Tom McFarlin

WordPress-Widget-Boilerplate. [WordPress] The WordPress Widget Boilerplate is an organized, maintainable boilerplate for building widgets using WordPress best practices.

WordPress-Settings-Sandbox. [WordPress-Envato] A simple theme used to showcase the WordPress Settings API. The corresponding series of articles will run on Envato's TutsPlus Network.

page-template-example. [WordPress] An example WordPress plugin used to show how to include templates with your plugins and programmatically add them to the active theme.

phpcs-wpcs-vscode. How to install PHP CodeSniffer and the WordPress Coding Standard Rules in Visual Studio Code.

konami-code. [jQuery] Using the Konami code, easily configure and Easter Egg for your page or any element on the page.

simple-autoloader-for-wordpress. An autoloader that aims to be as simple as dropping it into your WordPress project. All you need is a well-organized project.

theme-customizer-example. [WordPress-Envato] This theme is used to demonstrate how to integrate the Theme Customizer into a WordPress theme. It's an example project used in a WPTuts+ series of articles.

Simple-Overlay. [Retired-jQuery] A Plugin For Lightweight, Flexible, and Customizable Overlays. This plugin is no longer maintained.

single-post-meta-manager. [WordPress] A plugin for displaying a given post's meta data within the single post view of editing a post.

wp-plugin-scaffold. A simple scaffold used for what's needed to spin up a Composer-based WordPress plugin.

title-capitalization-for-wordpress. [WordPress] Properly capitalizes post titles and heading elements in the post content when saving and updating posts.

wp-gist. Adds support for GitHub Gist embeds to WordPress.

Basic-Theme. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] A simple theme used to demonstrate how to introduce unit testing into WordPress theme development.

toggle-admin-notices. Hide all admin notices, warnings, and errors in the WordPress admin area using an option in the admin bar.

markdown-code-for-wordpress. [WordPress] A simple WordPress plugin for replacing backticks with `code` tags in the content of posts, pages, and other post types.

page-template-info. [WordPress] This plugin displays the name of the template associated with each page on the 'All Posts' page.

page-template-dashboard. An easy way to see which templates your pages are using without having to view the page editor.

Hello-Reader. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] A simple WordPress plugin used to demonstrate unit testing in the context of WordPress projects.

namespaces-and-autoloading-in-wordpress. [WordPress] A simple example of namespaces an autoloading used to demonstrate the concepts in a presentation at WordCamp Atlanta 2017.

Collapsible-Menus. [Retired-jQuery] Collapsible Menus is a plugin that makes it easy to create collapsible menus using nested, unordered lists.

WordPress-Custom-Menu-Separator. [WordPress] A simple plugin for demonstrating how to add a custom menu separator in the WordPress administration menu.

remove-empty-shortcodes. Removes the Restrict Content Pro shortcode from your content.

wp-remote-post-example. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] An example plugin demonstrating how to use wp_remote_post.

wp-simple-ajax. [Envato] A simple demo for how to use Ajax in WordPress. The repository will ultimately contain two tags - one for a procedural approach to the plugin, one for an object-oriented approach to the plugin.

generic-custom-post-type. Creates a generic post type to be used for testing other plugins that rely on them.

WordPress-Upload-Meta-Box. [WordPress] An example plugin for how to include a metabox for attaching files to your WordPress posts outside of the media uploader.

My-Social-Networks. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] An simple plugin demonstrating how to write maintainable WordPress widgets.

ajax-notification. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] An example plugin used to demonstrate the WordPress Ajax API for a companion article on Envato's WPTuts+ site.

simple-factory-example. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] An example of how to use the Simple Factory design pattern.

ive-read-this. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] A simple plugin used to demonstrate how to use Ajax on the frontend of WordPress

Redactor-Image-Upload-For-WordPress. [WordPress] A script that aims to make it easy to integrate image uploads with the Redactor.js WYSIWYG editor into any WordPress based project.

tm-callback-info. Renders contextual information about every function registered with all WordPress hooks.

Post-Author-Credit. [Retired-WordPress] A simple plugin used to demonstrate how to use Ajax in WordPress development. Includes fully documented and localized code following WordPress coding conventions. This plugin is no longer maintained.

remove-public-pingbacks. Removes the count and listing of pingbacks from the public-facing side of a WordPress site.

WordPress-jQuery-Date-Picker. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] An example plugin for how to include the jQuery date picker into the WordPress post dashboard.

gURLDemo. [Retired] A simple demonstration of how to use the Google URL shortener API in your own web-based projects. This plugin is no longer maintained.

add-custom-view. A WordPress plugin that demonstrates how to add custom views to the Edit Page.

tags-without-links. [WordPress] This plugin makes it easier for developers to display tags without any links associated with them.

jquery-get-input-type. [jQuery] A simple plugin used for getting any given input element's type.

Top-Commenters-Cached. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] A plugin used to demonstrate the WordPress Transients API for an Envato blog series. This plugin is no longer maintained.

RSS-Note. [Retired-WordPress-Envato] A plugin used to demonstrate how to write maintainable plugins. This plugin is no longer maintained.

three-recent-posts. An example project that goes from rapid-application-development to a full-fledged plugin for WordPress.

wp-bulk-plugin-updater. A PHP tool that automates WordPress plugin updates with individual Git commits, push capabilities, and detailed logging for easy site maintenance.

code-standard-selector. Visual Studio Code extension to easily switch between PHP coding standards. Integrates with PHP_CodeSniffer to provide quick access to all installed coding standards.

wp-env-reader-drop-in. A drop-in utility for WordPress projects that reads information from a `.env` file to make testing and simulating easier.

custom-metadata-filter. Adds a custom filter for viewing posts with headline metadata.

cmb2-featured-mobile-image. Select an image to display as your featured image in the mobile version of your site.

category-sticky-post. Mark a post to be displayed – or stuck – to the top of the archive page for the specified category.

acme-company. [WordPress] An example for how to use interfaces and inheritance with the WordPress Settings API.

wp-dracula-highlight-js. A WordPress plugin for adding the Dracula color scheme and Highlight.js to the Block Editor.

wp-hello-world. An example plugin for a membership course walking readers through how to work with GitHub.

disable-all-comments. Disables all WordPress comments while also allowing you to turn them back on at a per-post level.

custom-comment-emails. [Retired-Envato] A plugin used to demonstrate how to create custom comment email notifications. The corresponding series of articles will run on Envato's TutsPlus Network.

tm-monthly-backup. A utility for easily backing up photos, videos, and screenshots from Apple Photos library.

wp-template-view. Easily see what custom templates your pages and custom post types are using from the WordPress administration area.

ray-for-wordpress. An example project for how to use Spatie Ray in WordPress Development.

where-can-i-watch-site. Easily find where you can watch whatever you or movie you're looking to find.

tm-fetch-album-art. Grab album art for a specific artist and album using the iTunes API.

subtitles-migration. Migrates old theme subtitles to compatibility with the Subtitles plugin.