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Hybrid WordPress Blocks – The best of both worlds
PHP on the server. React on the client. A single Gutenberg block that behaves like a full SPA. Here is how I built one, and the four things I learned the hard way.
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Create an Image Slider using your WordPress Core Blocks
Turn the core WordPress Columns block into a fully functional image slider — no plugins needed. With a simple CSS and JavaScript snippet inside an HTML block, you get smooth transitions, navigation arrows, dot indicators, swipe support, and keyboard accessibility. Just pure core blocks and a bit of creativity.
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My 2026 Development Workflow: Claude Code Desktop + Cursor
A practical guide to combining Claude Code’s desktop app for AI-powered code generation with Cursor’s excellent diff review interface, keeping you productive while staying in control.
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Once You Go Mac — Should You Go Back?
Got a Mac 7 years ago and thought I’d never look back. I looked back. New blog post on escaping the walled garden.
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Why I Still Bet on WordPress
A decade into shipping real products, I’ve built outside WordPress — headless, decoupled, React-first. Here’s why I still bet on WordPress anyway.
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DIY Breadcrumbs in WordPress with Full Site Editing
Learn how to create clean, custom breadcrumbs in WordPress using Gutenberg and Full Site Editing—no breadcrumbs plugins required. Follow this step-by-step guide to enhance your site’s navigation and user experience with just a few blocks.
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Add Multiple Products to WooCommerce Cart at Once
Add multiple products to WooCommerce cart from a single click.
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WP REST API can still cut it
The WP REST API is great and it’s built into the core of WordPress. Here are some cases for using it still.
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New to WordPress Development? Here’s a 2025 Guide!
Here’s a WordPress roadmap for 2025—covering the fundamentals that have stood the test of time, practical tools for setting up a local development environment, and the advanced techniques that propel you from a beginner to a proficient developer.
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Siri-controlled DND 🎧 for my office room
A mini project using an ESP32-C3 to create a room DND system that integrates with Blynk and Siri Shortcuts, allowing toggling of lights and Do Not Disturb modes.