The settings system that I built for Easy Digital Downloads is something I was very happy with once finished, especially because it is very extensible, and very easy to integrate with by other developers. I decided to record an overview video that walks through how the system works.
This video tutorial walks you through the process of using ajax in the WordPress admin within your own plugins. The end result of this tutorial is not a complete plugin, but it does show the entire process, step by step, of how ajax is utilized in the WordPress dashboard.
In this part of our WordPress + Stripe Integration tutorial series, we will be expanding our payment form to accept discount codes. The coupon system in Stripe is pretty robust, and I’m going to show you how to take advantage of it by walking you through the process of adding it to our plugin. This…
A live search is a search form that displays the results for your search query as you type. When done right, they can be exceptionally nice to use, and going through the process of building one covers a lot of really important techniques that can be applied to many other areas as well. This in-depth…
In the previous part of this series, we added the ability to do recurring payments and also the option to define the plan ID you wanted users to sign up for. Now it is time to take this a bit further and give the user the ability to select the plan they wish to signup…
In the Jobs Posting with Easy Content Types and Gravity Forms tutorial, we used Gravity Forms to create a submission form for users to post their job openings. In this tutorial, we are going to create our own custom submission form. While we will focus the form around job submission, the techniques used here apply…
In part 1 of this Integrating Stripe.com with WordPress tutorial series we built a simple payments form. Now we are going to extend our payment form a little bit to allow users to signup for a recurring payment. In the first part we only processed one time payments, but once this section is done, we…
In part 3 of the WordPress Rewrite API series, we will be covering adding custom endpoints to specific places of your blog content. Endpoints are extremely powerful, and in this case, they will allow us to enable AJAX in the default theme WordPress (Twenty Eleven), so that when loading a post or page, it’s all…
We covered a lot of information in the User Submitted Image Galleries tutorial series, everything from registering our post types and custom taxonomies to performing advanced queries; from uploading images on the front end to configuring the backend; from outputting our images in a gallery to displaying additional images by the same user. There were…
In this final part of the User Submitted ImageGallery tutorial series, we will look at adding just a couple more features to our gallery system. We are going to add the ability to view all images by a particular user. This will be done by clicking on the name of the author when viewing a…
Everyone is familiar with the “Like” button from Facebook, as well as many of its spin offs from other social networks. In this tutorial, we’re going to create our own version of the “like” button, but it is going to be a “love it” button and also specific to our website. Our plugin is going…
Part 7 of our User Submitted Image Gallery tutorial series is going to demonstrate how to customize the dashboard columns of our image post type, and also how to add a new widget to our dashboard that displays the latest pending image submissions. In this part we are really focusing on two customizations to the…
Some hooks get fired more than once, meaning that functions connected to those hooks are ran multiple times. This causes problems with some functions when they are designed to only be run once. If you have a function that is connected to an action hook, and you need to ensure it only ever runs once,…
Last time, we covered some of the basics and fundamentals of the Rewrite API in WordPress. In this tutorial, we’ll cover more about these APIs see how to use them to build something more practical. This entry is part 2 of 3 in the WordPress Rewrite API Series
Stripe.com offers a very powerful system for accepting payments, including subscriptions. One of the particularly great things about Stripe is how easy its API is to use and integrate into your own projects. This tutorial series is going to walk you through many of the necessary steps for integrating Stripe, and many of its quality…
