Website updates
While I am always working on improving ICS Calendar and ICS Calendar Pro, at this point my “main gig” is still freelance client work, building…
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New features and bug fixes in ICS Calendar Pro version 3.7.0
New features and bug fixes in ICS Calendar Pro version 3.7.0
Today marks the release of ICS Calendar Pro version 3.7.0. This version includes functional enhancements that were added to ICS Calendar in versions 8.7.0 and…
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…and more in 8.8.0! Try the new toggle lightbox feature
…and more in 8.8.0! Try the new toggle lightbox feature
It’s been a busy day. After rolling out version 8.7.0, I had more time to look at another requested feature: the ability to open the…
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New shortcode options in ICS Calendar 8.7.0: compact and nomonthheaders
New shortcode options in ICS Calendar 8.7.0: compact and nomonthheaders
Much of our recent development attention has been on translations, bug fixes, and updates to ICS Calendar Pro, but today I have two brand new…
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Just how hard is it to adjust for timezones, anyway?
Just how hard is it to adjust for timezones, anyway?
A big part of writing a calendar plugin is addressing the complicated (understatement!) nature of timezones. It’s definitely been the largest ongoing challenge I’ve faced…
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More control over the Month with Sidebar view
More control over the Month with Sidebar view
Just a quick update today, concerning the quick update to the plugin introduced in version 3.6.0. Previously the Month with Sidebar view was hardcoded to…
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Incremental improvements
Incremental improvements
My approach with development on ICS Calendar is to release often. Making only minor changes and making them available quickly helps to keep things moving…
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New features and language lessons
New features and language lessons
ICS Calendar and ICS Calendar Pro are constantly evolving: adding new features, fixing the occasional bug that those new features introduce or that has been…
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Unexpected side effects of the “Let’s Encrypt Apocalypse”
Unexpected side effects of the “Let’s Encrypt Apocalypse”
As a web generalist, I have my hands on just about everything involved in building and managing websites… including server administration. So while I’m not…
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The trouble with, and magic of, namespaces
The trouble with, and magic of, namespaces
Yesterday an ICS Calendar user started a new topic on the WordPress Support Forums, around strange timezone behavior they were observing on their website. I…
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Introducing the ICS Calendar Blog
Introducing the ICS Calendar Blog
It’s funny… WordPress originated as blog software, even though many people — including me — rarely use it specifically for that purpose anymore. So just the…