Write Faster With WordPress’ Shortcodes
WordPress has many somewhat hidden features and these is shortcodes. In this post we'll learn exactly what shortcodes are, when to use them, why they're so brilliant and how to use them.
(read more)WordPress has many somewhat hidden features and these is shortcodes. In this post we'll learn exactly what shortcodes are, when to use them, why they're so brilliant and how to use them.
(read more)This post clears things up and explains how WordPress decides which file to load for a page, both in classic and block themes. I'll show where the templates go, what WordPress looks for first, and how it moves down the list when files are missing. If you're building or editing a theme, this is what you need to know first.
(read more)Choosing the right hosting stack informs your server response times, resource availability, and compatibility with other tools. A good setup can help you scale your site, too. Let's take a look at where your hosting fits in when it comes to your WordPress development environment.
(read more)If you are new to WordPress theme development, you may be wondering how to build a block theme. Since the introduction of the block editor, the way WordPress themes are built has changed to accommodate it.
(read more)While it would be nice to flip open a laptop and begin to code, you have to think a lot about what language to use. This is true for both beginner and professional developers alike. For some projects, you won’t have this choice. However, if you have more freedom, you’ll want to compare Python vs Java. Both have power under the hood and intuitive syntax.
(read more)WordPress Playground could be the answer to a lot of problems. For the longest time, there hasn’t been a solid way to showcase WordPress products such as themes or plugins without complex hosting and demo setups. Also, replicating an error is often a minefield for a support team. WordPress Playground is an in-browser version of the platform that could solve all of these issues.
(read more)You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT. People are using this AI tool to create everything from business plans to websites and even software. If you’re a web developer, you may be wondering how to use ChatGPT for WordPress development.
(read more)The weakest link in any coding project is you. That is, human error is almost always a guarantee, which will rise up in the form of bugs and other issues. You won’t want any of these to make it to your live site, which is why WordPress debugging is a necessary step during your project.
(read more)If you do any kind of development work, you probably have a favorite text editor. Sublime Text is one of the most popular text editors designed with coders in mind, so chances are you’ve heard about it. However, you might be wondering how to use Sublime Text for WordPress development.
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