Gennady Kovshenin Gennady Kovshenin is a freelance web-applications consultant and developer from Russia. Finds WordPress as one of the most remarkable PHP frameworks and a fantastic CMS. Drinks lots of tea, has a degree in Linguistics, adores Linux, information security and everything programming. Runs a humble blog, sharing thoughts on application development and WordPress, and is at home on Twitter.
Gone are the days when WordPress developers, wanting to extend the functionality, had to alter and hack the WordPress core source code directly, resulting in headaches when upgrading and sharing modifications. When WordPress 1.2 rolled out back in 2004 a new plugin architecture was introduced; an architecture that is now commonly referred to as Actions and Filters, Hooks and the WordPress... Read More
