Here are some of tips and codes I use as part of my WordPress Development.
There are lots of buzz around WordPress community about release of WordPress 5.0. It will be major release of 2018 and will include an editor code named Gutenberg. At the moment I have mixed feelings of both excitement and anxiousness. For sure, Gutenberg as an editor will be powerful and stronger options compared to the […]
By default, when you install WordPress, the WordPress login URL will be located at /wp-admin/ or /wp-login.php added at the end of your website URL. So, if your website is example.com your WordPress Login URL is example.com/wp-admin/ or example.com/wp-login.php
When you buy anything, any good brand provides warranty. So why not a good WordPress Developer back up his work with warranty. I take pride in my work and hence at the point of writing, I have decided to back my work with 6 months warranty once the site is live. Why Warranty? I take […]
Is WordPress free? This is among the most common questions that prospective WordPress users ask. The answer is simple- WordPress is free software that is used by millions of people and businesses across the world. The term free is with regard to freedom. This means the open source software gives you the freedom of using, […]
When I started working as WordPress Developer, I even did some free working helping a not for profit organisation. I was new to the industry and needed some local experience. My first few projects were done within a budget of 1,000 dollars. But as I started getting more experience I started to go with ballpark […]
WordPress Page Builders are plugins that help you create pages and contents with ease, and minimum effort. They have various inbuilt features to create drag and drop content, image sliders, videos, google maps etc. A robust page builders have pre built template, option to save pages as templates etc. Do some research and find one […]
I moved to using minimum ballpark figure for any of my WordPress project few years back. I chose not to work in an hourly basis or take on projects done by any other developer. I also don’t work on customising any premium theme. Right Decision Looking back I think I made the right decision. I […]
As Junior WordPress Developer, expect salary anywhere between 40-60K, as Mid Level you can command 60-80K, and as Senior WordPress Developer you can expect for 100K. I am Sydney based WordPress Developer. I do work full time and I do freelance depending upon the type of project I select and free time. I started working as […]
In case where you want to show both category name and category link inside a loop, here is the block of code for you. For example you want to show list of blogs and also the category name and link that particular blog belongs to.
You might have faced an issue when exporting mysql database from server to localhost/phpmyadmin. One of the reason for this issues is the compatibility between the versions of PHP and MYSQL used at both ends. Fortunately this can be fixed in 2 easy steps when exporting database from server to localhost environment. Step 1: Select […]
One of the most complained topics by WordPress developers is the amount of money made out of WordPress projects or get a decent job as a web developer. Well in some aspects that is true. But if you are a WordPress developer, you might be at your own fault for this. Of course, WordPress is […]
WordPress caching is awesome provided you have selected your plugins wisely. It speeds up the site, creates good user experience. A good well-crafted plugin is a saviour of any wordpress web developer. Remember caching plugins work storing cached content. This might need to clear cache few time before you can finally see the changes you […]
Open a link in new tab wordpress menu You might have a case to open a WordPress Menu link in new tab or add a target=”_blank” in your WordPress menu item. For example there is a need to add link to external website url and you don’t want user to go there leaving your website. In […]
So what is WordPress Maintenance? A short intro to start with. WordPress is an open source platform. On the flip side of being free to use framework, the code base is exposed to all, this might include people like hackers who want to do damage to your website. WordPress is pretty stable and secured compared […]
WordPress for sure had been gaining a lot of popularity. I had been getting web enquiries about a lot of WordPress related work lately. Based on the enquiries I had been receiving I can say that the popularity of WordPress is gaining momentum. Any website from small to medium scale, WordPress can be an ideal […]
Introduction Depending on where you are based, you have different rates of payment or if you are in Full Time Role you do have different packages and different incentives. Being a wordpress developer based in Sydney, I am well aware of how salary for Full Time Employee is packaged. In a general case, an employee […]
Introduction TinyMCE by default shows few most important buttons, mainly to avoid messiness. But in some situtaion, you might need to add few extra buttons depending upon the project specs. One of the most case scenario is to add subscript(sub) and superscript(sup). Solution It might look tricky but its relatively easy to add thes buttons […]
Much awaited PHP 7 had been released. Some of the major improvements in the latest version of PHP includes: Performance and Speed, up to twice as fast as PHP 5.6 Reduced Memory Usage Improved Exception Hierarchy Anonymous classes
Introduction WordPress comes by default with the latest version of JQuery and it’s relatively easy to add the reference to the scripts and css using a wordpress hook. Just add the code bleow to your functions.php file. Solution
Introduction WordPress by default searches all the content including pages, posts etc. This might result to displaying unwanted content in search results which might make look website functions clunky and not appealing. In turn isn’t good for user experience too. Often during the process of custom wordpress development, there might be cases where you want […]
