Torque Toons: WordCamp for Procrastinators

July 31, 2018design tips
Speaking of WordCamps, I’ll be at WordCamp for Publishers next week in Chicago. I’ll be there shooting videos and handing out WordPress themed comics. I hope to see you there! Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!
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Advanced OOP For WordPress Part 7: Refactoring Is An Opportunity To Adopt Test-Driven Development

July 31, 2018design tips
So far in this series on writing WordPress plugins using object-oriented PHP, I’ve focused mainly on testing. This is because a key advantage of object-oriented PHP is that it can be written in a way that is both highly testable and highly reusable. Just using classes doesn’t magically give us this We’ve also not written …
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On Switching Code Editors

July 31, 2018design tips

I’m sure a lot of you are like me and have switched code editors a number of times. I think my first major editor was Coda. Then I moved to TextMate when I started working primarily on local. Then Sublime Text. And, most recently, VS Code. I bet your journey was different. I know lots of folks that quite love Atom, Brackets, WebStorm, and even BBedit. You do you!

For me, that’s four …

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How to Design Wedding Invitations: 7 Simple Steps

July 31, 2018design tips
Your wedding day is a showcase of your love story, and you can highlight your story with a custom wedding invitation that you design. Today we’re looking at how to design wedding invitations, with a few key steps to remember along the way. A custom wedding invitation will help show off your personality, save money […]
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7 Design Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Content

July 31, 2018design tips
Design mistakes can happen to anyone. Maybe you’re trying to finish a project too quickly, or you’re working on a complex site design where something gets merely overlooked. But, when they happen, you have to fix them… immediately! Some design mistakes can ruin your content, cause users to abandon your site, or lose trust in […]
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Getting to Know a Legacy Codebase

July 30, 2018design tips

Harry Roberts talks about some methods for getting comfy with a new (“specifically CSS”) code base. Harry’s done this a lot as someone who parachutes into new code bases regularly as a consultant. But I think this is also quite interesting for people starting a new job. So much web development work is working on existing sites, not green fielding new ones.

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