I’m very pleased to announce my new WordPress plugin, REST Query Monitor. You can use this plugin to view queries run during the scope of a REST request, which is a useful alternative to relying on query logging. I’m hopeful…
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I’m working on a specialist tool for a client at the moment which makes heavy use of Backbone.js and the WordPress REST API. Readers may be familiar with the WordPress Query Monitor plugin, which is a superb general purpose monitoring…
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REST Cache is a plugin for WordPress, which significantly speeds up calls to the REST API. WordPress’ REST API is nothing especially new, however it’s taken time to mature and really grow in terms of use in popular plugins. Many…
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Kalimba
As readers may have gathered, I’m quite an enthusiastic musician! One of the instruments I have always, always loved the sound of is the Kalimba. I’m familiar with the name from a lifetime of playing MIDI keyboards, so I was…
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Pocket Watch
This animated, 3D model of a pocket watch was conceived as a background for an old portfolio site of mine. It’s intended to showcase an eye for detail, my capacity for adapting and learning how to build new things, and…
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Impossible Shapes
This demo was conceived as a background for a potential portfolio. It never ended up being used for this purpose, but I’m still quite proud of the achievement. I’ve always been a huge fan of surreal and abstract art, especially…
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My DOMDocument extensions, which started as SmartDocument and later went into use as WPGMZA\DOMDocument, is an extension of PHP’s native DOMDocument which includes many jQuery-like functions. The main aim of this library is to facilitate easier form processing, especially for…
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Payload
WarHeads, a childhood favourite of mine, was a modern (in it’s day) take on a very old format of Artillery Game. The first I can ever recall playing was Gravity Wars on the Amiga 500, WarHeads brought so much more…
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MIDI.js is a small library written for parsing and manipulating MIDI files and data. I wrote this library to work with MIDI quickly in the context of some personal projects. In terms of my development skills, this is a good…
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