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Composer Tips: 10 Essential Things to Boost Your PHP Projects
August 7, 2024
What is Composer? Composer is a tool for dependency management in PHP. It allows you to declare the libraries your project depends on and it will manage (install/update) them for you. Your dependencies will be installed in a folder called “vendor” inside your project folder and the libraries are managed on a per-project basis. By […]
Marius Vetrici: 5 Useful Insights from a WordPress Expert
July 31, 2024
Who is Marius Vetrici? Marius Vetrici is an experienced entrepreneur and WordPress expert, and known for being the founder of WPRiders, one of the most well-known agencies specializing in WordPress development. He has a PhD in Business Informatics and, through his agency, founded in 2014, has worked on over 1,000 WordPress projects. Before founding WPRiders, […]
Mentorship: Create a Legacy and Make a Meaningful Impact at Work
July 25, 2024
Mentorship is an effective tool of management that aims at improving human capital with huge returns. It is not simply about transferring information, and knowledge but it is partnering, developing, and nurturing; environments in which people and organizations can grow and flourish. By promoting personal and professional experiences, matching personal and company objectives, adopting personal […]
WPRiders Happy Team Building – Colibita 2024
July 16, 2024
After a very long year working remotely and without seeing each other for a very long time, our team at WPRiders finally met again. And what a cool experience this was! This time we chose a nice place in Bistrita-Nasaud county, Colibita – the sea from the mountains! This year we had 10 enthusiastic participants […]
The Critical Importance of Testing in Web Development for Optimal Performance
July 10, 2024
What is testing and why it’s necessary? Software systems are an integral part of life, from business applications (e.g., banking) to consumer products (e.g., cars). Most people have had an experience with software that did not work as expected. Software that does not work correctly can lead to many problems, including loss of money, time, […]
Test a Plugin in WordPress: A 4 Steps Process to Ensure Smooth Updates
July 5, 2024
The option to test a plugin before fully integrating it into your website is something very precious in WordPress. We already know that plugins, which are the backbone for new functionality and an enhanced user experience, need thorough evaluation via unit testing, integration testing, accessibility testing, and cross-browser testing to ensure they blend well with […]
Taco Verdonschot: 5 Career Growth Tips from Yoast’s Head of Relations for Aspiring Professionals
June 29, 2024
Who is Taco Verdonschot? Taco Verdonschot is the Head of Relations at Yoast, the world-known company for its SEO plugins. He joined Yoast as a junior developer in 2013 but didn’t take long to jump into Customer Help (managing a team of 25 support engineers spread around the world). Later, he became the Community Manager […]
Optimize your WordPress website in 8 Easy Steps
June 26, 2024
In the modern world, when everyone has their own website, it is important to have a good performance rate. As consumers tend increasingly to be impatient when it comes to the immediacy of access, any impression of slowness, no matter how small in actual terms, can result in dramatic losses in usage and sales. In […]