Programming
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PHP Testing and Profiling Tools for WordPress Developers
A practical toolkit for testing, checking and profiling PHP in WordPress themes and plugins: what each tool is for and when to reach for it.
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Design Patterns in WordPress Plugins, With Code Examples
The design patterns WordPress already uses, and the ones worth adding to your own plugins, with short PHP examples for each.
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Elementor for Beginners: Build a WordPress Page Step by Step
A plain-English Elementor guide for WordPress beginners: installing it, the settings worth changing, global styles, and the free widgets you'll use on almost every page.
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How to Build a Consistent Brand Across Your Website, Social Media and Email
A practical guide to keeping your brand consistent on your website, social media, ads and email, from choosing your logo and colours to a one-page brand sheet.
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5 Mobile App Development Challenges and How to Fix Them
The five problems that cause the most rework in mobile app projects, from choosing native or cross-platform to slow, cluttered apps, and what to do about each one.
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Ruby Web Frameworks Beyond Rails: Which Are Still Active
Sinatra, Hanami, Roda, Grape, Padrino and more: which Ruby web frameworks besides Rails are still maintained, which have been abandoned, and which one fits your project.