Contact Forms in WordPress

29 Apr 2009 – 7:44
By adam | Comments (3)

After Mark Jaquith tweeted “Uninstall “WP Contact Form 7″ — it is being exploited” – it’s surprising to me that the plugin still shows up at the top of the list of wordpress.org plugins.  Cforms – the best plugin for the job – has still not been re-listed on wordpress.org, despite being GPL’ed some months [...]

WordCamp Chicago

9 Dec 2008 – 8:34
By adam | Also posted in chicago | Comments (1)

It’s great to see Chicago hosting tech events, even if I’m not there to appreciate it anymore.  I think that I’ll probably find my way back into town for WordCamp, though, since WordPress is more than just a hobby for me now.  And I’m sure even if I don’t, Blueprint will be represented by someone [...]

The End of Wank

13 Nov 2008 – 8:51
By adam | Comments (1)

I recently wanted to link to some thoughts I’d posted previously, and it was shocking to realize just much my writing and attitudes have changed in the last year.  I’ve been disinterested in the drama that seems to follow WordPress around.  I made one last attempt to deal with the goings on at wankpress, but [...]

Succumb

30 Oct 2008 – 9:05
By adam | Also posted in Asides | Comments (1)

It’s rare that I have time for a full fledged article on anything lately.  Too scatterbrained, or too busy.  In the meantime, I’ve achieved the quorum of real-life friends using Twitter for it to be a viable outlet.  140 characters is much easier to fill, than enough of a blog post to fit my layout.  [...]

WordPress Flash Photo Carousel Plugin

16 Sep 2008 – 11:19
By adam | Comments (0)

Today, my Chicago-based WordPress-powered design firm released their first plugin: WordPress Flash Photo Carousel Plugin.  It allows you to easily manage photo galleries from your media library, and creates a template tag to easily insert the Carousel Galleries into your theme. I love working with WordPress 9-5.  It’s different than building and supporting general use [...]