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Plugins WooCommerce WordPress

Top WordPress Plugins for a Fully Functional eCommerce Store in 2024

WordPress, with eCommerce plugins like WooCommerce, makes it easy to create an eCommerce website for your business, but to succeed in the long run and simplify your manual efforts, you’ll need some third-party tools and extensions.

In this article, we have handpicked the must-have WordPress plugins for an eCommerce website.

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JavaScript Portfolio Web Development

Weather Dashboard

The weather dashboard is a simple JavaScript program to view the weather for the specified city. A month ago I finished the coding bootcamp given by UC Berkeley. It was a fast paced bootcamp teaching front end web development skills. It was a six month course and I learnt about everything from Vanilla JavaScript, Node […]

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Freelancing General

Hindsight is 2020!

Everyone around the world will agree that 2020 was a unique year in many aspects. We all have faced different challenges this year which taught us unique lessons. As a freelancer & a mom, my lessons are very specific. Lessons Learned The biggest lesson of 2020 has been to value myself more. I do so […]

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Gutenberg Plugins Web Development WordPress

Creating Inspector Controls for Shortcode attributes – Part 1

This is next part in the series of Converting Shortcodes to Gutenberg Blocks. Shortcodes have been part of WordPress for a long time. As the new block editor is gaining users and popularity, converting these shortcodes to blocks will be helpful. Gutenberg blocks are not only useful for creating custom page layouts, but also make […]

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Gutenberg WordPress

Block Editor Updates in WP 5.5

WordPress 5.5 released on August 11th, features a few big updates for the block editor. The editor interface has some noticeable changes. The block directory is now available to install individual blocks with a single click along with the block patterns which provide a few layout options. Editor Interface The block editor interface has been […]

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CSS Gutenberg Web Development WordPress

Styling CSS grid responsive layouts based on the number of columns on the page

Building responsive layouts using CSS Grid and Flexbox is easy. Few lines of CSS and the columns resize nicely based on the width of the page. CSS Grid or Flexbox takes care of resizing and the columns nicely stack as needed in smaller view ports. We can style these columns using media queries for different […]

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Gutenberg Web Development WordPress Tutorials

Converting a Shortcode to a Gutenberg block

WordPress shortcodes make it easy to add complex code to the pages. Now that the new editor is here to stay and we are all getting used to the new editor, it is important to make sure that the code that was available as shortcodes should now be given to the users as blocks. Converting the […]

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Gutenberg Small Business Web Design

Food Blog layout using the block editor

This food blog home page layout is a simple layout that works well for the home page of a food blog. This has been put together using the TwentyTwenty theme and the block editor. TwentyTwenty is the default WordPress theme and has awesome support for the block editor. The layout has multiple blocks that include […]

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Plugins Web Development WordPress

MailChimp lists using Ajax

I recently built a Mailchimp addon plugin for the Chamber Dashboard plugins. The plugin uses the Mailchimp api key to connect to Mailchimp and display the lists in the plugin options page. The admin can select a Mailchimp list to which new member emails can be automatically added. Without Ajax, the user would have to […]