t have a newsroom. A WordPress VIP contributor portal…
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Seven easy ways to make WordPress far more secure
From the archive. I wrote this back in 2013 and I’m leaving it published because the thinking still has value, but on…
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Your First WordPress Plugin: Toronto 2012
WordCamp Toronto Devs 2012 Beginner Track: full walkthrough of building a first WordPress plugin, end to end. Recording on WordPress.tv.
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Newspapers on WordPress: Montreal 2012
WordCamp Montréal 2012: newspaper concepts, starter themes, ad integration, and helpful plugins. Sister talk to the recorded Toronto 2012 version.
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WordPress for Newspapers: Toronto 2012
WordCamp Toronto 2012: building a newspaper site with WordPress and the common pitfalls. Recording on WordPress.tv, slides on SpeakerDeck.