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Woocommerce product category fields
Yeah, we step into Woocommerce chambers. This is a huge, good plugin, widely recognizable, used on many many e-commerce sites. They got nice product category taxonomy and it works fine. But what if we need a few more fields? It’s not that hard as you may think so, because Woocommerce is well written plugin, we can hook into it without any trouble. We need four action hooks and three functions. I will use methods, because I prefer object oriented programming, but it’s pretty easy to convert it into functional programming. You may ask, why only three functions, when we want to use four hooks? Two hooks will be handled by…
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WordPress 4.5 Beta 1
As I mentioned before many times, I use newest PHP/Apache/SQL versions as possible for my local servers. This is the best thing you may do for testing and make sure that your sofrware will work on every posssible update that waiting for your clients. So, I use WordPress nightly builds and here we are – we’ve got first beta for WordPress 4.5. You may find a lot of new things here, for example native theme logo support, new class for multisite operations, better image handling, a few improvements and shortcuts for editing and new inline scrpt loader “wp_add_inline_script()“, similar to wp_add_inline_style() and a lot more.
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New PHP7 release
Just a few days ago, I wrote about me using PHP 7.0.2 at home and voilà – yesterday PHP team has just announced PHP 7.0.3. Of course I upgarded my local servers and now I got PHP 7.0.3 to deal with. To be honest, I heard a lot about PHP7 speed improvements, and I can agree with that – it’s faster. And it is worth to use it. And I think it will gain popularity over the months. I think we may say bye, bye to PHP 5.x.
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WordPress 4.4.2
We’ve got a new WordPress release. It is mainly for security (two issues fixed) and some other bugs fixed (seventeen as far as I remember). This version should update automatically, however check in all your WordPress sites to see if it is really 4.4.2.