To get the most out of this article a basic knowledge of PHP, WordPress, custom post types and Advanced Custom Fields is required. If you’ve ever needed custom data input for your WordPress posts or pages (or any other kind of custom post type) then Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) is the shit! It’s flexible, extensible [...]
Henrik Bernström
Henrik is a pragmatic software developer focused on delivering value to customers. He enjoys web related projects and his interests range from visual design to implementing and integrating complete portal solutions. Henrik is a Sun Certified Java Programmer and has experience in software development since 1998.How to use user metadata in post types via Advanced Custom Fields in WordPress
January 14th, 2012 by Henrik Bernström — Dynamic languages
Tags: advanced custom fields, custom post types, metadata, php, repeater, user profile, wordpress
Using s3cmd to Backup your WordPress Installation
October 2nd, 2011 by Henrik Bernström — Cloud, Tips & Tricks
This article will explain, in a few short steps, how to backup your WordPress installation to Amazon S3 service. It will deal with Ubuntu as operating system and Amazon EC2 for hosting but is not limited to such an environment. Prerequisits are an Amazon account for the S3 service, a WordPress installation and knowledge of [...]
Tags: amazon, backupwordpress, cron, crontab, ec2, s3, s3cmd, shell scripting, ubuntu, wordpress
Blogging Among the Clouds
May 7th, 2009 by Henrik Bernström — Cloud, Tips & Tricks
Up until now this WordPress blog has been hosted by DreamHost, a company with a good reputation and a solid knowledge in hosting. Unfortunately, the server we’ve been located on, Trafficante, have lately had some problems with stability and performance and DreamHost have also had some MySQL stability issues. This, plus the fact that we’ve [...]
Tags: amazon, dreamhost, ebs, ec2, linux, mysql, open source, php, s3, scripting, ssl, tools, web, wordpress
Honoring our Industry Gurus
March 27th, 2009 by Henrik Bernström — Events
The Halmstad office where I belong is a quite nice place to be. It’s clean, there are five desks and a sofa, and… yeah, that’s about it. Practical but perhaps a bit boring. We have these white and rather dull walls with nothing but whiteboards hanging on them so we figured, what could we do [...]
Tags: andy warhol, art, celebration, gimp, inspiration, interior design, james duncan davidson, james gosling, joshua bloch, marilyn monroe, paintings, rod johnson, thomas dagsberg
Mavenizing the Liferay Plugin SDK
March 14th, 2009 by Henrik Bernström — Java, User Experience
Liferay is the leading Open Source enterprise portal platform in the Java market. It’s certainly an impressive piece of software. I’ve been following it for some time now and the product is improving a great deal in many areas, perhaps most in end user usability. One area that, in my opinion, could still be improved [...]
Tags: archetype, artifact, liferay, maven, maven2, open source, plugin, portlet, sdk, tools, web
