WordPress 5.1 Beta 3, New WordPress Leadership, Newspack In The Works 🗞️ February 2019 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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Hi, WordPress friends! 2019 started strongly, bringing a bunch of impactful news in the past four weeks. During this time, Matt Mullenweg made some major changes to the WordPress leadership team, Automattic announced the release of an open-source platform for journalists, the guys at WPML had to urgently solve a data breach allegedly caused by a former employee, while WordPress itself and the block editor went through another series of improvements and updates.
(read more)15 of the Most Interesting Vue UI Component Libraries
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In this post, we cover some of the most interesting Vue UI component libraries that you should look into in 2019. They will certainly come in handy if you have a Vue application in the works!
(read more)How to Use Data Tables in WordPress: Creative Ways to Build Data-Filled HTML Tables
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In this guide, I’ll present some creative ideas on how you can use HTML tables / data tables in WordPress, make them look pristine ✨, and also make sure that they’re optimized for mobile and are SEO-friendly at the same time.
(read more)20+ of the Best Bootstrap Admin Templates for Your Next Project
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If you’re starting a project like a web app or a website that requires an admin dashboard, then this collection of Bootstrap admin templates will be a great starting point! Bootstrap is a free and open-source JavaScript framework that contains a whole lot of ready-made code to help you create things.
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Best Password Manager: 1Password vs LastPass vs Dashlane vs Bitwarden
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Looking for the best password manager to keep your login credentials safe? If you’re reading this post, you probably don’t need me to tell you that it’s a scary world out there when it comes to digital security. In fact, if you use the same password on multiple sites, it’s probably been leaked already, putting you at digital risk.
(read more)2018 in Review and How Gutenberg Will Change Page Building – Transparency Report #47
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Welcome to the 47th edition of the monthly transparency report (for December 2018). In this series, I go through what's happening in the business and discuss our projects, plans, wins and struggles.
(read more)5 Best Online Cloud Backup Services to Keep Your Data Safe
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Looking for a safe place to backup and store all your digital data? This post will help you get started. Here, we’ll look closely at five of the best online cloud backup services to check out where they shine and where they fall short.
(read more)Angular vs React vs Vue: Which Framework to Choose
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Not that long ago, developers were mainly debating on whether they should be using Angular or React for their projects. We saw a growth of interest in a third player called Vue.js. This post is a comprehensive guide on which is perhaps the right solution for you: Angular vs React vs Vue.
(read more)Takeaways From #WCUS, Block-Enabled Plugins Highlighted in Plugin Repository 🗞️ January 2019 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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Hello everyone and happy New Year! While we've been busy enjoying the holidays, we still found some time to collect all the best WordPress news and stories from the past month.
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10+ Free React Native Templates to Kickstart Your App Development
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You don't need to start from scratch. There are solid, free React Native templates out there that are ready to be dropped right into your app. For this list, I pulled together a selection of the ones that developers actually use. The ones with good docs. The ones that aren't broken.
(read more)How to Buy a Domain That Is Taken (5 Steps to Your Ideal Domain Name)
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You’ve decided to start a new venture and you’ve come up with the perfect name. But when you search for the domain you want, you discover that someone already owns it. So what do you do? Do you give up and change your business name, or do you figure out how to buy a domain that is taken? If you want to choose the latter option, you’ve come to the right place.
(read more)WordPress 5.0 Is Out and The World Didn’t End – Transparency Report #46
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Welcome to the 46th edition of the monthly transparency report (for November 2018). In this series, I discuss what has been going on in the business and share my learnings and strategies along the way.
(read more)How to Enable/Disable Automatic Plugin Updates in WordPress Without Code
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Here's how to toggle auto-updates on/off for all your plugins and themes at once - via global rules. Or, you can also pick individual plugins to auto-update.
(read more)Website Speed Optimization: How to Do It #Step-by-Step
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About a decade back, Google announced that that site speed would affect web search ranking. Although the post did not clarify the impact of speed on the rankings, webmasters reading the announcement understood that website speed optimization should be at the top of their development plans.
(read more)WordPress 5.0 – Your Ultimate Cheat Sheet
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The day has come! If you’ve been to your WordPress dashboard today, you’ve likely noticed a new (major) update waiting for you … yes, WordPress 5.0 has landed!
(read more)WordPress 5.0 Releases December 6th, 2018; Here’s What You Need to Know 🗞️ December 2018 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
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Hey WordPress fans, this is our last monthly news roundup of this year. In the next one, we will be changing one digit. And so is WordPress, with WordPress 5.0 almost ready to go live, after being delayed a couple of times. But at least we have a release candidate right now.
(read more)Lazy Loading Images: Complete Guide Plus 3 Ways to Implement It
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As functionality and interactivity increase on the web, there has been a steady increase in web page size over the last few years. As of early 2018, the average page size on the internet stood at over 2 MB! How to battle this? A little something called lazy loading images is one of the better solutions.
(read more)The Colorful History of WooCommerce
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WooCommerce is the biggest, baddest, most popular e-commerce plugin for WordPress, which, by extension, also makes it the most popular e-commerce platform of them all. But how did the journey begin? Was WooCommerce always the top dog right from day one?
(read more)18 Best Shopify Apps to Build an Ecommerce Store
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Shopify is one of the top options out there for anyone interested in building an e-commerce store the easy way. With emphasis on “the easy way.” However, if you want your shop to succeed, you may need more features than the default setup provides. Let’s look at 10 of the best Shopify apps for any new user!
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