Notes

Just some random articles and web developer notes I write time to time.

  • How can you improve the speed of your WordPress site?

    I know how to build websites that load efficiently and smoothly, but there still a few things that I'll need from your server....

  • How to install a SSL

    Here are some basic fundamentals that every freelance web developer should know about installing an SSL.

  • Encryption

    Just a few notes on encryption.

  • MySQL Queries

    A few of MySQL queries every WordPress developer should be familiar with...

  • Junior web developer tips

    I’ve been a freelance web developer for while, before that worked in a few agencies and even had the opportunity to mentor a couple of juniors. So here are the following things that I believe make a good web developer.

  • Data entry

    You're demo website is ready and now it's time for you to do data entry!

  • Computers

    Familiarize yourself with the basic terms of computer, server and graphic user interface.

  • Hardening a WordPress site

    Checklist to make sure you're website doesn't get hacked.

  • Accepting Credit Card Payments

    Your new Woocommerce store is installed and ready with all your products to sell, but how are you gonna accept payments?

  • Writing SEO-rich content

    Write better SEO content using Yoast's Content Analysis Tool.

  • Roles in WordPress

    Let's say that you wanna build a website that'll allow some of your visitors to view certain information that others can't and even give certain visitors the ability to edit their own stuff. WordPress has inbuilt users!

  • Command line interface

    Here's a tonne of terminal commands that all web developers should be familiar with...

  • Javascript’s “This”

    When a method is called, “this” is referring to the object that is provoking the method.

  • What are Cache and Cookies?

    In a nutshell it's our web browser's memory.

  • What is XML

    XML (Extensible Markup Language) is like HTML, except it's purpose is not to display data, but merely to store data.

  • Bits

    Whilst we humans speak with all kinds of pronunciations using a range of characters in our alphabet. Computers have bits.

  • Character Encoding

    The translation of computer binary to human readable characters.

  • Color and Resolution

    Beyond the cool graphics we see on our screen are pixels that build up the images.

  • The Internet

    The internet is a network connecting computers and servers.

  • HTTP

    Whilst the Internet connects computers and servers together, HTTP is how computers and servers communicate over the internet.

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