Aspirations of a young writer
When I was seventeen years old I co-founded a print magazine at my high school, together with some friends. That must have been…
iubenda Cookie Solution plugin: Moving the dashboard menu item under “Settings”
The hype around the new EU-wide privacy regulation GDPR is huge and service providers with a privacy focus must be raking in that…
Changing image size and responsive content alignment in the Divi Blurb Module
I’m using the popular Divi monster theme on a client site right now and I wanted to change the behaviour of the Blurb…
Styling the Collapse-O-Matic plugin for WordPress
I used the Collapse-O-Matic plugin for a recent project in order to display content with a so-called accordion effect: a visitor has to…
Complying with the new EU data privacy law GDPR / EU-DSGVO when using WordPress
As of May 2018, there will be a new European data privacy law in effect. The so-called “General Data Protection Regulation”, or short…
WPML: Getting automatic updates while blocking external HTTP requests
Due to security reasons I’m blocking external HTTP requests on many of my sites through a setting in wp-config.php. See this article for…
Premium WordPress plugins from CodeCanyon: Leaping into the dark
My aim was to create a grid that is automatically generated from a custom post type (CPT), and having the CPT content displayed…
Implementing the Breadcrumbs from Yoast SEO into the Zuki theme by Elmastudio
I often work with themes by Elmastudio for client projects. Therefore, I put one of their themes, Zuki, into use for a website…
Removing Emoji & Emoticon Support from WordPress ;-)
Apparently, since its 4.2 update WordPress automatically converts text based smilies like “;-)” into emoji images like 😉 Besides being problematic regarding loading…
Salient Theme: Conflict in Safari with Bootstrap 3 styles in Caldera Forms
I recently detected a CSS conflict in Safari when using the popular Caldera Forms plugin. While other Browsers work fine – in Safari…