Autoblue 2.0 is out now! This is a big release, and it brings one of the most exciting additions to Autoblue so far: support for publishing your WordPress posts asstandard.site documents on the AT Protocol. standard.site You can learn more about the standard.site protocol on the official announcement from Bluesky. Practically, what it means is […]

I’m using Laravel Herd for my local WordPress development, and yesterday I ran into an issue where PDF thumbnails were not being generated in the media library—despite Imagick being installed and active. Trying to generate the thumbnails with WP-CLI surfaced the issue: As it turns out, PHP couldn’t find the Ghostscript command, which is required […]

See how you can use Better Loop to create a dynamic and engaging magazine website straight from the WordPress block editor.

Better Loop v1.2.0 has landed with some exciting updates—I’ve added a new filter block, expanded color options, and introduced a custom post template block. In v1.2.0, I’m introducing the Buttons…

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I read a post from Andy yesterday called Just post, which talked about how you don’t need to write a long, detailed blog post every time. You can instead pick low-hanging fruit or just something simple to build up momentum and start writing more detailed, longer posts once you’ve got that momentum going. I wanted […]

Autoblue automatically shares your posts to Bluesky, saving you valuable time and effort and engaging your audience.

In an effort to consolidate and save a little bit of money I’ve recently moved all my projects off DeployHQ and moved them to a free alternative: GitHub Actions. I work almost exclusively on WordPress plugins and themes that use a combination of Composer and Node scripts, and I want to automatically run these scripts […]

A while ago, I had the pleasure of chatting with Nathan Wrigley from WP Builds about Bluesky and Autoblue. We talked about how Autoblue can serve as a bridge between WordPress and your social media presence, dove into some technical details about Bluesky and Autoblue, and discussed Autoblue’s future plans and potential. I had a […]

I usually don’t have any New Year’s resolutions, but I’ve been doing some thinking about what I would like to accomplish this year, and came up with this list. It’s unordered, incomplete, and by no means exhaustive, but it does capture pretty well what I consider important right now. It’ll be fun to visit back […]