Dual Personality: Standalone-First, Glass-Enhanced
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Dual Personality: Standalone-First, Glass-Enhanced

The design pattern behind Conflict Detector and Fortify: work perfectly alone, become better with Glass. How dual-personality architecture enables WordPress.org distribution.

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The Glass Portal System: Three Tiers of Access
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The Glass Portal System: Three Tiers of Access

Customer portals, staff portals, Contracts Managers. Dynamic capability grants, role-based Glass shell access, and per-app visibility control.

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Infinite Forms: A Drag-and-Drop Form Builder for Glass
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Infinite Forms: A Drag-and-Drop Form Builder for Glass

Building a standalone form system inside Glass with 20+ field types, conditional logic, multi-step, file uploads, and Robot workflow integration.

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Glass Beads: Notifications That Don’t Annoy
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Glass Beads: Notifications That Don’t Annoy

Toast system, persistent badges, notification centre, all without the chaos of WordPress admin notices.

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The Command Palette & Spotlight Search
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The Command Palette & Spotlight Search

Ctrl+K to search everything, apps, pages, invoices, users, tickets. A provider API that any plugin can hook into.

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Teams Integration: Adaptive Cards for MSP Workflows
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Teams Integration: Adaptive Cards for MSP Workflows

Named channel registry, twelve Adaptive Card templates, outgoing webhook bot with seven commands, per-workflow Teams toggles.

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No Theme Mode: Killing the WordPress Theme
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No Theme Mode: Killing the WordPress Theme

Template assignments, prose styles, Blinds headers, Mats footers, a complete rendering engine that replaces the WordPress theme entirely.

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Forms Engine: From Zero to File Uploads
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Forms Engine: From Zero to File Uploads

Building a forms engine with conditional logic, multi-step, file uploads, Stripe payment fields, and webhook integrations.

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Glass Windows: A Desktop Inside a Browser
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Glass Windows: A Desktop Inside a Browser

Draggable windows, taskbar, snap-to-edge, folder persistence. Why we built a desktop environment inside WordPress.

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The Portal Framework
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The Portal Framework

Customer portals, staff portals, Contracts Manager, three tiers of access, one extensible framework.

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