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Store structured taxonomy metadata with update_term_meta() so category and term-driven UI stays explicit and maintainable.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 29, 2026 · 1 min read
Store structured taxonomy metadata with update_term_meta() so category and term-driven UI stays explicit and maintainable.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 29, 2026 · 2 min read
Use get_template_part() with named variants and explicit args so WordPress themes stay modular without relying on hidden globals.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Register a custom WordPress image size for cards and archives so theme media stays consistent and easier to maintain.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Use term_exists() before inserting categories or tags so WordPress imports and setup routines stay idempotent.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Create categories or custom taxonomy terms with wp_insert_term() using stable slugs, error handling, and rerunnable setup logic.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Learn how to add a WordPress admin submenu with the right hook, capability checks, and stable menu slug.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 28, 2026 · 2 min read
Use get_posts() for compact homepage, sidebar, and plugin UI queries without disturbing the main loop or pagination behavior.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 27, 2026 · 2 min read
Resolve WordPress upload paths and URLs safely with wp_upload_dir and wp_get_upload_dir instead of hardcoded upload locations.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 27, 2026 · 2 min read
Delete WordPress content safely in code with trash-versus-force-delete decisions, capability checks, and clear return handling.
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Extension points, code paths, and implementation choices that should survive contact with production.
April 27, 2026 · 2 min read
Import remote images into the WordPress media library with media_sideload_image, required includes, and explicit attachment handling.