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August 06, 2016

Choosing plugins, libraries, and frameworks

58 minutes

Welcome to the Post Status Draft podcast, which you can find on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and via RSS for your favorite podcatcher. Post Status Draft is hosted by Joe Hoyle -- the CTO of Human Made -- and me, Brian Krogsgard.

In this episode, Joe and I discuss how we choose plugins, code libraries, and frameworks for our projects.

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How we pick plugins

Analyzing a plugin on WordPress.org

Using GitHub

Picking libraries or drop-in frameworks

Dealing with updates

Differentiating between picking tools for our personal or internal projects, versus doing so for clients

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