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Jérémy Heleine walks us though the final part of his 3 part tutorial covering building a WordPress carousel plugin.

In this article, Tim Carr covers how nonces (number used once) can help keep your WordPress themes and plugins secure.

WordPress Hybrid Client (WPHC) is an Open Source project available on GitHub, that lets you create an iOS/Android version of your WordPress site for free.

Elio Qoshi reviews the WordPress plugin Timetable, that allows you to easily create responsive schedules for display on your WordPress website.

In this tutorial, Simon Codrington takes a look at Object Orientated design and how you can use it in practical applications when developing for WordPress.

Drazen Prastalo covers some of the best social sharing WordPress plugins you can use to provide an easy sharing experience for desktop and mobile visitors.

In part 2 of Building a WordPress Carousel Plugin, Jérémy covers how to properly link a CSS file to a web page within WordPress and style our elements.

Ben Shadle explores the WordPress REST API (WP API), looking at extensibility, limitations, installation instructions, use cases and example API requests.

In this article we show you how to integrate the popular jQuery Colorbox plugin by Jack Moore into the native WordPress gallery for a sleek lightbox effect.

Aesop Story Engine is a free WordPress plugin comprised of 13 components which provides the ability to build themes specifically for long-form storytelling.

Tim Carr explores image optimization and the different ways of optimizing JPEG and PNG images, which are uploaded by clients and site owners into WordPress.

Having previously covering the basics, in this article Jérémy looks at the WordPress Categories API and how we use it to retrieve and display category data.

The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate is a great starting point for plugin development. In the last part of this series, we add our final touches to our plugin.

Itiel highlights 5 great features of the Jetpack plugin for WordPress that you may not know about, including how to configure and use them.

In this article, Maria Antonietta Perna shows you how to quickly and easily integrate the Kirki WordPress Customizer Toolkit into your own WordPress themes.

In part 1 of a 3 part tutorial, Jérémy Heleine walks us through the creation of a WordPress carousel plugin using the WordPress Links Manager API.

Tim Carr walks you through the steps needed to set up your own, inexpensive, high performance VPS running WordPress on a LEMP stack (nginx, PHP and MySQL).

Ada Ivanoff presents a collection of the best, free, minimalist WooCommerce themes for your next WordPress-powered ecommerce project.

Amit Diwan compares six of the best course management and e-learning plugins for WordPress to help you make the right choice for your online courses.

In this article, we'll build a real working plugin, using the WordPress Plugin Boilerplate. Let's see how quickly we can get our plugin up and running!

In this article, we'll explain how WordPress categories work. We also show you how you can easily add, edit and delete categories in the WordPress admin.

HyperDB is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows you to connect to multiple databases, enabling features such as failover, replication and load balancing.

In this article, Ben Shadle takes a close look at four of the most popular third party WordPress commenting plugins: Disqus, Facebook, Livefyre and Google+.

In this article, Elio Qoshi takes a look at some of the best WordPress portfolio themes available, accompanied with real use cases and demos.

In this article we show you the process of designing an admin page that writes and reads from our file system using the WordPress Filesystem API.

In this article we cover what the VIP Scanner plugin is and how use it to better harden our sites, by scanning our WordPress themes to improve code quality.

In this article, Jacob McMillen looks at 8 of the top WordPress popup plugins. These plugins make utilizing popups on your website ridiculously easy.

In this tutorial, we show you how to easily build a custom login, registration and password reset page in WordPress using a plugin called ProfilePress.

In this article we explore the get_posts function in WordPress and how to use it in your own projects, and example of typical use cases for this function.

In this article, Aleksander Koko takes a look at the various third party JavaScript and PHP libraries used by WordPress today.