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Developing with WP Rig
If you're looking for a great starter theme to build your next WordPress theme on, you might want to check out WP Rig. It's got everything a developer could want.
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Understanding the difference between WordPress.org and .com
So you want to create a website with WordPress. But you see both a .org and a .com domain. Which one are you supposed to use? So glad you asked.
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Plugins in the WordPress directory finally updated
After nearly a year break, I've updated each of the four main plugins I have in the WordPress plugin directory. Sorry about the wait.
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Why you shouldn’t use the WordPress code editor
WordPress 4.9 gave a number of cool enhancements to the code editor for themes and plugins in the admin. But that doesn't mean you should edit any PHP in the editor.
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What to expect with WordPress 5.2
WordPress 5.2 is right around the corner. So what's will be new for your website when the latest version is released?
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After WordPress 5.0 everyone needs to take a breath
WordPress 5.0 came out last week and was met with almost every emotion under the sun. There's at least a bit of a divide in the community. So now what?
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Using Let’s Encrypt for your site’s SSL
Have you avoided getting an SSL certificate for your website to appease Google? Do you even know that your site probably needs one of those certificates in the first place Let me introduce you to Let's Encrypt.
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Where to get WordPress help
Something has gone wrong with your website. People can't get to it, and you're losing money. So what do you do? Here are some places to get help with your WordPress website.
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The value of open source
What's the value in using and contributing to an open source project? Well beyond the price, it's really quite remarkable.
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Object-oriented programming in a Gutenberg world
So now that we know why object-oriented programming might be good for your next WordPress plugin, let's try it with a plugin that creates custom Gutenberg blocks.
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Patience will be needed with Gutenberg
Gutenberg continues to be a divisive topic inside the WordPress sphere. But as you begin to try out the new editor, heed this advice: be patient.
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