Development

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Given the demand for coding skills in today’s workforce, choosing a career in software or web development isn’t difficult. However, things can get tricky when it comes time to decide which programming language to learn after you have HTML and CSS down. No matter what stage you’re at as a developer, learning a new programming …

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6 Feb 2020

Why Front-End Developers Should Consider a Modular Design Approach (And How to Get Started)

As a front-end developer, nailing the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is relatively easy. It’s learning how to write, architecture, and organize your code in a maintainable way that’s challenging. Using modular code for front-end development can make your experience significantly more enjoyable and efficient. In a nutshell, taking a modular design approach lets …

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31 Jan 2020

How to Create a Gutenberg Block with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)

If you’re a new developer or DIY’ing your website because of budget constraints, this can easily feel outside of your abilities. However, thanks to the people over at Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), it doesn’t have to be. Since version 5.8, they have made it possible to build and customize your own blocks for the Gutenberg …

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29 Jan 2020

5 Coding Bootcamps for Developers to Consider

Coding skills are in high demand at the moment. If you’re considering a career in development, now is the perfect time to jump in. Unfortunately, some assume that without a university degree, becoming a WordPress professional isn’t an option. On the contrary, a coding bootcamp can help put you on the fast-track to a rewarding …

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23 Jan 2020

12 (WordPress) Web Design Trends 2020 You Should Not Miss Out On

What will be the web design trends 2020? We actually asked ourselves similar questions several times this decade: 14 WordPress Web Design Trends in 2015 17 WordPress Web Design Trends We Can Expect in 2017 WordPress Web Design Trends 2018 – What to Expect in the New Year 5 WordPress Trends That Aren’t Going Away …

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22 Jan 2020

5 WordPress Development Trends for 2020 and Beyond

WordPress is the titan of Content Management Systems (CMSs). Among the many reasons WordPress is a preferred platform is that it’s constantly evolving to incorporate new technologies. However, with so much innovation, keeping up with the latest changes can take some effort. To best serve your clients, it helps to look ahead to understand what …

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15 Jan 2020

How to Do Page Redirects in WordPress – The Complete Guide

Page redirects in WordPress are not the most straightforward topic if you are dealing with it for the first time. Many people have heard of page redirects before but aren’t always sure when you need to use them or how to implement them. In the following blog post, you will learn everything you need to …

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14 Jan 2020

How to Create a Knowledge Base (And the Tools You’ll Need to Do It)

Whether you’re looking to provide information to customers, clients, or your own internal team, communication takes time and resources. Consequently, you may wonder whether there’s a way to provide valuable information in a more efficient way. Fortunately, knowledge bases are an effective way to provide both frontline support to customers as well as helpful information …

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7 Jan 2020

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Developing WordPress Plugins

As a WordPress developer, mistakes are part of the process. Successful plugin development, especially when you’re new to it, involves a bit of trial and error. Even seasoned developers are bound to mess up occasionally. Unfortunately, some missteps can result in a lot of wasted time and effort. Although errors are inevitable, understanding some of …

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30 Dec 2019

4 Ways to Customize Your WordPress Admin Dashboard (To Benefit You and Your Clients)

When you’re creating WordPress sites for clients, it’s important to keep their experiences in mind. Crowded dashboards can often be confusing. Plus, chances are your clients don’t need access to all the functionality you use. Customizing the admin dashboard lets you personalize it, and thus improve the experience for both you and your clients. For …

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27 Dec 2019

How to Stay Healthy as a Web Developer (6 Tips and Tricks)

Life as a web developer can be tricky. When most of your time is spent sitting in front of a computer, good habits such as eating nutritiously, keeping up with a fitness routine, and even taking care of your mental health can fall by the wayside. However, making an effort to eat well, stay in …

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23 Dec 2019

10 of the Best Gutenberg Plugins to Extend the WordPress Editor

So you’ve made the switch to Gutenberg. How are you feeling about the new WordPress editor’s functionality? Maybe you’re looking for more blocks, an overall improved experience, or simply want to download a standalone addon that fully utilizes Gutenberg’s new features. For anyone seeking to upgrade and enhance the editor, here are some plugins that …

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How to Decide Which Programming Language to Learn Next

Why Front-End Developers Should Consider a Modular Design Approach (And How to Get Started)

How to Create a Gutenberg Block with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)

5 Coding Bootcamps for Developers to Consider

12 (WordPress) Web Design Trends 2020 You Should Not Miss Out On

5 WordPress Development Trends for 2020 and Beyond

How to Do Page Redirects in WordPress – The Complete Guide

How to Create a Knowledge Base (And the Tools You’ll Need to Do It)

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Developing WordPress Plugins

4 Ways to Customize Your WordPress Admin Dashboard (To Benefit You and Your Clients)

How to Stay Healthy as a Web Developer (6 Tips and Tricks)

10 of the Best Gutenberg Plugins to Extend the WordPress Editor