WordPress
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No Code Builders vs Self-hosted WordPress
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10 minutesFirst of all, when it comes to building for the web, I am primarily a WordPress developer, so the premise of this article is a bit biased against no code builders. That said, there’s definitely an allure to building with products like Wix or Squarespace. I’ve used them. What they offer isn’t necessarily bad. I…
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Enhancing User Experience (UX)
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7 minutesWhen designing a site using WordPress, you have a unique opportunity to create exceptional user experiences. As a theme this week, I’m going to continue discussing the ideas behind design, and how it affects perception/feelings of the users of any given interface. I started yesterday with color theory, today we’ll look over UX principles and…
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Gutenberg vs. Elementor: WordPress Page Builders
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3 minutesI’ve mentioned before that I’ve seen the development and evolution of WordPress from its inception. The introduction of the Gutenberg block editor in 2018 marked a significant shift from the classic editor. Since then, Elementor, a popular page builder plugin, has continued to be a favorite for many designers. But which tool is right for…
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The Evolution of WordPress: Shaping the Web’s Identity
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3 minutesIn the vast tapestry of the internet, WordPress has emerged as a defining thread, weaving together millions of websites with its user-friendly content management system (CMS). But to appreciate WordPress’s impact, we must first explore the web’s metamorphosis since WordPress’s inception and the challenges that preceded its rise. The Dawn of the Web The World…
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The Bedrock of Online Presence: WordPress Hosting Explained
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3 minutesAs a web developer, I’ve witnessed the evolution of WordPress hosting from its nascent stages to the dynamic ecosystem it is today. In this brief article, I’ll guide you through the intricacies of WordPress website hosting, contrasting two venerable, established hosts with a couple modern, trendsetting providers. WordPress hosting is the foundation upon which a…