WordPress plugin to remotely manage and automate multiple WordPress sites
2018/02/23Hello! Being a Toronto based web design and development agency means that we interact with a significant number of Wordpress…How to craft an XSS payload to create an admin user in WordPress
2018/01/31Hello! XSS (or cross site scripting) attacks are a common method to maliciously execute actions against a website installation. In…WordPress Woocommerce plugin to disable payment methods based on zip or postal codes
2018/01/15Hello! Woocommerce is a great easy-to-implement and versatile e-commerce platform. With the robust development community, expanding the core functionality can…How to push your WordPress site with a simple bash shell script and integrate it with Jenkins
2017/12/21Hello! Previously we gave an overview of our new Wordpress plugin to integrate your Jenkins build process within the Wordpress…WordPress plugin to integrate Jenkins to streamline your build process
2017/12/19Hello! We love integrating Jenkins into development workflow. Typically Jenkins would be used for custom development projects to streamline the…IP Address Reputation and intelligence plugin for WordPress
2017/08/31Hello! With Wordpress security, there are many methods for hardening and tightening controls, methods for preventing common attack vectors including…How to integrate Chart.js into WordPress Woocommerce to show charts and graphs of your products
2017/07/12Hello! One of the nice things about Woocommerce is that it is very easily customized. Actions can be removed and…Read and auto populate fields in WordPress Gravity forms with jQuery
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2016/12/19Hello! If you read our last post on us releasing a new Wordpress Plugin for Portfolio Galleries, you would have…WordPress plugin to display your portfolio in a full width grid
2016/12/13Hello! We just released a Wordpress plugin, Shift8 Portfolio, to organize your portfolio in a grid using bootstrap scaffolding! This…How to create asynchronous non-blocking queued jobs in WordPress
2016/11/18Hello! One of the projects that we are currently working on is a Wordpress plugin that integrates with the Toronto…New Company Site Launch for Shift8 Web
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2016/06/22Hello! We have created yet another Wordpress plugin! We are highly motivated to roll out any and all Wordpress custom…WordPress plugin to create animated full screen modal flyouts
2016/06/17Hello! We have recently created & submitted our first official Wordpress plugin : Shift8 Modal. This is a relatively straightforward…Protect and lock down your WordPress media files
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2015/01/15Hello! Occasionally in Wordpress it is necessary to push, what is primarily a blogging content management system, to its limits…Automatically tweet your Toronto Real Estate (TREB) listings
2014/12/04Hello! A while ago we released a Python based solution to connect to TREB, pull real estate listings and post…Detect browser type or device type and assign custom CSS in WordPress
2014/11/27Howdy! With the advent of responsive web design in recent years, developing "mobile only" websites has somewhat become a thing…Use Python to connect to a WordPress site
2014/11/19Hello there! We love web development here at Shift8. We also love finding ways to automate and integrate different interfaces…