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A fellow WordPress website builder recently suggested that I include the WordPress.org Theme Check plugin in my repertoire of theme evaluation and selection tools. At first, it seemed like a great idea, but the longer I thought about it, the more my opinion changed. Evaluating and picking a WordPress theme is not for the faint of heart. Every WordPress website …
Your site goes down and all your browser tells you is there are too many redirects or that your site is in a loop. Such a mysterious sounding error can leave you scratching your head, but you can unfurrow your brow because there’s a straightforward fix. This kind of error is known as a 310 error but can sometimes show up as …
WordPress Multisite has many uses. You can use it to create a network like Edublogs that helps people create their own site, you can use it for a network of sites or blogs for your organization, and you can use it to host sites for yourself or your clients. If you’re like lots of web designers and developers, the chances are …
So you’ve got XAMPP installed and a fresh local installation of WordPress set up. Next, time to install that perfect theme. But wait! What’s this business about a fatal error and maximum execution time? Just when you thought you were past all the hard stuff… Running into issues when developing with XAMPP is normal, especially if you’re working with it …
Is a ghoulish hacker haunting your site? Tell-tale signs include: Constantly getting hacked no matter how often you clean your site, and WordPress telling you there’s an extra admin account that isn’t actually listed. OK, so maybe your site isn’t actually haunted… but it sure feels like it when your site has a mind of its own! What’s more likely …
We’ve reached out to developers and designers quite often here at WPMU DEV. Their insights have been invaluable. But today, our focus is a bit different. We approached devs with one question: What’s your funniest confession about being a developer or designer? Their answers are varied. Some relate to process and others deal with mistakes and missteps. Regardless, however, one thing …
WordPress isn’t just for blogging. It’s a full-fledged CMS and undoubtedly a strong platform for developers. But the world of related trends and tools can be exhaustive when you just need a solid solution real fast. Given the fact that WordPress is used by millions of people, it’s only natural many use it to make a living, too. From plugin …
If you’re not testing how your site looks and performs on different browsers, you really have no idea whether visitors to your site are viewing it as you intended. Add to that, testing on multiple browsers on different operating systems and different devices is also a must. After all, Google Chrome on OS X isn’t quite like Google Chrome on …
One of the great features of WordPress Multisite is the way you can let users create their own sites, either for free or with payment. Allowing users to register on your network and create their own site is very straightforward – all you need to do is enable it in your network settings – but you can improve on the …
So you’ve finished developing a WordPress website locally using your XAMPP development environment and you’re ready to push your work online. There’s just one problem: you don’t know how to get your website from your computer to a web server without breaking it, and breaking your site would really defeat the whole point of local development. Fortunately, there are a …
