Dissecting The Link

Hyperlinks are the foundation of the web. Links allow us to connect web pages and content within the same website or to an external website creating a complex network of information. We’re all familiar with links but maybe not with the HTML markup of a link and all its capabilities. HTML is the backbone of…

Understanding Post Settings in WordPress

At its core WordPress is a content creation and management platform. Being able to assign different roles or capabilities to different users in the system is important to help manage a successful website or blog. Not all users within your website should have the same permission levels. First let’s understand the different user roles that…

CSS Naming Conventions

Naming conventions ultimately come down to personal preference, but you have to imagine that someone at some point will be looking at your work so it needs to be “legible”. Good code is commented, adheres to industry best practices, and allows for others to easily understand its purpose. I’ll be taking a look at some…

10 Ways I Minimize Pain Points as a Web Developer

There are always ways to improve your workflow and increase productivity. Pain points are anything in your workflow that can be removed or improved upon. We must isolate the stress point and work to find a resolution. Below are a list of ten pain points and ways that I have learned to mitigate their effects:…