Developers
One of the nice functions introduced in PHP 8.1 is str_contains. Also introduced is str_starts_with. These functions are easier to use for certain use-cases than strrpos. If you’re a developer for WordPress you’re probably thinking that it would be nice to use these functions but you have no way to guarantee that your plugin/theme code is going to be running…
Read MoreIn WPCD 5.0 we introduced a very robust set of tools for your customers to manage their servers and sites. One of the ‘hidden’ features is that the list of servers and sites are rendered inside of a CSS grid which makes it very very easy to customize to match your vision and your brand. In this article we will…
Read MoreIn WPCloudDeploy 4.16.2 we slipped in a new feature focused on developers. We weren’t planning on releasing it until V4.17 but it was ready so we slipped it into a fast-ring point release. Internally we just call it ‘post-processing scripts’. In the simplest terms, it allows you to setup a remote bash script that will execute just before the end…
Read MoreThis is the fourth article in a series of tutorials that demonstrate how you can expand WPCD to add custom functionality unique to your business. By utilizing these extension options, you can create custom solutions that differentiate your offerings and reduce the amount of time spent deploying and managing servers. In this tutorial we’ll be going into some really advanced…
Read MoreThis is the third article in a series of tutorials that demonstrate how you can expand WPCD to add custom functionality unique to your business. By utilizing these extension options, developers and agencies can create custom solutions that differentiate their offerings and reduce the amount of time spent deploying and managing servers. You can find the rest of the articles…
Read MoreIn our prior article in this series we showed how easy it is for a developer to add new functionality to the WPCD dashboard. However, “easy” comes with a limitation – the commands MUST run within the PHP script execution time limit. So that could mean 30 seconds to 600 seconds or more depending on how WordPress and PHP is…
Read MoreWPCloud Deploy is used by developers, agencies and power-users who want absolute control over the deployment of their WordPress servers and sites. This means customizing WPCD on multiple levels. This article covers adding custom commands or buttons to the WPCD dashboard.
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