PHP Class Loading and WordPress Plugins
WordPress plugin development can be an absolute pain. That’s right. I said it. Coding plugins for clients and keeping that code neat and tidy can be a nightmare. The best way to write your code (in...
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It’s been a long time since I last wrote a tutorial, all I can do is apologise for the long gap and tell you that it was mostly due to lack of time and, to be frank, lack of the motivation to write....
View ArticlePHP Class Loading and WordPress Plugins
WordPress plugin development can be an absolute pain. That’s right. I said it. Coding plugins for clients and keeping that code neat and tidy can be a nightmare. The best way to write your code (in...
View ArticleImage Uploads Using Laravel 5.4 With Vue: Part 2
When we last left our image upload application in part 1 we had created a working image uploader, but it could still be improved. In this second part we are going to look at improving the application...
View ArticleImage Uploads Using Laravel 5.4 With VueJS
It’s been a little while since I made a ‘proper’ tutorial so I have decided to put this one together in the hopes that it helps those starting out with Laravel and Vue. I assume you have basic...
View ArticleAdding Content To Yoast SEO Analysis Using YoastSEOJS
I recently received a request from a previous client asking if I could debug why their custom field content had stopped being analysed by their Yoast SEO plugin. It turns out they had updated the...
View ArticleFill MySQL Table With Data From CSV
It’s probably been in every PHP ‘test’ going and is a very commonly asked question, but it’s something I’ve never covered here at Return True before. So what exactly is the best way to insert data into...
View ArticleCreating A WordPress Plugin With Composer and the Mailgun API
Composer is an extremely powerful tool for PHP developers and I love it, but how about when you are building a WordPress plugin? WordPress has a lot of built in features but having access to the...
View ArticleUsing Composer To Stop Reinventing The Wheel
Let’s say you are developing a cool web application in PHP. Maybe it’s a cool, but very simple gallery. You build out your album system, then suddenly you hit a seemingly small issue. You need slugs...
View ArticleSimple Website with Silex and Twig: Adding Form Validation
In that last part of our tutorial we looked at how to add Swiftmailer to the contact form of our simple Silex website. This time we are going to look at how to finish things off by using the Form...
View ArticleReorder A Numerically Keyed Array Using Array Splice?
So today I was given an interesting task by a client. I had the output of a certain function. That function returns an array containing the days of the week (via numeric key, 0 = Sunday, 1 = Monday,...
View ArticleAdding SwiftMailer to a Simple Website Using Silex and Twig
In our last tutorial we looked at how to make a very simple website using Silex and Twig. If you haven’t yet took a look I encourage you to do so as this tutorial will make a lot more sense if you have...
View ArticleCreating A Simple Website Using SensioLabs (Symfony) Silex and Twig
It’s been a long time since I last wrote a tutorial, all I can do is apologise for the long gap and tell you that it was mostly due to lack of time and, to be frank, lack of the motivation to write....
View ArticleImage Uploads Using Laravel 5.4 With Vue: Part 2
When we last left our image upload application in part 1 we had created a working image uploader, but it could still be improved. In this second part we are going to look at improving the application...
View ArticleImage Uploads Using Laravel 5.4 With VueJS
It’s been a little while since I made a ‘proper’ tutorial so I have decided to put this one together in the hopes that it helps those starting out with Laravel and Vue. I assume you have basic...
View ArticleAdding Content To Yoast SEO Analysis Using YoastSEOJS
I recently received a request from a previous client asking if I could debug why their custom field content had stopped being analysed by their Yoast SEO plugin. It turns …
View ArticleFill MySQL Table With Data From CSV
It’s probably been in every PHP ‘test’ going and is a very commonly asked question, but it’s something I’ve never covered here at Return True before. So what exactly is …
View ArticleCreating A WordPress Plugin With Composer and the Mailgun API
Composer is an extremely powerful tool for PHP developers and I love it, but how about when you are building a WordPress plugin? WordPress has a lot of built in …
View ArticleUsing Composer To Stop Reinventing The Wheel
Let’s say you are developing a cool web application in PHP. Maybe it’s a cool, but very simple gallery. You build out your album system, then suddenly you hit a …
View ArticleSimple Website with Silex and Twig: Adding Form Validation
In that last part of our tutorial we looked at how to add Swiftmailer to the contact form of our simple Silex website. This time we are going to look …
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