This article on WordPress site performance is part of a series created in partnership with SiteGround. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. You don’t want a slow website. Potential visitors may leave before your page even…
This article was originally published by Torque Magazine, and is reproduced here with permission. Three out of every four WordPress websites are vulnerable to attacks. If your site is hacked, it will not only cost you in terms of restoring…
The following introduction to CSS Grid is an extract from Tiffany’s upcoming book, CSS Master, 2nd Edition, which will be available shortly. CSS Grid is a relatively recent layout specification, shipping in most browsers as of October 2017. Grid allows…
When Tobi Skovron landed in LA, he had a great idea, a start-up mentality, and the Global Financial Crisis awaiting his arrival. Luckily he doesn’t believe in negative thinking. Tobi Skovron explains: I’ve got this unbreakable spirit, I can’t explain…
This article was created in partnership with BAWMedia. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Creating a portfolio website is a lot easier than once was the case. You don't need to learn HTML and CSS or…
There are differences between WordPress posts and pages. There are times when a post is more suitable to use, while for other types of content, a page is more appropriate. In this article, I’ll cover what pages are and why…
This article was created in partnership with Alibaba Cloud. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Mina is a fast deployer and server automation tool, with advanced features and powerful extensibility. Learn how Mina can make your…
This article was created in partnership with Alibaba Cloud. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Think you got a better tip for making the best use of Alibaba Cloud services? Tell us about it and go…
This article was originally published on the Okta developer blog. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. JavaScript is used everywhere on the web – nearly every web page will include at least some JavaScript, and even…
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This article was originally published on MongoDB. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. In this article, we’ll introduce developers to programming MongoDB using the Python programming language. PyMongo is the name of the client library (in…
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When working with clients, patience is both a must-have quality and a delicate balance. Of course, you’ll want to calmly train clients to use a CMS or explain the specifics of a project. That’s just a display of good manners.…
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It’s amazing to think that Google recently celebrated their 20th birthday. Those of us who started our careers before the behemoth’s existence remember a time when search was kind of a mess. We relied on the likes of Yahoo!, Alta…
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Fishing can be an exceptionally relaxing way to spend a sunny autumn afternoon. That is, unless you’re the fish. The more contemporary concept of phishing scams thrusts everyone, from ordinary web surfers to marketers to high-level eCommerce executives, on the opposite…
We are living in a hyperconnected digital age that is full of opportunity for budding professionals looking to grow their businesses, branch out to new customers and make a mark in their industry. But, with technological advancement comes the threat…