Category: Projects

  • Keeping up with Claude

    Keeping up with Claude

    I’ve been experimenting with Claude Code quite a bit recently, and found myself wanting to be able to view my usage at a glance. Unfortunately, Anthropic don’t yet provide this information in a format consumable by a status line helper, so I’ve hacked together a little script that’ll do it for you. I have it…

  • Introducing: Click Sync

    Introducing: Click Sync

    Chrome’s syncing is pretty magical: you can see your browsing history from your phone, tablet, and computers, all in one place. When you install Chrome on a new computer, it automatically downloads your extensions. You can see your bookmarks everywhere, it even lets you open a tab from another device. There’s one thing that’s always…

  • Introducing: Linkify for Chrome

    Introducing: Linkify for Chrome

    In WordPress 4.2, a fun little feature was quietly snuck into Core, I’m always delighted to see people’s reactions when they discover it. Thank you kind WordPress Devs for introducing the paste-a-link-on-highlighted-text feature. It's already saved me half an hour this week! — meagan hanes (@mhanes) May 10, 2016 I love being able to highlight text in…

  • PonyEdit: A New Beginning

    PonyEdit has always been a labour of love for Mark and I. We wanted to build the code editor that we wanted to use for our jobs – fast, clean and as at home in the cloud as it is on the desktop. We absolutely feel we’ve succeeded here – PonyEdit the primary editor for…

  • Automatic Updates

    There are few people more excited than I about the recent WordPress 3.7 release – it’s amazing to see Automatic Updates land in WordPress Core, thanks to the hard work of Dion, Nacin, and the excellent testing and input of thousands of developers, we’ve shipped a great feature. With 3.7.1 being automatically rolled out as…

  • Commercial Plugin Updates Done Right

    Since I created the Automatic Updater plugin, one of the most frequent support requests I get is for commercial plugins and themes. Over the years, the various commercial development studios have created their own update systems, but none of them seem to play nicely with the WordPress core way of doing things. The good news…