My name is Marshall. Husband to Heather, father of Colette (and the bun in the oven). I am a family guy, do-it-yourselfer, fisherman, barbecuer, Bruins die-hard and Guitar Hero wannabe.
In my professional life I am a web developer and expert level PHP programmer. My specialties are object oriented software design, RDBMS schema design and query optimization, and HA application design.
I am a BuddyPress core developer and author of the popular BuddyPress Links plugin for BuddyPress.
The war of words over whether or not a plugin constitutes a derivative work of the parent GPL’d program has heated up again over here and here.
I don’t want to start another debate on the same topic. What I do want to do is come up with a way to guarantee that plugins adhere to [...]
I have just released version 0.3 of my BuddyPress Links plugin for BuddyPress. This release does not have any major new features, but what is exciting is that it has undergone a massive overhaul to support BuddyPress 1.2 which was just released a few days ago.
You can download it here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/buddypress-links/
The biggest change is [...]
With the newest releases of my BuddyPress Links component (versions 0.2 and 0.2.1) for BuddyPress a new feature has been implemented which I think will put BuddyPress on the map as one of the best choices available for developing a media aggregation site.
The new feature, which I call auto embedding, allows site admins and members [...]
