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Top Programming Languages

June 26, 2018Lance Cleveland

A good global list, but you still need to know your goal so you can choose the best tool for the job. If you are only looking for a job…Continue readingTop Programming Languages

An article about building a JavaScript JSON server and front-end Vue interface to display it. A great simple example for those interested in building pure JS web services. appdividend.com/2018/06/07/vue-datatable-component-example/

JavaScript Quality Assurance

CypressIO Simplifies Web App Testing

February 15, 2018Lance Cleveland

After discussing projects over the past week, one of the guys at Automattic brought up CypressIO. If you’ve been following the recent posts on Lance.Bio you know that the path…Continue readingCypressIO Simplifies Web App Testing

JavaScript Quality Assurance Technology

WebdriverIO and Mocha For Better Test Reports

February 14, 2018Lance Cleveland

In a continuing series on using WebdriverIO with Selenium we are going to focus on getting better reporting output now that our environment is setup. The previous article on setting…Continue readingWebdriverIO and Mocha For Better Test Reports

PHP Programming WordPress

Improving wp_delete_post in WordPress Core

February 8, 2018Lance Cleveland

One of the common processes that runs in Store Locator Plus is deleting locations. For sites with a few dozen locations the process runs smoothly. For sites with thousands…Continue readingImproving wp_delete_post in WordPress Core

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Optimizing JavaScript for Chrome

February 7, 2018Lance Cleveland

A recent discussion with a tech guru at Automattic posed a great question — how does JavaScript asynchronous processing work on a single-threaded app? Great question, but before I found…Continue readingOptimizing JavaScript for Chrome

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Automated Web App Testing With phpStorm

January 5, 2018Lance Cleveland

Selenium IDE was a great way to handle automated web app testing like the Store Locator Plus plugins for WordPress. Selenium IDE is a simple script recorder and playback…Continue readingAutomated Web App Testing With phpStorm

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Should The WordPress PHP Version Be Updated?

December 15, 2017Lance Cleveland

WordPress LOVES backwards compatibility as can be witnessed by the minimum-allowed WordPress PHP version remaining at 5.2.4 a decade after its end-of-life date. It may be one of the reasons they…Continue readingShould The WordPress PHP Version Be Updated?

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Uncovering A WordPress Walker Class Inconsistency

December 9, 2017February 6, 2023Lance Cleveland

Took an hour tonight to figure out why the new Store Locator Plus Premier Button Bar is not working properly. The odd thing is this WAS working properly two…Continue readingUncovering A WordPress Walker Class Inconsistency

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wp_enqueue_scripts Deep Dive

December 4, 2017Lance Cleveland

While trying to figure out why the footer-loaded scripts in Store Locator Plus are not being output on some admin page, I went deep down the rabbit hole of the…Continue readingwp_enqueue_scripts Deep Dive

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Selenium on JavaScript : New WordPress Site Config Script

September 27, 2017Lance Cleveland

This article continues the journey into learning Selenium on JavaScript (SoJa). It builds on the lessons of the previous articles and adds some common library functions to make our tests…Continue readingSelenium on JavaScript : New WordPress Site Config Script