One of the real useful things I’ve come across with WordPress is the body_class() method. This adds several classes to the body element of your HTML. The output looks something like below: Why is this so great? Now you can style your pages very efficiently because you’re able to select from the template you’re using, […]

When in comes to validating forms, there are basically two techniques you can use: 1) Server-side validation and 2) Client-side validation. Server-side validation is when form data is submitted, server analyzes then returns the user back to the form when items are invalid. Client-side on the other hand, is when Javascript analyses the fields before […]

As I was building my client’s new Vodka site, one of the requirements was a prompt that will ask the viewer for their date of birth. Seems simple enough right? So I started coding. Turns out that it takes a bit of work! There’s form validation, date logic, styling – so I decided to make […]

If you don’t know what a Hero Image is by now, you might be living under a rock. A hero image is the main image in carousels and slideshows. It or even as a background of the homepage. It can also be found in main product pages, a landing pages or more commonly: the homepage. […]

I was recently given the task of updating the testimonials section of our company WordPress site. Imagine my disappointment to see a static page with a running list of paragraphs and author names. I said to myself, we can do way better. Let’s take a glimpse of what we’re going to be building: We will […]

It takes a lot of creativity to make a good looking website. However, it takes additional knowledge to turn that website, into a user-centric and friendly interface. This knowledge is known to many of us as UI or UX (User Interface / User Experience) design. It may be true that many organizations have devoted plenty […]