Note: This post was originally published back 2007 on Simply-Basic.com (now defunct). I’ve gotten enough requests that I’ve resurrected it here in it’s entirety. -John 5/27/2009
I’ve always been a fan of Macintosh’s Dock. Something about that sleek mouseover effect gets me every time. Recently, I was working on a project [...]

It’s no secret that I enjoy writing WordPress plugins. I’ve got a few that I’ve released freely, some I keep to myself, and many are contract work. Most of my work goes undisclosed. However, when I release free plugins, the question that invariably arises is “what versions of WordPress will [...]

I came across a link to day to a single RAR file containing over 2,400 free WordPress themes. Come on, really? What good does having thousands of themes do you? I’ve not downloaded the file, but I assume that is just a collection of theme folders. If so, it means [...]

Yesterday I was looking for a WordPress plugin that would allow me to announce to the readers of my previous blog that I’ve moved to my current domain. I came across a plugin, called MaxBlogPress Stripe Ad, that places a horizontal stripe at the top of the website. I figured [...]

I’m inclined to disbelieve the phrase “You’re only as good as your tools allow.” A lot of great things come from those in seemingly unfortunate circumstances. That being said, having quality resources at your disposal can only improve your productivity and appearance of professionalism. Being a freelance WordPress developer means [...]