I knew that it would happen eventually, but I didn’t quite expect it to happen today. As of this post, myself and WebDevStudios have parted ways, after 13 years and 7 months. The type of work within the scope of WordPress that we had has evolved, and the needs for my “Backend Engineer” specialties had Read More…
Thoughts
My relationship with generative AI
I don’t want to train something else to code, I want to learn and teach myself how to, including how to continue learning how to break down and dissect the logic and processes and patterns. If I don’t understand the code that has been spit out at me, I can’t be certain that it will Read More…
Query Monitor Algolia
One of the joys with my day job at WebDevStudios is the chance to work with and support Algolia Search. I’ve even posted about it a few times in the past here on the site. You can check those with the “algolia” tag. Not only did I get to work with it for clients, but Read More…
Quick hit: “All Posts” vs Individual Post Types in WP Search with Algolia Autocomplete
When setting up WP Search with Algolia you will see various available content types to include with your Autocomplete configuration. Most of them are available post types, many are also going to be various taxonomies, and even users can be indexed. However, one of the available post type based options is one labeled “All Posts”. Read More…
WooCommerce + Algolia = Awesome
In the past year, I really got to up my experiences and skillsets with Algolia Search, specifically through WebDevStudios’ maintained plugin WP Search With Algolia. This is thanks to a nice little handful of clients that all brought their own needs and usecases for the search application and Saas. One thing that I felt WebDevStudios Read More…
Change Algolia Autocomplete sources by location in WordPress
Over the past year and a half, I’ve gotten to work with Algolia Search a lot. Whether it’s been through client work wanting to integrate their content through Algolia, or myself helping handle support on the WP Search with Algolia Github and Support Forums, I’ve been able to dig in a lot more with how Read More…