I am a Full Stack WordPress Developer, Regular WP Core Contributor, and an accidental writer. I love to create optimised but advanced workflows to produce professional Open Source software. Nice to meet you!
Nokia sent me one of their lower end smartphone devices, Nokia Lumia 1320, for a hands-on review. I personally used it for about a month before writing this review. Let’s start with the specs. Nokia Lumia 1320 Let’s me show you some hands-on pics Lumia 1320 Specifications General – Supports 2G/3G/4G SIM – Micro SIM [...]
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I have had been writing a series for beginners about configuring W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin to speed up WordPress based sites. Here is the link to Configuring W3 Total Cache A quote from my first article Two reasons to start: User Experience. If your site loads faster, your visitors stay happy, your conversions increase, extended number [...]
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Shortcode API in WordPress is really cool. I already wrote about coding your very first shortcode in WordPress. Today’s discussion is about using your WordPress knowledge in the best possible way. Today I’ll be creating the same three shortcodes we created in the earlier article, but this time we will be coding them through a [...]
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Shortcode API in WordPress is fun. It helps you create small tags to address a chunk of code. All you do is write some [tag] and it returns the HTML/CSS/PHP code which you have saved inside it. Shortcodes can be used both in the Visual & the Text tab of your post/page editor. Let’s build a basic shortcode. Building shortcodes is [...]
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WordPress as we know it, is not just a blogging tool, it is a CMS (Content Management System). Most of the freelancers out there use WordPress to build custom sites to entertain requirement friendly behavior. Even a basic CMS based project in WordPress demands for a custom login page in WordPress. Today I intend to discuss how one can create [...]
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I have had been working with WordPress for over eight years now. I learnt WordPress on my own, did I mention, I have a degree in electrical engineering from a top notch university in my country? When I started working with WordPress, it helped me build amazing sites, from basic blogs to advance and complex privacy based user interaction CMS [...]
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Attached with the technology we often find ourselves confused over making some very simple decisions. Or should I call them hard decisions? You like stories, I like stories, hell everyone like stories, so let’s start with a story of my own. I have bought over 500 domains throughout my life. The first domain I ever bought was Freakify.com, [...]
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Today, I intend to discuss what is WordPress, to express my thoughts and to help out an absolute beginner in understanding this amazing piece of technology. WordPress is a blogging platform. “Umm, OK, so what’s blogging?” …erm let’s just say, a blog is a kind of site which is based upon a certain topic and is [...]
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I wrote a series of tutorials over WordPress SEO by Yoast at Tutsplus being a Core Author. In these tutorials I covered an extensive beginner friendly explanation towards true power of WP SEO by Yoast. Give ’em a try. Article #1 Configuration Article #2 Social Settings Article #3 Final Tweaking Article #4 On Page SEO Article #5 Converting [...]
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Like many other tech-junkies in Pakistan, ProPakistani.pk has been a permanent fixture in my RSS feeds for a number of years. I’ve watched them grow from a fairly lowbrow tech blog into a thorough, to the point, truly valuable online telcos resource. Part of that has been seen partly from ‘the inside’, as my team is contributing [...]
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