Wordpress

WordPress: The CMS for more than just blogs
WordPress: The CMS for more than just blogs
  • CMS

The CMS WordPress started out as a popular tool for blogs. Since then, it has developed into the world’s most prominent content management system. Due to its high profile as market leader, the demands on WordPress’ functionality are great. But what is so special about WordPress?

WordPress: The CMS for more than just blogs
pingbacks and trackbacks—the basics
What do ‘pingback’ and ‘track back’ mean?
  • Blogs

For those looking to run a successful blog, maintaining a constant exchange with other bloggers, website operators, and the rest of the internet community is of the utmost importance. By referring to the entries of other bloggers within your own texts, you won’t just attract new readers; you’ll also manage to generate valuable backlinks. Methods like trackbacks and pingbacks can help you with this...

What do ‘pingback’ and ‘track back’ mean?
WordPress shortcodes: the most useful short commands
WordPress shortcodes: how to make your project more dynamic
  • Blogs

Thanks to simple installation and numerous extensions WordPress is the first choice for many when it comes to content management systems. One special feature that developers published with version 2.5 are the so-called shortcodes. This practical short command is linked with PHP script and makes it possible for authors or editors to easily implement dynamic content.

WordPress shortcodes: how to make your project more dynamic
Thesis: A WordPress framework for responsive projects
Thesis: The WordPress framework focused on SEO
  • Blogs

The WordPress framework Thesis is appreciated in many different ways: some value the divergence of the theme kit whereas others evaluate it as an unnecessary complication when working on new layout templates for the popular content management system. Basically, the Thesis framework presents itself as an excellent parent theme solution, which can be enjoyed – despite its rather cumbersome start –...

Thesis: The WordPress framework focused on SEO
WordPress Gutenberg
WordPress Gutenberg: What does the new editor do?
  • Blogs

The upcoming version 5.0 of WordPress will use the Gutenberg editor to make some changes to how articles are created. Gutenberg uses “blocks” instead of HTML and CSS. The act of creating an article has a playful element, with the author assembling their articles block by block. In practice, Gutenberg has been available for some time now and has caused quite a divide. So, what is behind the new...

WordPress Gutenberg: What does the new editor do?
Web analysis with Matomo
Piwik in the WordPress dashboard: Web analysis directly in the CMS
  • Blogs

As an operator of an internet site, you will, of course, be interested in tailoring your website to the needs of your users in as much detail as possible. To be able to do this, it’s helpful to find out as much as you can about the behavior of your visitors. Web analytics programs make this possible. Many people have only heard of Google Analytics and don’t know about the advantages that other web...

Piwik in the WordPress dashboard: Web analysis directly in the CMS
A New Way to WordPress: Things to Know About Gutenberg
A New Way to WordPress: 4 Things to Know About Gutenberg
  • CMS

As the launch of WordPress 5.0 approaches, website owners and developers are raising questions about the new Gutenberg plugin. In four easy points, this article provides a detailed overview of the usability, new features and technicalities of WordPress’ Gutenberg plugin, read on to find out more about this exciting update.

A New Way to WordPress: 4 Things to Know About Gutenberg
HATEOAS: information on the REST constraint
HATEOAS: what does the acronym mean?
  • Web development

REST (Representational State Transfer) plays an important role in the development of modern web applications. Part of the concept, which distinguishes itself from comparable solutions due to its demand for a universal interface, is an internal application structure that follows the HATEOAS approach. This article reveals what’s behind this acronym and why exactly HATEOAS is so important for REST.

HATEOAS: what does the acronym mean?
Zend Framework: the PHP web application architecture
Zend Framework: the open source architecture simplifies the development of your web application
  • Web development

The Zend Framework provides a professional structure for the development of different web applications. For example, you can program e-commerce as well as content projects and SaaS projects using the PHP script collection, saving you lots of time due to the ready-made components. In our guide, you can find out which features you can implement with the framework and which important role the...

Zend Framework: the open source architecture simplifies the development of your web application
Creating a forum: how it works
Creating a forum: the best options
  • Website creation

Despite social networks such as Facebook becoming more and more popular, internet forums for free communities are still in as much demand as ever. Thanks to their exclusivity, traditional communication platforms maintain their place online and enhance numerous web projects. What are the possibilities for creating your own forum?

Creating a forum: the best options