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Tom J Nowell
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I'm a WordPress developer of 15+ years specialising in Enterprise WordPress development at Human Made. I'm also the lead developer for the VVV project, an elected community moderator at WordPress Stack Exchange, and an experienced conference speaker. I write articles on PHP and WordPress at https://tomjn.com.

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add_action reference a class
Apr 5, 2012
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How to set and use global variables? Or why not to use them at all
Mar 4, 2013
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meta_query with meta values as serialize arrays
Aug 20, 2012
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Get $image_id after uploading with media_sideload_image()
Mar 21, 2012
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Sanitize and data validation with apply_filters() function
Jul 22, 2018
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Is get_option() faster than accessing get_transient()?
Feb 12, 2018
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Minimum Template Files for Theme Development
Feb 1, 2013
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Difference between the_permalink() and get_permalink() function
Jun 27, 2014
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Executing Javascript When a Widget is Added in the Backend
Jan 17, 2014
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Modal window from within Wordpress admin
Apr 10, 2012
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How to draw more attention to my question
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Design update is now live
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How can I ask new users to upvote or accept answer?
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WordPress Development's updated site theme is ready for testing!
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Rename wordpress.com tag
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What is wrong with Comic Sans?
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Looping in a spiral
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