Archive for February, 2011

jQuery NoConflict in WordPress

As WordPress loads the jQuery library in no conflict mode, $() short cut is no longer supported in javascript in WordPress, this breaks most of the open source jquery add-ons or javascript code we have written before. Read the rest of this entry »

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WordPress Page Specific Hooks

There are many hooks in WordPress for plugin developers to catch as an extension point, downside of it is those hooks will be raised on EVERY PAGE, which is an issue if you need to use a large chunk of javascript only for one page, those hooks called actions and filters are site wide, if not careful large chunk of javascript meant for one page could be emitted to every page, a definitely performance killer. Read the rest of this entry »

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