John Dalesandro

Projects

WordPress Plugins

Analytical Spam Filter

Plugin for WordPress to block comment spam, trackback spam, and pingback spam through intelligent analytics instead of interactive challenge-response tests.

Head Trimmer

Customizable plugin for WordPress to selectively remove WordPress version information, feeds, shortlinks, xmlrpc, emoji support and other miscellaneous extras from the HEAD element.

Micro Contact Form

Contact form plugin for WordPress requiring only basic data entry (message subject, message content, from name, and return e-mail address) to send a brief message to the site administrator’s e-mail address.

Custom Field Embedder

Plugin for WordPress to embed custom field values like text, HTML, and JavaScript into posts and pages using a simple shortcode.

Fun & Games

Quartiles Solver

Generate possible solutions to the Apple News+ Quartiles game by comparing all 1- to 4-tile combinations against a large word list.

Wordle Solver

Find possible solutions to The New York Times Wordle game by searching a list of known 5-letter words.

Spelling Bee Solver

Find possible solutions to The New York Times Spelling Bee game by searching known words with at least 4 letters including the required and optional letters.

Super Fun Math Game

Improve your math skills with the Super Fun Math Game! Enjoy customizable arithmetic challenges for all ages.

Utilities

Base64 Encoder / Decoder

Tool for Base64 encoding and decoding. Transform binary data, including UTF-8, into printable text characters. Runs entirely in the browser with no data sent or stored.

Remove / Replace Line Breaks

Remove or replace (with alternate characters) all carriage returns and line feeds found in a text column. Utility can also find and replace other special characters.

Treasury Bill Yield Calculator

Calculate the days until maturity, discount rate, return, yield, and coupon equivalent yield (short-dated or long-dated) for United States Treasury bills.