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Welcome to Episode 43 of Apply Filters. Today we dig into Backpress, a PHP library of some of the core functionality of WordPress. Backpress grew out of the core of WP and is now the muscle behind GlotPress, a popular web-based software translation tool. However, the future of this tool is in question. The post Episode 43 – Backpress, Responsive Images, and Post Type Labels for Featured Images appeared first on Apply Filters.

In episode 42 of Apply Filters we talk through a few updates from our projects and dig into an issue that has been plaguing the WordPress community for some time now: Taxonomy Term Splitting. A recent article by Boone Gorges describes the problem very well and explores some of the potential ways to solve it. The post Episode 42 – Taxonomy Term Splitting appeared first on Apply Filters.

Welcome to Episode 41 of the Apply Filters Podcast. Today we’re very excited to welcome Rob Walling on to the show. Rob talks about his Stairstep Approach to building a business, the challenges and benefits of SAAS, and his journey in creating Drip. The post Episode 41 – Rob Walling of Drip appeared first on Apply Filters.

This episode covers some best practices around building out documentation for your plugins and themes, how to get started selling your own plugins, and a few updates from Brad and Pippin. The post Episode 40 – Renaming Plugins, Loopconf, Creating Documentation, Getting Started Selling Plugins appeared first on Apply Filters.

In this episode, we discuss commercial plugins on GitHub, welcome screens after updates, comparing similar plugins, responsive images, and more. The post Episode 39 – Commercial Plugins on GitHub, Welcome Screens, Comparing Plugins, Responsive Images appeared first on Apply Filters.

We dive into how we have validated the business models for our plugins and how we use similar methods to validate new features and enhancements. The post Episode 38 – Validating Features and Business Models for Plugins appeared first on Apply Filters.

We discuss our recent projects, the benefits and disadvantages of PayPal Express, making active blogging a part of our teams' routine, and security updates. The post Episode 37 – UI Expectations and Pricing Experiments appeared first on Apply Filters.

We discuss our recent projects, the benefits and disadvantages of PayPal Express, making active blogging a part of our teams' routine, and security updates. The post Episode 36 – PayPal Express, Blogging, and Security Updates appeared first on Apply Filters.

In episode 35 we recap some of the projects we have been working on recently and get into a discussion on a few open tickets for WordPress core. The post Episode 35 – EDD v2.3, Moving from Campaign Monitor to Drip appeared first on Apply Filters.

In episode 34 we are joined by Patrick Rauland, the current product manager for WooCommerce and a prolific plugin developer and contributor to Ninja Forms. The post Episode 34 – Patrick Rauland, WooCommerce Product Manager appeared first on Apply Filters.

Special WordSesh episode where we discuss upgrade routines in plugins and what's new in WordPress 4.1. The post Episode 33 – WordSesh Special – Upgrade routines in plugins and WordPress 4.1 appeared first on Apply Filters.

Episode 32 includes a discussion on add-on plugins, issue tracking across add-ons and the core repository, planning large plugins, custom tables, and more. The post Episode 32 – Add-on Plugins, Planning Large Plugins and Custom Tables appeared first on Apply Filters.

Some of the challenges that are faced by lead developers of projects that are also leading the business. The post Episode 31 – Challenges for Lead Developers Leading Businesses appeared first on Apply Filters.

We talk to John about working remotely, his Flox project, and about his crowd funding campaign that he has on the go. The post Episode 30 – John James Jacoby, the Master of Alliteration appeared first on Apply Filters.

Listener questions answered: learning SVN to deploy on WordPress.org and our daily habits that help us work better. The post Episode 29 – Learning SVN and daily habits that help us work better appeared first on Apply Filters.

Episode 28 is all about unit tests! The post Episode 28 – Unit Tests appeared first on Apply Filters.

This episode is a continuation of 26 and is all about business. We wanted to discuss some of the ways that we find inspiration and motivation to continue building our businesses. The post Episode 27 – Finding inspiration and motivation to run your business, and hiring! appeared first on Apply Filters.

We switch things up a bit and dive into our businesses, specifically transitioning to a product-based business. The post Episode 26 – Transitioning from developers to business owners appeared first on Apply Filters.

WordPress 4.0 was released last week. Let's talk about what's new! The post Episode 25 – WordPress 4.0 appeared first on Apply Filters.

Dan Cameron, a freelance developer that has been working with WordPress since before version 1.2, joins us to talk about his history and Sprout Apps. The post Episode 24 – Dan Cameron and Sprout Apps appeared first on Apply Filters.