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Edward August 4, 2015

How to change the default WordPress user admin color theme

As part of an effort to clean up the WordPress admin area for our authors at work we started removing elements from the dashboard they don’t need or want in an effort to make it…

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Edward August 3, 2015May 25, 2016
Removing the Screen Options and Help tabs from wp-admin

How to the remove “Screen Options” and “Help” tabs from the wp-admin

Ok so part 2 in my loosely tied together series on “Cleaning up the WordPress admin” is about how to remove the “Screen Options” and “Help” tab from the top right of the screen. In…

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Edward August 3, 2015May 25, 2016
WordPress admin footer text

How to remove the text in the wp-admin footer

After a brief chat with our UI/UX chap we decided it would make sense to remove the text at the bottom of the WordPress admin. “Thank you for creating with WordPress” on the bottom left,…

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Edward July 31, 2015 2 Comments

WPML: Restricting Editors to languages

This actually comes up quite a lot on Google and WPML’s forums. You have multiple Editors on your site and you want to be able to restrict each of them to certain languages. Unfortunately WPML…

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Edward July 29, 2015May 25, 2016 2 Comments
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WordPress: How to change the text labels on login and lost password pages

Editing the text labels on the WordPress login form and the lost password form is pretty easy. There’s a handy action called gettext that all WordPress translated text for the entire site goes through (whether it’s…

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Edward July 28, 2015May 25, 2016 2 Comments
Moving the WordPress excerpt meta box

WordPress: How to move the excerpt meta box above the editor

Adding and removing new meta boxes is pretty easy in WordPress thanks to the numerous native functions. The same functions can even be used to change the position of native meta boxes, moving them up, down and into…

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Edward February 26, 2015May 25, 2016
Capistrano

Capistrano: Deploying multiple sites to the same server

I work for a digital agency that tends to deal with multi-market sites a lot. Most of the sites aren’t particularly high traffic and sit quite happily together on a large EC2 instance with nginx. However, a persistent problem…

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Edward February 11, 2015May 25, 2016 2 Comments
NPM Homepage

Create an NPM lock file for your packages with shrinkwrap

The other day I published a post on how the `–save-dev` flag in NPM is often used incorrectly. Hopefully some people will read it and somewhere a DevOps engineer will be able to lead a happy…

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Edward February 10, 2015May 25, 2016 4 Comments

Stop using NPM wrong –save-dev

You see it all the time. There you are trying to install an innocent NPM plugin when BHAM, it happens, a DevOps engineer dies… Ok so maybe I’m exaggerating a tiny bit but ‘gets very cross‘…

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Edward November 15, 2014

Useful WordPress DataBase statements – Part 1 – Tags

If you happened to glance at my previous post about the media_sideload_image function you’ll know that recently I had to manually import a load of content into a WordPress install. A lot of this was done with…

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