Category: General

Personal or site-related news and announcements, ideas, thoughts.

  • The development story of WooCommerce Assistant

    It is a long story – 3 years of shared efforts by Gregory Karpinsky and me to make this plugin happen. And 4.5 month of waiting time to get through WooCommerce.com review procedure.

  • Plans for 2019

    Plans for 2019

    What I expect to achieve in 2019: own projects launch, more books and blogging.

  • WordPress testing suite vs Windows 10 and WSL

    WordPress testing suite vs Windows 10 and WSL

    I’m quite a fan of the Windows operating system in general and Windows 10 Pro in particular. Pretty much all of my projects are written in PHP and JavaScript and developed locally using a great tool called OSPanel. The only exception is a project where I investigate Go programming language and its goroutines to scrap one…

  • Plans for 2018

    Plans for 2018

    What I expect to achieve in 2018: own projects, more books and health (among other personal things).

  • How to make money with BuddyPress?

    How to make money with BuddyPress?

    BuddyPress is a plugin to create niche social networks, which are Holy Grail for developers and implementers. So answering the question: How to make money with BuddyPress – is actually very specific to your skills. So let’s dive into that in detail.

  • Select tools to satisfy current needs

    Select tools to satisfy current needs

    Developers life isn’t easy. We have lots of ideas, code to write, lots of everything else to satisfy current needs: frameworks, libraries, tools. And that’s developers, who take responsibility when they select those things, that will be used in projects. Client almost always doesn’t have any idea (and, basically, should not care) about the difference between them,…