- Tom McFarlin. Don’t Pollute the WordPress Options Table. 2019.
- A short but helpful article on when the options table should be used and what alternatives for data storage are available.
- David Hayes. Mastering the WordPress Options API. wpshout, 2017.**
- Tom McFarlin. Using a WordPress Hook for Updating Options. 2017.
- Tom McFarlin. Single Responsibility Principle: Option Pages. 2016.
- Looks at how options pages can violate the SRP principle and how to resolve this issue.
- Tom McFarlin. Initializing Default WordPress Options. 2016.
- Tom McFarlin. Simplifying Code in WordPress: Option Arrays. 2014.
- Rachel McCollin. Understanding and Working with the WordPress Options Table. envatotuts+, 2014.
- Part of Rachel’s series Understanding and Working with Data in WordPress.
- Carl Alexander. WordPress for the Adventurous: Options API.
- Carl Alexander. Designing Classes for the WordPress Options API. 2017.