It has been an excited week here at OnPoint Plugins! We are proud to announce the second release of this week is Simple Links PRO. Today version 1.2.0 was released to the general public! Over the past several weeks there has been some extensive planning and road-mapping for an upcoming refactor of the basic version of this plugin. It has become time to get this classic plugin into our modern code structure to allow faster and more stable enhancements. The majority of work done behind the … [Read more...]
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Advanced Sidebar Menu – Version 3.2.0
Today version 3.2.0 was completed and released to the general public. I know this feels like a rushed release due to version 3.1.0 getting released just 6 weeks ago, I can assure it was not. Last quarter was the most successful quarter on record in terms of the lowest number of bugs and highest number or positive feedback received in the history of OnPoint Plugins. This opened up a much larger allocation of resources toward plugin enhancements this quarter, shooting this plugin into the front … [Read more...]
How to Retrieve Console Logs from Your Browser
With hundreds of thousands of plugin and themes available, once in a while you will find one which conflicts with one of our plugins. When this happens it may cause certain functionality to become unresponsive or simply not work. Most often you will see something like this when you click a button and nothing happens. While there are currently no known conflicts with other plugins or themes, you never know when you may discover a new one. When this happens we will likely request you post the … [Read more...]
Advanced Sidebar Menu – Version 3.1.0
Today is the day the much anticipated version 3.1.0 is released to the general public. The new plugin structure (re-built in version 3.0.0) allowed for adding new features using a cleaner and more stable approach. Originally this release was scheduled in April but things went smoother than expected and more interest in the features kept pressure on a faster timeline. Having a robust unit testing suite cut testing time by nearly 2/3rds. I am very exited to announce the new features which were … [Read more...]
Support Area For PRO Customers
Earlier today the brand new support area officially went live! This was a large undertaking that began last year with the following goals in mind: There are many solutions out there for installing a support forum and getting up and running quickly. Ultimately I opted to follow the tradition of building all systems in house to keep thing light, stable, secure, and maintain full control. This 100% proprietary system is setup to allow for pushing out updates quickly and a range of … [Read more...]
Case Study: Getting a site indexed on foreign search engines
One of my awesome clients recently gave me the challenge of getting their website indexed on some foreign search engines. This task was a great fit for me because of my long time background working with localization. While I was confident from the start that I could deliver, it was certainly not without challenges. Unique challenges: Considerations WMPL: If you have worked with localization before, you have surely heard of WPML. WPML is great. It is a fully featured translation … [Read more...]