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Diary of a WordPress plugin development

Diary of a WordPress plugin development

| May 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

Most people don’t realise that running this site and developing WordPress plugins is not a full time job for me. Therefore I have to find the time during lunchtimes and snatching time in the evenings. However, this week I’m off and have decided to tackle a big upgrade to my most popular WordPress plugin – [...]

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Artiss YouTube Embed 2.1 released

Artiss YouTube Embed 2.1 released

| August 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

I’m happy to announce the release of version 2.1 of my WordPress plugin Artiss YouTube Embed . There are a number of new features, some of them cleaning up changes made recently to work around some issues that users were having. For example, you can now turn on and off options to use HTTPS instead of HTTP. [...]

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YouTube Embed Version 2 WordPress plugin released

YouTube Embed Version 2 WordPress plugin released

| July 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

I’m very, very proud to announce the release of version of YouTube Embed, now named Artiss YouTube Embed. Months in the making, it’s been totally re-written with a host of new features. It’s also compatible with a wide range of existing plugins, in case you wish to migrate! Changes include… XHTML and HTML5 compliant – [...]

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YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 3 : Why this plugin?

YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 3 : Why this plugin?

| July 5, 2011 | 4 Comments

Over the last 2 posts I’ve mentioned some of the great new features of version 2 of YouTube Embed. And I haven’t even mentioned them all. When updating this plugin I took the opportunity to look at the top 10 most popular rival plugins. I documented the features of each, ensuring that mine also had [...]

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YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 2 : Profiles & Lists

YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 2 : Profiles & Lists

| June 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

This is part 2 of a series of posts providing details of some of the new functionality being added to my WordPress plugin YouTube Embed. During this article any reference to YE is indicating YouTube Embed (and, more specifically, the currently unreleased version 2). Part 2 : Profiles & Lists Profiles With previous versions of [...]

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YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 1 : Embedding Options

YouTube Embed Version 2 Features – Part 1 : Embedding Options

| June 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

This is part 1 of a series of posts providing details of some of the new functionality being added to my WordPress plugin YouTube Embed. During this article any reference to YE is indicating YouTube Embed (and, more specifically, the currently unleased version 2). Part 1 : Embedding Options YE has the same embedding methods [...]

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Creative Vado HD 8GB – a pocket video camera for less than £60

Creative Vado HD 8GB – a pocket video camera for less than £60

| June 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

The pocket video camera Creative Vado HD is available from Amazon at the price of £55.90 (P&P of £4.23). It has garnered quite a few positive reviews. Even the negative points, however, can be ignored when you consider the current selling price – it has a RRP of £179.99! It has 8GB of memory (not expandable, but enough [...]

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YouTube Embed version 2 – update

YouTube Embed version 2 – update

| June 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

So, I nearly had the plugin done. It has so many new features you wouldn’t believe and it works like a dream. All I had to do was bring the widget code up to date and all would be fine. But then I had an idea about some performance improvements. Then I thought it would [...]

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YouTube Embed WordPress Plugin Updated

YouTube Embed WordPress Plugin Updated

| March 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

I’m proud to announce that version 1.5 of my WordPress plugin YouTube Embed has been released. Like 1.4, it’s a choc-full update… The post editor now has YouTube button, which inserts the YouTube shortcode (this can be switched off in the options screen) I’ve added a new option to disable keyboard controls I’ve also added [...]

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So, what is EmbedPlus?

So, what is EmbedPlus?

| March 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Yesterday I announced that my YouTube Embed WordPress plugin would include EmbedPlus . But what exactly is it? First of all, let me explain YouTube embedding. If you have your own website or blog chances are that you’ve uploaded or seen a video that you’d really like to add to your site. Well, YouTube, via an “Embed” button next to the video, provide [...]

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