Siolon

Category: WordPress

  • Developing for WordPress with Claude Code and WordPress Studio

    Claude Code and WordPress Studio make creating original WordPress plugins and themes easier than ever before.

  • Introducing Quill: A Native macOS WordPress App

    Documenting my experiment with Claude Code to address my WordPress grievances.

  • New Blog Direction

    Closing down Siolon as a design firm and shifting the blog toward SharePoint, knowledge management, and enterprise information architecture.

  • Post Information Plugin Updated

    Version 1.2 of my Post Information Plugin: switched to jQuery, added tag support, proper styling, and graceful degradation without JavaScript.

  • Better SEO Titles in WordPress 2.5

    A bane of WordPress development for a long time were the awful titles generated for blog posts. In this post I discuss some PHP code to generate better titles for your WordPress blog.

  • Harvest Reports WordPress Plugin

    Harvest opened its API, so I built a plugin that shows freelance clients their pending charges inside the WordPress admin they already use. Requirements, and what it deliberately does not do.

  • WordPress Plugins for Writers

    For the WordPress users who want their blog to read like a print journal rather than a blog. The plugins I found for footnotes, pull-quotes and the rest of a writer’s typography.

  • WP-Debug

    A debugging plugin for WordPress developers that surfaces what is happening behind a page in an expandable panel in the footer, visible only to you while you are logged in.

  • Links or Bookmarks?

    WordPress could not decide what to call the section then named Blogroll. I argue for Links, especially for anyone using WordPress as a CMS, and point to the vote.

  • Get Categories For Current Post

    I wanted the current post’s categories as a drop-down that navigates on change, and could not find one anywhere. The function I ended up writing, for your theme’s functions.php.